29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pecsenyicki, Ophthalmologist in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Pecsenyicki graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Pecsenyicki is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pecsenyicki’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pecsenyicki’s office at (802) 847-0400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pecsenyicki?
Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pecsenyicki empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington, VT community, Dr. Pecsenyicki is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pecsenyicki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital - Ophthalmology
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Pecsenyicki board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pecsenyicki speak?
Dr. Pecsenyicki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pecsenyicki typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pecsenyicki 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. Pecsenyicki. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
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 Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pecsenyicki typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pecsenyicki 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. Pecsenyicki. 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 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Pecsenyicki accept my insurance?
Dr. Pecsenyicki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pecsenyicki accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Pecsenyicki in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pecsenyicki's office located?
Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki's Primary Practice
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 847-0400
What is Dr. Pecsenyicki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pecsenyicki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447275771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pecsenyicki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pecsenyicki
What is Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki's specialty?
Dr. Pecsenyicki is a Ophthalmologist near Burlington, VT.
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. Stephen Pecsenyicki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pecsenyicki is affiliated with University Of Vermont Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Stephen Pecsenyicki accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pecsenyicki's office at (802) 847-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Pecsenyicki?
Please contact Dr. Pecsenyicki's office at (802) 847-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki have?
Dr. Stephen Pecsenyicki is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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