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Who is Dr. Theventhiran, Glaucoma Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Theventhiran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Theventhiran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Theventhiran’s office at (718) 829-1900.
What languages does Dr. Theventhiran speak?
Dr. Theventhiran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Theventhiran treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Theventhiran 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. Theventhiran. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Back Lens Capsule Cataract
- Posterior Polar Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
- H268: Other specified cataract
- H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Ocular Hypertension
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Suspect
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401124: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, indeterminate stage
- H40022: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, left eye
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Theventhiran perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Theventhiran may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Theventhiran's office.
Does Dr. Theventhiran accept my insurance?
Dr. Theventhiran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 829-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Theventhiran accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Theventhiran in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Theventhiran's office located?
What is Dr. Theventhiran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Theventhiran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831403278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Theventhiran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Theventhiran
What is Dr. Alex Theventhiran's specialty?
Dr. Theventhiran is a Glaucoma Specialist near Bronx, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Theventhiran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Theventhiran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Theventhiran is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (moses Campus) 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 Alex Theventhiran accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alex Theventhiran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Theventhiran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Theventhiran's office at (718) 829-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Theventhiran?
Please contact Dr. Theventhiran's office at (718) 829-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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