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Dr. Elona Dhrami, MD

Bronx, NY

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    Who is Dr. Dhrami, Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Elona Dhrami, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dhrami is fluent in English and Albanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhrami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhrami’s office at (718) 798-3030.

    What languages does Dr. Dhrami speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dhrami 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. Dhrami. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Secondary Pigmentary Retinal Degeneration
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Pigmentary Retinopathy
    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Degeneration
    • Pigmentary Retinal Atrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35453: Secondary pigmentary degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Corneal Degeneration
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Edge Degeneration
    • Marginal Corneal Thinning
    • Eye Surface Deterioration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18463: Peripheral corneal degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blue-Yellow Color Blindness
    • Color Blindness
    • Color vision deficiency
    • Tritanomaly
    • blue color deficiency
    • blue-green color blindness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5355: Tritanomaly

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dhrami 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. Dhrami. 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:

    • 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:

    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Fluid Removal
    • Anterior Chamber Paracentesis
    • Aqueous Humor Removal
    • Eye Pressure Relief Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 65800: Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal of aqueous

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Does Dr. Dhrami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhrami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 798-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhrami accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Dhrami in Bronx, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dhrami's office located?

    Dr. Elona Dhrami's Primary Practice

    2221 Boston Rd

    Bronx, NY 10467

    (718) 798-3030

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    Dr. Elona Dhrami's Practice 2

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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

    Dr. Dhrami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316264674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhrami?

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

    What is Dr. Elona Dhrami's specialty?

    Dr. Dhrami is a Ophthalmologist near Bronx, 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. Elona Dhrami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dhrami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Elona Dhrami accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elona Dhrami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elona Dhrami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhrami's office at (718) 798-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elona Dhrami?

    Please contact Dr. Dhrami's office at (718) 798-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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