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Dr. Alexander Demidenko, DO

Far Rockaway, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Demidenko, Ophthalmologist in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Demidenko, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Demidenko graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Genesys Regional Med Cente. Dr. Demidenko is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Demidenko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Demidenko’s office at (718) 868-8668.

    Where did Dr. Demidenko go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Genesys Regional Med Cente | Genesys Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kharkov National Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Demidenko speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Demidenko treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Demidenko 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. Demidenko. 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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0100A: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis
    • Angular Blepharoconjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
    • H10523: Angular blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Conjunctival Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous growth in conjunctiva
    • Conjunctival nevus
    • Conjunctival papilloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3102: Benign neoplasm of left conjunctiva
    • D3101: Benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Tearing
    • Tears
    • Watery eyes
    • Epiphora
    • Tearing eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04213: Epiphora due to excess lacrimation, bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Visual Discomfort
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye strain
    • Eye fatigue
    • Uncomfortable vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53143: Visual discomfort, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Demidenko perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Demidenko 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. Demidenko. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    Does Dr. Demidenko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Demidenko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 868-8668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Demidenko accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Demidenko in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Federation of Teachers

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Demidenko's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Demidenko's Primary Practice

    2004 Seagirt Blvd Bsmt

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (718) 868-8668

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    Dr. Alexander Demidenko's Practice 2

    185 Woodbury Rd

    Hicksville, NY 11801

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

    Dr. Demidenko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356542591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Demidenko?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Demidenko's specialty?

    Dr. Demidenko is a Ophthalmologist near Far Rockaway, NY. 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. Demidenko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Demidenko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Demidenko 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 Alexander Demidenko accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Demidenko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Demidenko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Demidenko's office at (718) 868-8668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Demidenko?

    Please contact Dr. Demidenko's office at (718) 868-8668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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