28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fucigna, Ophthalmologist in Old Greenwich, CT?
Dr. Robert Fucigna, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Old Greenwich, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Fucigna completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fucigna is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fucigna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fucigna’s office at (203) 348-7573.
Where did Dr. Fucigna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
What languages does Dr. Fucigna speak?
Dr. Fucigna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fucigna treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fucigna 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. Fucigna. 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Disorder
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
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 Dr. Fucigna perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fucigna 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. Fucigna. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- 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
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
Does Dr. Fucigna accept my insurance?
Dr. Fucigna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 348-7573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fucigna accept in Old Greenwich, CT?
Dr. Fucigna in Old Greenwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fucigna's office located?
Dr. Robert Fucigna's Primary Practice
1455 E Putnam Ave
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
(203) 348-7573
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Fucigna?
Dr. Fucigna has appointments available at his Old Greenwich, CT office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Fucigna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fucigna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841204997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fucigna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fucigna
What is Dr. Robert Fucigna's specialty?
Dr. Fucigna is a Ophthalmologist near Old Greenwich, CT. 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. Fucigna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Fucigna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fucigna is affiliated with Stamford Hospital 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 Fucigna accepting new patients in Old Greenwich, CT?
Yes, Dr. Robert Fucigna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Fucigna offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fucigna, or call (203) 348-7573 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Fucigna?
Please contact Dr. Fucigna's office at (203) 348-7573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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