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Dr. Amir Yamani, MD

Mount Vernon, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yamani, Ophthalmologist in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Amir Yamani, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yamani graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology. Dr. Yamani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yamani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yamani’s office at (914) 667-3800.

    Where did Dr. Yamani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Yamani board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Yamani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Yamani speak?

    Dr. Yamani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yamani treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yamani 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. Yamani. 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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H402231: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe 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:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    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:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial corneal dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' dystrophy
    • Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
    • Corneal endothelial disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18519: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, unspecified eye

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Does Dr. Yamani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yamani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 667-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yamani accept in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Yamani in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yamani's office located?

    Dr. Amir Yamani's Primary Practice

    153 Stevens Ave Ste 6

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

    (914) 667-3800

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    Dr. Amir Yamani's Practice 2

    4405 Broadway

    New York, NY 10040

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    What is Dr. Yamani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yamani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174568299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yamani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yamani

    What is Dr. Amir Yamani's specialty?

    Dr. Yamani is a Ophthalmologist near Mount Vernon, NY. 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. Yamani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Yamani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yamani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital. 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 Amir Yamani accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Yamani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Yamani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yamani's office at (914) 667-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Yamani?

    Please contact Dr. Yamani's office at (914) 667-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Yamani have?

    Dr. Amir Yamani is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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