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Who is Dr. Luetkemeyer, Specialist in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. James Luetkemeyer, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, MO. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Luetkemeyer graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Luetkemeyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luetkemeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luetkemeyer’s office at (573) 635-0115.
Where did Dr. Luetkemeyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Miami-Bascom Palmer Eye Inst | Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Luetkemeyer board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Luetkemeyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Luetkemeyer speak?
Dr. Luetkemeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Luetkemeyer typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Luetkemeyer 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. Luetkemeyer. 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:
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Luetkemeyer typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Luetkemeyer 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. Luetkemeyer. 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
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Luetkemeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Luetkemeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 635-0115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luetkemeyer accept in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Luetkemeyer in Jefferson City, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Employee Benefit Management Services Administered Payer
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luetkemeyer's office located?
Dr. James Luetkemeyer's Primary Practice
1705 Christy Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 635-0115
What is Dr. Luetkemeyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luetkemeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871643494.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luetkemeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luetkemeyer
What is Dr. James Luetkemeyer's specialty?
Dr. Luetkemeyer is a Specialist near Jefferson City, MO.
Is this Dr. James Luetkemeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Luetkemeyer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Luetkemeyer accepting new patients in Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, Dr. James Luetkemeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Luetkemeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luetkemeyer's office at (573) 635-0115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Luetkemeyer?
Please contact Dr. Luetkemeyer's office at (573) 635-0115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Luetkemeyer have?
Dr. James Luetkemeyer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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