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Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan, MD

Flushing, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Radhakrishnan, Ophthalmologist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Radhakrishnan is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Radhakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Radhakrishnan’s office.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook

    Is Dr. Radhakrishnan board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Radhakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Radhakrishnan treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Radhakrishnan 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. Radhakrishnan. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Error
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    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:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Radhakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan's Primary Practice

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

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    Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan's Practice 2

    13420 Jamaica Ave Fl 2

    Richmond Hill, NY 11418

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    Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan's Practice 3

    9201 4th Ave Ste 501

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 921-2500

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

    Dr. Radhakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770773012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Radhakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan is a Ophthalmologist near Flushing, 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. Radhakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 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

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    Is Chitra Radhakrishnan accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chitra Radhakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan have?

    Dr. Chitra Radhakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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