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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rafailov, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Leon Rafailov, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rafailov completed his residency at Rutgers University. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rafailov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafailov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafailov’s office.
Where did Dr. Rafailov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke Eye Center
Residency: Rutgers University
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College Of Med At Brooklyn | Brandeis University
What languages does Dr. Rafailov speak?
Dr. Rafailov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Rafailov typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Rafailov 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. Rafailov. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy Eyelid
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Rafailov typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Rafailov 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. Rafailov. 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:
- Chalazion Removal
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Canthoplasty
- Eyelid corner repair
- Eye shape surgery
- Reconstructive eyelid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Rafailov accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafailov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafailov accept in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Rafailov in Smithtown, NY 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
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rafailov's office located?
Dr. Leon Rafailov's Primary Practice
260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 201
Smithtown, NY 11787
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 46 reviews
Office Experience
95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
65% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Leon Rafailov an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rafailov has been rated and reviewed by 46 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rafailov, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
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What is Dr. Rafailov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafailov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396156121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafailov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafailov
What is Dr. Leon Rafailov's specialty?
Dr. Rafailov is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Smithtown, NY.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Leon Rafailov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rafailov is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Leon Rafailov accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Leon Rafailov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leon Rafailov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafailov's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leon Rafailov?
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