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. 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 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Krohel typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25093: Other age-related incipient 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Krohel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Krohel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
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
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
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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