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Dr. Sai Gandham, MD

Slingerlands, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gandham, Ophthalmologist in Slingerlands, NY?

    Dr. Sai Gandham, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Slingerlands, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gandham graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gandham is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandham’s office at (518) 533-6565.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India | Andhra Medical College

    Is Dr. Gandham board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sai Gandham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Gandham speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Gandham treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gandham 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. Gandham. 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
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Condition
    • Capsular Glaucoma with Pseudoexfoliation
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Pigmentary Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Secondary Glaucoma
    • Complex Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
    • Complicated Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye disease
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • PXF Glaucoma
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Pigment Dispersion Glaucoma
    • PDS Glaucoma
    • Pigmentary Dispersion Syndrome
    • Eye Pressure from Pigment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H4053X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral, severe stage
    • H4051X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, severe stage
    • H401433: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401333: Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401331: Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H4052X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Gandham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gandham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 533-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gandham accept in Slingerlands, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gandham's office located?

    Dr. Sai Gandham's Primary Practice

    1220 New Scotland Rd Ste 303

    Slingerlands, NY 12159

    (518) 533-6565

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    Dr. Sai Gandham's Practice 2

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 1

    Albany, NY 12208

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    Dr. Sai Gandham's Practice 3

    1426 Altamont Ave

    Schenectady, NY 12303

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

    Dr. Gandham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922007038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandham?

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

    What is Dr. Sai Gandham's specialty?

    Dr. Gandham is a Ophthalmologist near Slingerlands, 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. Gandham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sai Gandham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gandham is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sai Gandham accepting new patients in Slingerlands, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sai Gandham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sai Gandham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gandham's office at (518) 533-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sai Gandham?

    Please contact Dr. Gandham's office at (518) 533-6565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sai Gandham have?

    Dr. Sai Gandham is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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