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Dr. Gregory Krohel, MD

Dr. Gregory Krohel, MD

Troy, NY

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Krohel, Ophthalmologist in Troy, NY?

    Dr. Gregory Krohel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Troy, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Krohel graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Swedish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Krohel is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krohel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krohel’s office at (518) 271-6293.

    Where did Dr. Krohel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Swedish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albany Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Krohel board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Krohel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Krohel speak?

    Dr. Krohel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Krohel treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Krohel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Krohel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    Also known as:

    • Convergence Insufficiency
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Convergence disorder
    • Eye teaming problem
    • Near vision difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5111: Convergence insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Localized Blind Spot
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Localized Visual Field Loss
    • Specific Blind Spot
    • Patchy Vision Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Does Dr. Krohel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krohel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 271-6293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krohel accept in Troy, NY?

    Dr. Krohel in Troy, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krohel's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Krohel's Primary Practice

    2200 Burdett Ave Ste 206

    Troy, NY 12180

    (518) 271-6293

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    Dr. Gregory Krohel's Practice 2

    658 Malta Ave # 101

    Malta, NY 12020

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    What is Dr. Krohel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Krohel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871528190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krohel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krohel

    What is Dr. Gregory Krohel's specialty?

    Dr. Krohel is a Ophthalmologist near Troy, NY. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Krohel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Krohel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Krohel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Gregory Krohel accepting new patients in Troy, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Krohel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Krohel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krohel's office at (518) 271-6293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Krohel?

    Please contact Dr. Krohel's office at (518) 271-6293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Krohel have?

    Dr. Gregory Krohel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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