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Who is Dr. Urmaza, Ophthalmologist in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Benedict Urmaza, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Urmaza graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Urmaza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urmaza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urmaza’s office at (631) 444-4090.
Where did Dr. Urmaza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Staten Island University Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Urmaza board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Benedict Urmaza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Urmaza speak?
Dr. Urmaza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Urmaza treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Urmaza 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. Urmaza. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Back Lens Capsule Cataract
- Posterior Polar Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar 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:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, 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
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
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Urmaza perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benedict Urmaza may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Urmaza's office.
Does Dr. Urmaza accept my insurance?
Dr. Urmaza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-4090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urmaza accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Urmaza in East Setauket, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Urmaza's office located?
Dr. Benedict Urmaza's Primary Practice
33 Research Way Ste 13
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 444-4090
What is Dr. Urmaza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urmaza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467430157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urmaza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urmaza
What is Dr. Benedict Urmaza's specialty?
Dr. Urmaza is a Ophthalmologist near East Setauket, 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. Urmaza to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benedict Urmaza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Urmaza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Benedict Urmaza accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benedict Urmaza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benedict Urmaza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urmaza's office at (631) 444-4090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benedict Urmaza?
Please contact Dr. Urmaza's office at (631) 444-4090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benedict Urmaza have?
Dr. Benedict Urmaza is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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