
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Buren, Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Jeremy Van Buren, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Van Buren graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics. Dr. Van Buren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Buren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Buren’s office.
Where did Dr. Van Buren go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF WI SCH OF MED & PUBLIC HLTH | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Van Buren board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeremy Van Buren, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Van Buren speak?
Dr. Van Buren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Van Buren typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Van Buren 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. Van Buren. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Blepharochalasis
- Swollen Eyelids
- Loose Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0231: Blepharochalasis right upper eyelid
- H0234: Blepharochalasis left upper eyelid
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Van Buren typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Van Buren 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. Van Buren. 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
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Van Buren accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Buren 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. Van Buren accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Van Buren in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Van Buren's office located?
What is Dr. Van Buren's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Buren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689610800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Buren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Buren
What is Dr. Jeremy Van Buren's specialty?
Dr. Van Buren is a Ophthalmologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Jeremy Van Buren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Buren is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center 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 Jeremy Van Buren accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Jeremy Van Buren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeremy Van Buren offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Buren's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeremy Van Buren?
Please contact Dr. Van Buren's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeremy Van Buren have?
Dr. Jeremy Van Buren is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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