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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Baskin, Ophthalmologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Darrell Baskin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baskin is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baskin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baskin’s office at (210) 615-1311.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baskin?
Dr. Darrell Baskin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baskin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anchorage/AK community, Dr. Baskin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Baskin board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Darrell Baskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Baskin speak?
Dr. Baskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Baskin treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Baskin 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. Baskin. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Which procedures does Dr. Baskin perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Darrell Baskin 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. Baskin's office.
Does Dr. Baskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Baskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 615-1311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baskin accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Baskin in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Baskin's office located?
Dr. Darrell Baskin's Primary Practice
3801 University Lake Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508
(210) 615-1311
What is Dr. Baskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942322409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baskin
What is Dr. Darrell Baskin's specialty?
Dr. Baskin is a Ophthalmologist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Contact Dr. Baskin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darrell Baskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baskin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Darrell Baskin accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Darrell Baskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darrell Baskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baskin's office at (210) 615-1311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darrell Baskin?
Please contact Dr. Baskin's office at (210) 615-1311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darrell Baskin have?
Dr. Darrell Baskin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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