Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castronuovo, Ophthalmologist in Troy, NY?
Dr. Susan Castronuovo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Troy, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Castronuovo graduated from Albany Medical College and completed her residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Castronuovo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castronuovo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castronuovo’s office at (518) 274-3123.
Where did Dr. Castronuovo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Medical Center
Medical School: Albany Medical College | Columbia University
Is Dr. Castronuovo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Castronuovo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Castronuovo speak?
Dr. Castronuovo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castronuovo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castronuovo 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. Castronuovo. 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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castronuovo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castronuovo 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. Castronuovo. 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Retina Light Therapy (Single Session)
- Retinal photobiomodulation
- Eye light treatment
- Retina therapy session
CPT Codes:
- 0936T: Photobiomodulation Therapy Of Retina, Single Session
Does Dr. Castronuovo accept my insurance?
Dr. Castronuovo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 274-3123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castronuovo accept in Troy, NY?
Dr. Castronuovo in Troy, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Castronuovo's office located?
What is Dr. Castronuovo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castronuovo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235314527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castronuovo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castronuovo
What is Dr. Susan Castronuovo's specialty?
Dr. Castronuovo is a Ophthalmologist near Troy, 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. Susan Castronuovo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castronuovo is affiliated with Albany 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 Susan Castronuovo accepting new patients in Troy, NY?
Yes, Dr. Susan Castronuovo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Castronuovo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castronuovo's office at (518) 274-3123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Castronuovo?
Please contact Dr. Castronuovo's office at (518) 274-3123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Castronuovo have?
Dr. Susan Castronuovo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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