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Dr. Charles Rheeman, MD

Dr. Charles Rheeman, MD

Troy, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rheeman, Ophthalmologist in Troy, NY?

    Dr. Charles Rheeman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Troy, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rheeman completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rheeman is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rheeman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rheeman’s office at (518) 434-1042.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Albany Medical Center Hospital

    Is Dr. Rheeman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Rheeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Rheeman speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Rheeman treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rheeman 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. Rheeman. 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:

    • Double Vision
    • Localized Blind Spot
    • Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Localized Visual Field Loss
    • Specific Blind Spot
    • Patchy Vision Loss
    • Various vision problems
    • Unexplained vision issues
    • Unspecified vision symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral
    • H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances
    • H53451: Other localized visual field defect, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Pseudopapilledema
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Damage from Lack of Blood Flow
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Pseudo-swollen optic disc
    • Optic disc elevation
    • Congenital optic disc anomaly
    • Papilledema with intracranial pressure
    • Optic disc edema from high ICP
    • Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve
    • Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
    • Eye Stroke
    • AION
    • Optic Nerve Infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
    • H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47292: Other optic atrophy, left eye
    • H47012: Ischemic optic neuropathy, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • Ocular Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40012: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye
    • H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Localized Blind Spot in Left Eye
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Left eye localized visual field defect
    • Specific blind spot left eye
    • Partial vision loss left eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53452: Other localized visual field defect, 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:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, 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 Dr. Rheeman perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rheeman 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. Rheeman. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Does Dr. Rheeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rheeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 434-1042 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rheeman accept in Troy, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rheeman's office located?

    Dr. Charles Rheeman's Primary Practice

    2200 Burdett Ave Ste 206

    Troy, NY 12180

    (518) 434-1042

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    Dr. Charles Rheeman's Practice 2

    658 Malta Ave # 101

    Malta, NY 12020

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    Dr. Charles Rheeman's Practice 3

    63 Shaker Rd Ste 101

    Albany, NY 12204

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

    Dr. Rheeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073572236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rheeman?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Rheeman's specialty?

    Dr. Rheeman is a Ophthalmologist near Troy, 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. Rheeman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Rheeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rheeman is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Rutland Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Charles Rheeman accepting new patients in Troy, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Rheeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Rheeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rheeman's office at (518) 434-1042 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Rheeman?

    Please contact Dr. Rheeman's office at (518) 434-1042 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Rheeman have?

    Dr. Charles Rheeman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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