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Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki, MD

Boston, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poulaki, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Poulaki is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poulaki’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poulaki’s office at (301) 618-5500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Poulaki?

    Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki, 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. Poulaki empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Poulaki is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Poulaki speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Poulaki treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Poulaki 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. Poulaki. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113292: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
    • E113212: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • Retinal Edema
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessels
    • Retinal Angiogenesis
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
    • H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    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:

    • Horseshoe Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Disorder
    • U-shaped Retinal Tear
    • Flap Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33311: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye

    Does Dr. Poulaki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poulaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 618-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poulaki accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Poulaki in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Poulaki's office located?

    Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki's Primary Practice

    850 Harrison Ave

    Boston, MA 02118

    (301) 618-5500

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    Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki's Practice 2

    22 Christy Dr Ste 1

    Brockton, MA 02301

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    Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki's Practice 3

    150 S Huntington Ave

    Boston, MA 02130

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

    Dr. Poulaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255495651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poulaki?

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

    What is Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki's specialty?

    Dr. Poulaki is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Poulaki to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poulaki is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Vasiliki Poulaki accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poulaki's office at (301) 618-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vasiliki Poulaki?

    Please contact Dr. Poulaki's office at (301) 618-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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