Who is Dr. Malik, Ophthalmologist in Hicksville, NY?
Dr. Sajid Malik, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hicksville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Malik graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Malik is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malik’s office at (516) 681-3937.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Malik?
Dr. Sajid Malik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Malik empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Intraocular Lens Replacement, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Hicksville/NY community, Dr. Malik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Malik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harlem Hospital Center Program | St. Vincent Hospital
Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Malik board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sajid Malik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Malik speak?
Dr. Malik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Malik treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Malik 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. Malik. 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:
Dry Eyes
Tears
Dry eye syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Preglaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Early Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Risk of Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
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
Also known as:
Age-Related Farsightedness
Nearsightedness
Refractive Errors
Presbyopia
Aging Eyes
Difficulty Reading Up Close
Myopia
Difficulty Seeing Far Away
Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
H524: Presbyopia
H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
Retinal Disorder
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Eye Damage from Hypertension
High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, 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:
Other Optic Nerve Disorder
Optic Nerve Disorder
Miscellaneous Optic Nerve Conditions
Unspecified Optic Nerve Problems
Optic Nerve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
H47093: Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral
Also known as:
Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis
Red Eye
Allergic Pink Eye
Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
Pinguecula
Eye Disease
Eye Bump
Yellow Eye Spot
Conjunctival Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral
Also known as:
Intraocular Lens Implant
Cataract
Refractive Errors
IOL Implant
Artificial Eye Lens
Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
Dry Eye Syndrome
Corneal Disorder
Dry Eye Disease
Chronic Dry Eye
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
Conjunctival Pigmentation
Eye Disease
Eye discoloration
Pigmented spots on eye
Conjunctival nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
H11133: Conjunctival pigmentations, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Malik perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Malik 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. Malik. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Phacoemulsification
IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
Pterygium Removal with Graft
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Pterygium Removal (Without Graft)
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Pterygium Excision', 'Surfer's Eye Removal
Conjunctival Growth Removal
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
65420: Excision or transposition of pterygium; without graft
66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Advanced Cataract Surgery
Phacoemulsification with IOL
Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Glaucoma Canal Dilation
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
Canaloplasty
Aqueous Outflow Dilation
Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
65820: Goniotomy
66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
Eye Injection
Intravitreal Injection
Retinal Injection
Macular Degeneration Injection
Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
Retinal photocoagulation
Macular edema laser
Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Malik accept my insurance?
Dr. Malik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 681-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malik accept in Hicksville, NY?
Dr. Malik in Hicksville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sajid Malik?
Dr. Malik has appointments available at his Hicksville, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Malik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235227349.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malik
What is Dr. Sajid Malik's specialty?
Dr. Malik is a Ophthalmologist near Hicksville, 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. Malik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sajid Malik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Malik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Syosset 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.
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Is Sajid Malik accepting new patients in Hicksville, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sajid Malik is accepting new patients at this time.
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