Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Montana, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montana?
Dr. Cynthia Montana, 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. Montana empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Montana is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Montana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Montana speak?
Dr. Montana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Montana typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Montana 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. Montana. 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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Montana typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Montana 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. Montana. 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
Does Dr. Montana accept my insurance?
Dr. Montana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Montana accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Montana in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Montana's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Montana affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Montana has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Montana's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Montana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952721391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Montana