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Who is Dr. Rini, Ophthalmologist in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Joseph Rini, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rini is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rini’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rini’s office at (518) 566-2020.
What languages does Dr. Rini speak?
Dr. Rini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rini typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rini 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. Rini. 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
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rini typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rini 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. Rini. 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)
Does Dr. Rini accept my insurance?
Dr. Rini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 566-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rini accept in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Rini in Plattsburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rini's office located?
What is Dr. Rini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003058652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rini
What is Dr. Joseph Rini's specialty?
Dr. Rini is a Ophthalmologist near Plattsburgh, NY.
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. Joseph Rini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rini is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joseph Rini accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Rini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Rini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rini's office at (518) 566-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Rini?
Please contact Dr. Rini's office at (518) 566-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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