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Who is Dr. Ransbarger, Ophthalmologist in Chico, CA?
Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ransbarger graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Ransbarger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ransbarger’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ransbarger’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ransbarger?
Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ransbarger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Strabismus, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chico, CA community, Dr. Ransbarger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ransbarger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ransbarger speak?
Dr. Ransbarger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ransbarger typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ransbarger 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. Ransbarger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ransbarger typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ransbarger 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. Ransbarger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Does Dr. Ransbarger accept my insurance?
Dr. Ransbarger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ransbarger accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Ransbarger in Chico, CA 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 Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ransbarger's office located?
What is Dr. Ransbarger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ransbarger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437337532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ransbarger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ransbarger
What is Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger's specialty?
Dr. Ransbarger is a Ophthalmologist near Chico, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ransbarger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Enloe 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
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Is Kristiane Ransbarger accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristiane Ransbarger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ransbarger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristiane Ransbarger?
Please contact Dr. Ransbarger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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