19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Konykhov, Ophthalmologist in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Olga Konykhov, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Konykhov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Konykhov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Konykhov’s office at (203) 374-8182.
Where did Dr. Konykhov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York Medical College | Pepose Vision Institute
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Konykhov board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Olga Konykhov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2009
What languages does Dr. Konykhov speak?
Dr. Konykhov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Konykhov typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Konykhov 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. Konykhov. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Konykhov typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Konykhov 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. Konykhov. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Cataract surgery
- intraocular lens implantation
- phacoemulsification
- IOL implant
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
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. Konykhov accept my insurance?
Dr. Konykhov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 374-8182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Konykhov accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Konykhov in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Konykhov's office located?
Dr. Olga Konykhov's Primary Practice
4699 Main St Ste 106
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 374-8182
What is Dr. Konykhov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Konykhov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245375880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Konykhov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Konykhov
What is Dr. Olga Konykhov's specialty?
Dr. Konykhov is a Ophthalmologist near Bridgeport, CT.
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. Olga Konykhov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Konykhov is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 Olga Konykhov accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Olga Konykhov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olga Konykhov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Konykhov's office at (203) 374-8182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olga Konykhov?
Please contact Dr. Konykhov's office at (203) 374-8182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olga Konykhov have?
Dr. Olga Konykhov is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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