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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Siderides, Specialist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Elizabeth Siderides, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Siderides graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Siderides is fluent in English, American Sign Language, German, Greek, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siderides’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siderides’s office at (203) 325-0805.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Siderides?
Dr. Elizabeth Siderides, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Siderides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Siderides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Siderides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Siderides board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Siderides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Siderides speak?
Dr. Siderides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
American Sign Language
English
German
Greek
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Siderides treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Siderides 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. Siderides. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Siderides perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Siderides 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. Siderides. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
Does Dr. Siderides accept my insurance?
Dr. Siderides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 325-0805 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Siderides accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Siderides in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Siderides' office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Siderides' Primary Practice
1351 Washington Blvd Ste 101
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 325-0805
What is Dr. Siderides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Siderides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134203953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siderides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Siderides
What is Dr. Elizabeth Siderides's specialty?
Dr. Siderides is a Specialist near Stamford, CT. Contact Dr. Siderides to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Siderides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Siderides is affiliated with Stamford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Elizabeth Siderides accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Siderides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Siderides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Siderides's office at (203) 325-0805 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Siderides?
Please contact Dr. Siderides's office at (203) 325-0805 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Siderides have?
Dr. Elizabeth Siderides is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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