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Who is Dr. Mammen, Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alex Mammen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mammen graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Mammen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mammen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mammen’s office.
Where did Dr. Mammen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Mammen speak?
Dr. Mammen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mammen treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mammen 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. Mammen. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Perforated Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal perforation
- Eye ulcer with hole
- Perforated eye sore
- Corneal wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16071: Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does Dr. Mammen perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mammen 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. Mammen. 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Mammen accept my insurance?
Dr. Mammen 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. Mammen accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Mammen in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Harvard Pilgrim
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mammen's office located?
What is Dr. Mammen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mammen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508055898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mammen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mammen
What is Dr. Alex Mammen's specialty?
Dr. Mammen is a Ophthalmologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Mammen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Mammen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mammen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC East. 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 Alex Mammen accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Mammen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Mammen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mammen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Mammen?
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