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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bixenman, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wayne Bixenman, MD is a Neuro-ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Bixenman completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Bixenman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bixenman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bixenman’s office at (520) 327-3487.
Where did Dr. Bixenman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bixenman speak?
Dr. Bixenman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Bixenman typically treat?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Bixenman 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. Bixenman. 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:
- Localized Blind Spot
- Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Localized Visual Field Loss
- Specific Blind Spot
- Patchy Vision Loss
- Various vision problems
- Unexplained vision issues
- Unspecified vision symptoms
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral
- H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Localized Blind Spot
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Localized visual field defect
- Specific blind spot
- Partial vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53459: Other localized visual field defect, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Optic Atrophy
- Optic Atrophy
- Pseudopapilledema
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
- Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
- Different types of optic atrophy
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Pseudo-swollen optic disc
- Optic disc elevation
- Congenital optic disc anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- History of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Past TBI
- Previous head injury
- History of concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87820: Personal history of traumatic brain injury
What procedures does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Bixenman typically perform?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Bixenman may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Bixenman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bixenman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bixenman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 327-3487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bixenman accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Bixenman in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Mercy Care
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bixenman's office located?
Dr. Wayne Bixenman's Primary Practice
6422 E Speedway Blvd Ste 100
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 327-3487
What is Dr. Bixenman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bixenman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790862522.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bixenman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bixenman
What is Dr. Wayne Bixenman's specialty?
Dr. Bixenman is a Neuro-ophthalmologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Neuro-ophthalmologist do?
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist in ophthalmology who evaluates, treats, and studies disorders related to the eye, orbit, and nervous system, particularly concerning the interactions between the visual motor and visual sensory systems and the central nervous system. These specialists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Is this Dr. Wayne Bixenman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bixenman is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's 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
When to see a Neuro-ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wayne Bixenman accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Wayne Bixenman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wayne Bixenman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bixenman's office at (520) 327-3487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wayne Bixenman?
Please contact Dr. Bixenman's office at (520) 327-3487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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