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Who is Dr. Talalight, Retina Specialist in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Alexander Talalight, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Talalight graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Dr. Talalight is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talalight’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talalight’s office at (256) 536-0505.
Where did Dr. Talalight go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF AL SCH OF MEDICINE | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Talalight board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Talalight, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Talalight speak?
Dr. Talalight and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Talalight treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Talalight 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. Talalight. 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 Drusen
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- CME
- Macular Swelling
- Retinal Edema
- Fluid in Macula
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
- H35353: Cystoid macular degeneration, bilateral
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Edema
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Talalight perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Talalight 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. Talalight's office.
Does Dr. Talalight accept my insurance?
Dr. Talalight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 536-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Talalight accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Talalight in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Talalight's office located?
Dr. Alexander Talalight's Primary Practice
3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-0505
Dr. Alexander Talalight's Practice 2
2331 Whitesburg Dr SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 536-0505
What is Dr. Talalight's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Talalight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700094661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talalight?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talalight
What is Dr. Alexander Talalight's specialty?
Dr. Talalight is a Retina Specialist near Huntsville, AL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Talalight to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Talalight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Talalight is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Alexander Talalight accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Talalight is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Talalight offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Talalight's office at (256) 536-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Talalight?
Please contact Dr. Talalight's office at (256) 536-0505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Talalight have?
Dr. Alexander Talalight is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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