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Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott, MD

Springfield, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kearfott, Ophthalmologist in Springfield, OH?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OH. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Kearfott graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Ophthalmology; Miami Valley Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kearfott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kearfott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kearfott’s office at (937) 325-6363.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kearfott?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kearfott empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Laser Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Springfield/OH community, Dr. Kearfott is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kearfott go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Ophthalmology; Miami Valley Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mc Ohio, Toledo | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University | Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kearfott board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kearfott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kearfott treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kearfott 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. Kearfott. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Intermittent Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Periodic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Recurrent Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Transient Angle-Closure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40231: Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43391: Other vitreous opacities, right eye

    What procedures does Dr. Kearfott perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kearfott 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. Kearfott. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Kearfott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kearfott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 325-6363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kearfott accept in Springfield, OH?

    Dr. Kearfott in Springfield, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mount Carmel Health Plan

    • New York Life

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kearfott's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott's Primary Practice

    20 S Burnett Rd

    Springfield, OH 45505

    (937) 325-6363

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

    Dr. Kearfott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326269101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kearfott?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott's specialty?

    Dr. Kearfott is a Ophthalmologist near Springfield, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Kearfott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kearfott 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Jeffrey Kearfott accepting new patients in Springfield, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kearfott's office at (937) 325-6363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Kearfott?

    Please contact Dr. Kearfott's office at (937) 325-6363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kearfott is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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