EverydayHealthLogo
AS

Dr. Allison Ann Shipp, MD

Mountain Home, AR

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shipp, Ophthalmologist in Mountain Home, AR?

    Dr. Allison Ann Shipp, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mountain Home, AR. She is board certified. Dr. Shipp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shipp’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shipp’s office at (870) 425-2277.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shipp speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shipp treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shipp 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. Shipp. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    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
    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Surface Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16143: Punctate keratitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering 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

    What procedures does Dr. Shipp perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shipp 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. Shipp. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Epilation
    • Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 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. Shipp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shipp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 425-2277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shipp accept in Mountain Home, AR?

    Dr. Shipp in Mountain Home, AR 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 Arkansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Shipp's office located?

    Dr. Allison Ann Shipp's Primary Practice

    140 Highway 201 N

    Mountain Home, AR 72653

    (870) 425-2277

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Shipp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689836652.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shipp?

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

    What is Dr. Allison Ann Shipp's specialty?

    Dr. Shipp is a Ophthalmologist near Mountain Home, AR. 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. Shipp to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allison Ann Shipp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shipp is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baxter Regional Medical Center. 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 Allison Ann Shipp accepting new patients in Mountain Home, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Allison Ann Shipp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allison Ann Shipp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shipp's office at (870) 425-2277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allison Ann Shipp?

    Please contact Dr. Shipp's office at (870) 425-2277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Ophthalmologist Near Mountain Home, AR

    DM

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Mountain Home, AR
    WH

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Mountain Home, AR
    DK

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Mountain Home, AR
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists