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Dr. Regina Smolyak, MD

Dr. Regina Smolyak, MD

Rochester, NY

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    Who is Dr. Smolyak, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Regina Smolyak, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Smolyak completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Ny Medical College, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Smolyak is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smolyak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smolyak’s office at (585) 273-3937.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Ny Medical College, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

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

    Is Dr. Smolyak board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Regina Smolyak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Smolyak speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Smolyak treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Smolyak 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. Smolyak. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H402232: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401110: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    What procedures does Dr. Smolyak perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Smolyak 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. Smolyak. 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:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
    • Aqueous Shunt Placement
    • Glaucoma Implant Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Drainage Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy
    • 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach

    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:

    • 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
    • Eye Drainage Device Insertion
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Aqueous drainage device placement
    • Glaucoma drainage implant
    • Subconjunctival drainage device

    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)
    • 0449T: Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the subconjunctival space; initial device

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
    • Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
    • Ciliary body laser
    • CPC treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral

    Does Dr. Smolyak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smolyak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 273-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smolyak accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CDPHP

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Smolyak's office located?

    Dr. Regina Smolyak's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 273-3937

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    Dr. Regina Smolyak's Practice 2

    1000 South Ave

    Brighton, NY 14620

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    Dr. Regina Smolyak's Practice 3

    160 Office Pkwy

    Pittsford, NY 14534

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

    Dr. Smolyak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497758791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smolyak?

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

    What is Dr. Regina Smolyak's specialty?

    Dr. Smolyak is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, 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. Smolyak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Regina Smolyak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Smolyak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 Regina Smolyak accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Regina Smolyak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Regina Smolyak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smolyak's office at (585) 273-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Regina Smolyak?

    Please contact Dr. Smolyak's office at (585) 273-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Regina Smolyak have?

    Dr. Regina Smolyak is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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