BA
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alexandrescu, Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Bogdan Alexandrescu, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Alexandrescu completed his residency at Columbia University Harkness Eye Institute. Dr. Alexandrescu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexandrescu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexandrescu’s office.
Where did Dr. Alexandrescu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbia University Harkness Eye Institute
What languages does Dr. Alexandrescu speak?
Dr. Alexandrescu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alexandrescu typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alexandrescu 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. Alexandrescu. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E103593: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alexandrescu typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alexandrescu 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. Alexandrescu. 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 here.
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:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Alexandrescu accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexandrescu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alexandrescu accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Alexandrescu in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alexandrescu's office located?
What is Dr. Alexandrescu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alexandrescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073603973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexandrescu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alexandrescu
What is Dr. Bogdan Alexandrescu's specialty?
Dr. Alexandrescu is a Ophthalmologist near Washington, DC.
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. Bogdan Alexandrescu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alexandrescu is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Bogdan Alexandrescu accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Bogdan Alexandrescu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bogdan Alexandrescu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alexandrescu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bogdan Alexandrescu?
Please contact Dr. Alexandrescu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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