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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kagan, Retina Specialist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Aleksandr Kagan, DO is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kagan is fluent in English, Lithuanian, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kagan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kagan’s office at (217) 528-7541.
Is Dr. Kagan board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aleksandr Kagan, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kagan speak?
Dr. Kagan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
Russian
Ukrainian
What conditions does Dr. Kagan treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Kagan 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. Kagan. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
What procedures does Dr. Kagan perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Kagan 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. Kagan. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Kagan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kagan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 528-7541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kagan accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Kagan in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Medicare
Roush Industries
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Kagan's office located?
Dr. Aleksandr Kagan's Primary Practice
1025 S 6th St
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 528-7541
What is Dr. Kagan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kagan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598728453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kagan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kagan
What is Dr. Aleksandr Kagan's specialty?
Dr. Kagan is a Retina Specialist near Springfield, IL. 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. Kagan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aleksandr Kagan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kagan is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital 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 Aleksandr Kagan accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Aleksandr Kagan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aleksandr Kagan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kagan's office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aleksandr Kagan?
Please contact Dr. Kagan's office at (217) 528-7541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aleksandr Kagan have?
Dr. Aleksandr Kagan is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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