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Dr. Paul Mignone, MD

Mount Vernon, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mignone, Ophthalmologist in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Paul Mignone, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mignone graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Mignone is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mignone’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mignone’s office at (914) 664-6001.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mignone?

    Dr. Paul Mignone, 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. Mignone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mount Vernon, NY community, Dr. Mignone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mignone go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Mignone speak?

    Dr. Mignone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mignone typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mignone 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. Mignone. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mignone typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mignone 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. Mignone. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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. Mignone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mignone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 664-6001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mignone accept in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Mignone in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mignone's office located?

    Dr. Paul Mignone's Primary Practice

    202 Stevens Ave

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

    (914) 664-6001

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    Dr. Paul Mignone's Practice 2

    955 Yonkers Ave Ste 100

    Yonkers, NY 10704

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    Dr. Paul Mignone's Practice 3

    185 Route 312

    Brewster, NY 10509

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    What is Dr. Mignone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mignone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891942926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mignone?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mignone

    What is Dr. Paul Mignone's specialty?

    Dr. Mignone is a Ophthalmologist near Mount Vernon, 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. Paul Mignone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mignone is affiliated with St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion, Westchester 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 Paul Mignone accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Mignone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Mignone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mignone's office at (914) 664-6001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Mignone?

    Please contact Dr. Mignone's office at (914) 664-6001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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