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Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muttana, Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Muttana graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Muttana is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muttana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muttana’s office at (718) 720-5257.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Andhra Medical College | Guntur Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Muttana speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Muttana 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. Muttana. 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:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1010: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Various Retinal Conditions
    • Uncommon Retinal Diseases
    • Miscellaneous Retinal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3589: Other specified retinal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5052: Exophoria

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Muttana 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. Muttana. 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:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Muttana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muttana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 720-5257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muttana accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Muttana in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boon Chapman Benefit Administrators

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Muttana's office located?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana's Primary Practice

    11 Ralph Pl Ste 317A

    Staten Island, NY 10304

    (718) 720-5257

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

    Dr. Muttana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083753958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muttana?

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

    What is Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana's specialty?

    Dr. Muttana is a Ophthalmologist near Staten Island, 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. Ramakrishna Muttana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muttana is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Ramakrishna Muttana accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna Muttana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muttana's office at (718) 720-5257 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramakrishna Muttana?

    Please contact Dr. Muttana's office at (718) 720-5257 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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