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Who is Dr. Robinson, Ophthalmologist in Troy, NY?
Dr. Andrew Robinson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Troy, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Robinson graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Robinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robinson’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robinson’s office at (518) 274-0657.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Robinson?
Dr. Andrew Robinson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Robinson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Cornea Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Troy, NY community, Dr. Robinson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Robinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Robinson board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Robinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Robinson speak?
Dr. Robinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Robinson typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4010X4: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, indeterminate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Robinson typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson. 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:
- 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
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
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
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Robinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Robinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 274-0657 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Robinson accept in Troy, NY?
Dr. Robinson 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Robinson's office located?
What is Dr. Robinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962459420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robinson
What is Dr. Andrew Robinson's specialty?
Dr. Robinson 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. Andrew Robinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Robinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Samaritan Hospital - Troy, NY. 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 Andrew Robinson accepting new patients in Troy, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Robinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Robinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (518) 274-0657 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Robinson?
Please contact Dr. Robinson's office at (518) 274-0657 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Robinson have?
Dr. Andrew Robinson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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