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Dr. Stanley Bykov, MD

Ophthalmologist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bykov, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Stanley Bykov, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Bykov graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology. Dr. Bykov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bykov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bykov’s office.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Bykov speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bykov typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bykov 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. Bykov. 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:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ectasia
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Bulging
    • Corneal Thinning
    • Eye Surface Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18713: Corneal ectasia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bykov typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bykov 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. Bykov. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Object from Eye Surface
    • Conjunctival Foreign Body Removal
    • Superficial Eye Foreign Body Extraction
    • Eye Debris Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 65205: Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjunctival superficial

    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

    Does Dr. Bykov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bykov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bykov accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bykov's office located?

    Dr. Stanley Bykov's Primary Practice

    3014 Brighton 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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

    Dr. Bykov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972539112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bykov?

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

    What is Dr. Stanley Bykov's specialty?

    Dr. Bykov is an Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, 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 Dr. Stanley Bykov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bykov is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Dr. Stanley Bykov accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Bykov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stanley Bykov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bykov's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stanley Bykov?

    Please contact Dr. Bykov's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bykov's office located?

    Dr. Bykov's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.