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Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee, MD

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Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee, MD

Smithtown, NY

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    Who is Dr. Ahn-Lee, Ophthalmologist in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ahn-Lee completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Pathology, and American Medical Association. Dr. Ahn-Lee is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahn-Lee’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahn-Lee’s office at (631) 665-3918.

    Where did Dr. Ahn-Lee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Manhattan Eye Hospital

    • Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital

    • Medical School: SUNY Stony Brook University School of Medicine | Barnard College Columbia University

    Is Dr. Ahn-Lee board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1988

    What languages does Dr. Ahn-Lee speak?

    Dr. Ahn-Lee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Ahn-Lee treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahn-Lee 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. Ahn-Lee. 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:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Unequal Vision
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Anisometropia
    • Different Eye Prescriptions
    • Vision Disparity
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5231: Anisometropia
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Strabismic Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye
    • Lazy eye from crossed eyes
    • Squint amblyopia
    • Amblyopia from eye turn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
    • H53031: Strabismic amblyopia, right eye
    • H53032: Strabismic amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Esotropia
    • Convergent strabismus
    • Inward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
    • H01004: Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Exposure Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Exposure eye inflammation
    • Lagophthalmos keratitis
    • Dry eye from exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16213: Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ciliary Body Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous growth in ciliary body
    • Ciliary body adenoma
    • Ciliary body cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3140: Benign neoplasm of unspecified ciliary body

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Does Dr. Ahn-Lee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahn-Lee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 665-3918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahn-Lee accept in Smithtown, NY?

    Dr. Ahn-Lee in Smithtown, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahn-Lee's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee's Primary Practice

    260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 201

    Smithtown, NY 11787

    (631) 665-3918

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    Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee's Practice 2

    50 Route 25A

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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    Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee's Practice 3

    260 E Middle Country Rd

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 7 reviews

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    Office Experience

    95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ahn-Lee has been rated and reviewed by 7 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ahn-Lee, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

    Association for Research in Vision and Pathology

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

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

    Dr. Ahn-Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528028941.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahn-Lee?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee's specialty?

    Dr. Ahn-Lee is a Ophthalmologist near Smithtown, 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. Ahn-Lee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ahn-Lee 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sandra Ahn-Lee accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahn-Lee's office at (631) 665-3918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Ahn-Lee?

    Please contact Dr. Ahn-Lee's office at (631) 665-3918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee have?

    Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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