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Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis, MD
Richmond, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sismanis, Ophthalmologist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sismanis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sismanis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sismanis’s office at (804) 934-9344.
What languages does Dr. Sismanis speak?
Dr. Sismanis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sismanis typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sismanis 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. Sismanis. 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
- Droopy Eyelid
- Chalazion
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02411: Mechanical ptosis of right eyelid
- H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2310: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Uncertain Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Nature
- Indeterminate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Lost eye
- Eye Disease
- Missing eye
- Eye removal
- Anophthalmia (acquired)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9001: Acquired absence of eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sismanis typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sismanis 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. Sismanis. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Abscess Drainage
- Entropion Repair with Suture
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Blepharotomy for Abscess
- Eyelid Incision and Drainage
- Stye Drainage
- Eyelid Infection Treatment
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Suture Entropion Correction
- Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
- 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
- 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
- 67921: Repair of entropion; suture
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Opening Procedure
- Lacrimal Punctum Incision
- Punctal Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Opening
- Tear Duct Snip
CPT Codes:
- 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Does Dr. Sismanis accept my insurance?
Dr. Sismanis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 934-9344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sismanis accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Sismanis in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sismanis' office located?
Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis' Primary Practice
1630 Wilkes Ridge Pkwy Ste 102
Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 934-9344
Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis' Practice 2
1671 Emancipation Hwy Ste 103
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
What is Dr. Sismanis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sismanis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295962710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sismanis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sismanis
What is Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis's specialty?
Dr. Sismanis is a Ophthalmologist near Richmond, VA.
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. Dimitrios Sismanis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sismanis is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center 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 Dimitrios Sismanis accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dimitrios Sismanis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sismanis's office at (804) 934-9344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dimitrios Sismanis?
Please contact Dr. Sismanis's office at (804) 934-9344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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