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Who is Dr. Eden, Specialist in Slingerlands, NY?
Dr. Robert Eden, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Slingerlands, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Eden graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Eden is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eden’s office at (518) 475-1515.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eden?
Dr. Robert Eden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Eden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Laser Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Slingerlands, NY community, Dr. Eden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Eden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Eden board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Eden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Eden speak?
Dr. Eden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Eden typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Eden 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. Eden. 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 here.
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, 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
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Eden typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Eden 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. Eden. 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 here.
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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
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:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Also known as:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Does Dr. Eden accept my insurance?
Dr. Eden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 475-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eden accept in Slingerlands, NY?
Dr. Eden in Slingerlands, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eden's office located?
Dr. Robert Eden's Primary Practice
9 Vista Blvd Ste 100
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(518) 475-1515
What is Dr. Eden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457307811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eden
What is Dr. Robert Eden's specialty?
Dr. Eden is a Specialist near Slingerlands, NY.
Is this Dr. Robert Eden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eden 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 Robert Eden accepting new patients in Slingerlands, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Eden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Eden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eden's office at (518) 475-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Eden?
Please contact Dr. Eden's office at (518) 475-1515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Eden have?
Dr. Robert Eden is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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