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Who is Dr. Ovodenko, Ophthalmologist in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Boris Ovodenko, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tamarac, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ovodenko completed his residency at Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Ovodenko is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovodenko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovodenko’s office at (954) 447-0606.
Where did Dr. Ovodenko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education | New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ovodenko board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Boris Ovodenko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ovodenko speak?
Dr. Ovodenko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ovodenko typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ovodenko 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. Ovodenko. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ovodenko typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ovodenko 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. Ovodenko. 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
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- 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
- 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
- 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. Ovodenko accept my insurance?
Dr. Ovodenko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 447-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ovodenko accept in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Ovodenko in Tamarac, FL 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
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ovodenko's office located?
Dr. Boris Ovodenko's Primary Practice
6233 N University Dr
Tamarac, FL 33321
(954) 447-0606
What is Dr. Ovodenko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ovodenko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598813750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovodenko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ovodenko
What is Dr. Boris Ovodenko's specialty?
Dr. Ovodenko is a Ophthalmologist near Tamarac, FL.
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. Boris Ovodenko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ovodenko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Imperial Point. 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 Boris Ovodenko accepting new patients in Tamarac, FL?
Yes, Dr. Boris Ovodenko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Ovodenko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ovodenko's office at (954) 447-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Ovodenko?
Please contact Dr. Ovodenko's office at (954) 447-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boris Ovodenko have?
Dr. Boris Ovodenko is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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