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Who is Dr. Elhosn, Ophthalmologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Ramsey Elhosn, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. Dr. Elhosn is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elhosn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elhosn’s office at (518) 487-4200.
What languages does Dr. Elhosn speak?
Dr. Elhosn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Elhosn typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Elhosn 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. Elhosn. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
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. Elhosn typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Elhosn 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. Elhosn. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Does Dr. Elhosn accept my insurance?
Dr. Elhosn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 487-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elhosn accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Elhosn in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Elhosn's office located?
What is Dr. Elhosn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elhosn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972585628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elhosn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elhosn
What is Dr. Ramsey Elhosn's specialty?
Dr. Elhosn is a 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 this Dr. Ramsey Elhosn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elhosn 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 Ramsey Elhosn accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ramsey Elhosn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramsey Elhosn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elhosn's office at (518) 487-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramsey Elhosn?
Please contact Dr. Elhosn's office at (518) 487-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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