Dr. Assumpta Madu, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Madu graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Madu is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Madu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Madu’s office at (203) 556-9673.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Madu?
Dr. Assumpta Madu, 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. Madu empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Madu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Madu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Madu board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Assumpta Madu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Madu speak?
Dr. Madu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Igbo
What conditions does Dr. Madu treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Madu 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. Madu. 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:
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Ocular Hypertension
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Preglaucoma
Glaucoma
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
High Eye Pressure
Elevated Intraocular Pressure
Eye pressure problem
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Early Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Risk of Glaucoma
High eye pressure
Optic nerve damage
Ocular hypertension
POAG
Chronic Simple Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Acute Glaucoma
Closed-Angle Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, 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
H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
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:
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:
Pterygium
Eye Disease
Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
Conjunctival Growth
Wing-shaped Eye Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
What procedures does Dr. Madu perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Madu 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. Madu. 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:
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
Pterygium Removal with Graft
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Laser Glaucoma Treatment
Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
Aqueous Shunt Surgery
Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Does Dr. Madu accept my insurance?
Dr. Madu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 556-9673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Madu accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Madu in Bronx, 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. Assumpta Madu?
Dr. Madu has appointments available at her Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Madu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Madu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174604508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Madu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Madu
What is Dr. Assumpta Madu's specialty?
Dr. Madu is a Ophthalmologist near Bronx, 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. Madu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Assumpta Madu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Madu is affiliated with BronxCare Health System 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 Assumpta Madu accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Assumpta Madu is accepting new patients at this time.
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