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Dr. Wyatt Messenger, MD

Boise, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Messenger, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Wyatt Messenger, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Messenger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messenger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messenger’s office at (206) 336-8700.

    What languages does Dr. Messenger speak?

    Dr. Messenger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Messenger treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Messenger 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. Messenger. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    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:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Conical cornea
    • KC
    • Corneal thinning disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Keratitis
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H169: Unspecified keratitis

    What procedures does Dr. Messenger perform?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Messenger 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. Messenger. 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.

    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:

    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Messenger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Messenger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 336-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Messenger accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Messenger in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • SGS North America Inc

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    Where is Dr. Messenger's office located?

    Dr. Wyatt Messenger's Primary Practice

    360 E Mallard Dr Ste 110

    Boise, ID 83706

    (206) 336-8700

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    Dr. Wyatt Messenger's Practice 2

    5750 Inland Shores Way N

    Keizer, OR 97303

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    Dr. Wyatt Messenger's Practice 3

    1309 Liberty St SE

    Salem, OR 97302

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    What is Dr. Messenger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Messenger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093100109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messenger?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messenger

    What is Dr. Wyatt Messenger's specialty?

    Dr. Messenger is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Boise, ID. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Messenger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wyatt Messenger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Messenger is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento 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

    Where can I learn more about Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

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    Is Wyatt Messenger accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Wyatt Messenger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wyatt Messenger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Messenger's office at (206) 336-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wyatt Messenger?

    Please contact Dr. Messenger's office at (206) 336-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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