17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhatnagar, Retina Specialist in Slingerlands, NY?
Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Slingerlands, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhatnagar graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhatnagar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhatnagar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatnagar’s office at (802) 447-8700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhatnagar?
Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhatnagar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Slingerlands/NY community, Dr. Bhatnagar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bhatnagar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Columbia University's College
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Clinic
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Bhatnagar board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bhatnagar speak?
Dr. Bhatnagar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bhatnagar treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Bhatnagar 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. Bhatnagar. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Nonexudative AMD
- CME
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H3581: Retinal edema
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment with Break
- Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Tear
- Retinal Tear with Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Separation with Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33001: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, right eye
- H33002: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, left eye
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Which procedures does Dr. Bhatnagar perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar 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. Bhatnagar's office.
Does Dr. Bhatnagar accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhatnagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 447-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatnagar accept in Slingerlands, NY?
Dr. Bhatnagar in Slingerlands, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthNow New York
Martin's Point
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Bhatnagar's office located?
Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar's Primary Practice
1220 New Scotland Rd Ste 201
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(802) 447-8700
What is Dr. Bhatnagar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhatnagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821057233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatnagar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhatnagar
What is Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar's specialty?
Dr. Bhatnagar is a Retina Specialist near Slingerlands, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Bhatnagar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhatnagar 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 Retina Specialist?
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Is Pawan Bhatnagar accepting new patients in Slingerlands, NY?
Yes, Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhatnagar's office at (802) 447-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pawan Bhatnagar?
Please contact Dr. Bhatnagar's office at (802) 447-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar have?
Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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