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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 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Demidenko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
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:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Demidenko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Demidenko's office located?
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.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
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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