Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Feldman, Ophthalmologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Robert Feldman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Feldman graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Feldman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feldman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feldman’s office.
Where did Dr. Feldman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Feldman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Feldman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Feldman speak?
Dr. Feldman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Feldman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Feldman 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. Feldman. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
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:
- Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dystrophy
- Retinal Disorder
- RPE Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy
- Inherited RPE Disease
- Retinal Pigment Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3554: Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Feldman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Feldman 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. Feldman. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitreous Substitute Injection in Eye
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Fluid-Gas Exchange Eye Surgery
- Vitreous Injection
- Pars Plana Injection
- Limbal Approach Eye Injection
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)
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67025: Injection of vitreous substitute, pars plana or limbal approach (fluid-gas exchange), with or without aspiration (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:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, 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
Does Dr. Feldman accept my insurance?
Dr. Feldman 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. Feldman accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Feldman in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Feldman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Feldman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Feldman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Albany Medical Center,Albany, NY
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Albany Medical Center,Albany, NY
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Saratoga Hospital,Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Hospital,Saratoga Springs, NY
Ellis Hospital,Schenectady, NY
Ellis Hospital,Schenectady, NY
What is Dr. Feldman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467443564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feldman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feldman
What is Dr. Robert Feldman's specialty?
Dr. Feldman is an Ophthalmologist near Albany, 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. Robert Feldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Feldman 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
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Is Dr. Robert Feldman accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Feldman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Feldman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Feldman?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Feldman's office located?
Dr. Feldman's offices are located in Albany, NY and Troy, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Feldman have?
Dr. Robert Feldman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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