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Dr. John William Hinkle, MD

South Burlington, VT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hinkle, Ophthalmologist in South Burlington, VT?

    Dr. John William Hinkle, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in South Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hinkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinkle’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinkle’s office at (802) 864-3937.

    What languages does Dr. Hinkle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hinkle treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hinkle 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. Hinkle. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula
    • Macular swelling
    • Fluid in the macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
    • H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Defects
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Retinal abnormalities
    • Retinal breaks
    • Eye defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H33331: Multiple defects of retina without detachment, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment with Single Break
    • Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Detached Retina with One Tear
    • Single Break Retinal Detachment
    • Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
    • Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
    • Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33011: Retinal detachment with single break, right eye
    • H33022: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid

    What procedures does Dr. Hinkle perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hinkle 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. Hinkle. 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 Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Detachment Repair (Scleral Buckling)
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Scleral Buckling Surgery
    • Retinal Reattachment Surgery
    • Eye Detachment Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
    • 67107: Repair of retinal detachment; scleral buckling (such as lamellar scleral dissection, imbrication or encircling procedure), including, when performed, implant, cryotherapy, photocoagulation, and drainage of subretinal fluid

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Hinkle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hinkle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 864-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hinkle accept in South Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Hinkle in South Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hinkle's office located?

    Dr. John William Hinkle's Primary Practice

    99 Swift St Ste 200

    South Burlington, VT 05403

    (802) 864-3937

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    Dr. John William Hinkle's Practice 2

    840 Walnut St Ste 1020

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Hinkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821484981.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinkle?

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

    What is Dr. John William Hinkle's specialty?

    Dr. Hinkle is a Ophthalmologist near South Burlington, VT. 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. Hinkle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John William Hinkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hinkle is affiliated with Rutland Regional Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is John William Hinkle accepting new patients in South Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. John William Hinkle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John William Hinkle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hinkle's office at (802) 864-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John William Hinkle?

    Please contact Dr. Hinkle's office at (802) 864-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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