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Dr. Samuel Beckstead, DO
Idaho Falls, ID
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Beckstead, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Idaho Falls, ID?
Dr. Samuel Beckstead, DO is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Idaho Falls, ID. Dr. Beckstead is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beckstead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beckstead’s office.
What languages does Dr. Beckstead speak?
Dr. Beckstead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Beckstead typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Beckstead 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. Beckstead. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Beckstead typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Beckstead 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. Beckstead. 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. Beckstead accept my insurance?
Dr. Beckstead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beckstead accept in Idaho Falls, ID?
Dr. Beckstead in Idaho Falls, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
Union Pacific Railroad Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Beckstead's office located?
What is Dr. Beckstead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beckstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487041380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckstead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beckstead
What is Dr. Samuel Beckstead's specialty?
Dr. Beckstead is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Idaho Falls, ID.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Samuel Beckstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beckstead is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Samuel Beckstead accepting new patients in Idaho Falls, ID?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Beckstead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Beckstead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beckstead's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Beckstead?
Please contact Dr. Beckstead's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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2100 Providence Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83404