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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shinder, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Roman Shinder, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shinder is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinder’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinder’s office at (718) 270-1714.
Where did Dr. Shinder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Shinder board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Roman Shinder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Shinder speak?
Dr. Shinder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Shinder treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shinder 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. Shinder. 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:
- 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Blockage
- Blocked tear duct
- Narrowing of Tear Duct Canals
- Narrowing of tear drainage tubes
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Tear drainage blockage
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
- Lacrimal Canaliculi Stenosis
- Blocked Tear Duct Canals
- Canalicular Stenosis
- Lacrimal canaliculus stenosis
- Blocked tear drainage tubes
- Canalicular obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
- H04552: Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
- H04541: Stenosis of right lacrimal canaliculi
- H04543: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal canaliculi
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
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Connective Tissue Neoplasm
- Soft Tissue Growth
- Uncertain Soft Tissue Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4819: Other specified neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Soft tissue mass
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D210: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Neoplasm
- Soft Tissue Growth
- Uncertain Soft Tissue Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D481: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
Also known as:
- Conjunctival Scarring
- Eye Disease
- Eye Surface Scars
- Scar Tissue on Eye
- Conjunctival Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11241: Scarring of conjunctiva, right eye
- H11242: Scarring of conjunctiva, left eye
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:
- Protruding Eyes
- Eye Disease
- Bulging Eyes', 'Exophthalmos', 'Grave's Ophthalmopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H05243: Constant exophthalmos, bilateral
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Right Facial Twitch
- Involuntary Right Facial Contractions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
Also known as:
- Left Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Left Facial Twitch
- Left Facial Muscle Spasm
- Left Side Facial Tic
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
Which procedures does Dr. Shinder perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Roman Shinder 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. Shinder's office.
Does Dr. Shinder accept my insurance?
Dr. Shinder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1714 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shinder accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shinder in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Metro Plus
MetroPlus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shinder's office located?
What is Dr. Shinder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659578789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shinder
What is Dr. Roman Shinder's specialty?
Dr. Shinder is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, 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. Shinder to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roman Shinder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shinder is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital At Downstate. 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 Roman Shinder accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Roman Shinder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roman Shinder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shinder's office at (718) 270-1714 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roman Shinder?
Please contact Dr. Shinder's office at (718) 270-1714 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roman Shinder have?
Dr. Roman Shinder is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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