Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jarstad, Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. John Jarstad, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jarstad completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology. Dr. Jarstad is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jarstad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jarstad’s office at (573) 882-1506.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jarstad?
Dr. John Jarstad, 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. Jarstad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa, FL community, Dr. Jarstad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jarstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Jarstad board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Jarstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jarstad speak?
Dr. Jarstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jarstad typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jarstad 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. Jarstad. 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:
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jarstad typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jarstad 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. Jarstad. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Jarstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Jarstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-1506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jarstad accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Jarstad in Tampa, FL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Jarstad's office located?
Dr. John Jarstad's Primary Practice
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(573) 882-1506
What is Dr. Jarstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jarstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578672135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jarstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jarstad
What is Dr. John Jarstad's specialty?
Dr. Jarstad is a Ophthalmologist near Tampa, FL.
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. John Jarstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jarstad is affiliated with Tampa General 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
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Is John Jarstad accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Jarstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Jarstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jarstad's office at (573) 882-1506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Jarstad?
Please contact Dr. Jarstad's office at (573) 882-1506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Jarstad have?
Dr. John Jarstad is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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