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Dr. John Pemberton, DO

Little Rock, AR

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pemberton, Ophthalmologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. John Pemberton, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pemberton graduated from Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia University Eye I. Dr. Pemberton is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pemberton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pemberton’s office at (501) 364-1100.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia University Eye I

    • Medical School: Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Pemberton board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Pemberton, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Pemberton speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pemberton treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pemberton 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. Pemberton. 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Visual Field Defects
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Blind spots in vision
    • Peripheral vision loss
    • Vision field problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5340: Unspecified visual field defects

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Eye Disease
    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Eye Conditions
    • Vision Problems
    • Orbital Disorders
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0589: Other disorders of orbit
    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    Also known as:

    • Orbital Floor Fracture
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Broken Orbital Floor
    • Eye Socket Bone Fracture
    • Blowout Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0231XA: Fracture of orbital floor, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Fracture
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Orbital floor fracture
    • Broken eye socket
    • Eye bone break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0232XA: Fracture of orbital floor, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Eye Socket
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Orbital fracture
    • Eye socket break
    • Facial bone fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0285XA: Fracture of orbit, unspecified, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Pemberton perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pemberton 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. Pemberton. 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelash Correction Surgery
    • Eyelid Closure Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Eyelid Margin Lesion Destruction
    • Eyelid Growth Removal
    • Lid Margin Lesion Treatment
    • Eyelid Bump Removal
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Trichiasis Repair
    • Ingrown Eyelash Surgery
    • Eyelid Margin Incision
    • Tarsorrhaphy
    • Canthorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Adhesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67850: Destruction of lesion of lid margin (up to 1 cm)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67830: Correction of trichiasis; incision of lid margin
    • 67880: Construction of intermarginal adhesions, median tarsorrhaphy, or canthorrhaphy;

    Also known as:

    • Orbital Floor Fracture Repair
    • Eye Removal with Implant
    • Eye Socket Fracture Surgery
    • Blowout Fracture Repair
    • Orbital Reconstruction
    • Ocular Enucleation
    • Artificial Eye Implant
    • Eye Prosthesis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21390: Open treatment of orbital floor blowout fracture; periorbital approach, with alloplastic or other implant
    • 65105: Enucleation of eye; with implant, muscles attached to implant

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Opening Dilation
    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Lacrimal Punctum Dilation
    • Tear Duct Widening
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68801: Dilation of lacrimal punctum, with or without irrigation
    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctiva Biopsy
    • Eye Surface Biopsy
    • Conjunctival Tissue Sample
    • Biopsy of the Eye Lining

    CPT Codes:

    • 68100: Biopsy of conjunctiva

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Epilation
    • Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
    • Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
    • Multiple Skin Tag Removal
    • Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Does Dr. Pemberton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pemberton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 364-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pemberton accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Pemberton in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Plan

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Pemberton's office located?

    Dr. John Pemberton's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Way Ste 653

    Little Rock, AR 72202

    (501) 364-1100

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    Dr. John Pemberton's Practice 2

    4301 W Markham St # 523

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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

    Dr. Pemberton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528278322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pemberton?

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

    What is Dr. John Pemberton's specialty?

    Dr. Pemberton is a Ophthalmologist near Little Rock, AR. 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. Pemberton to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Pemberton is affiliated with UAMS Medical Center, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System 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 Pemberton accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

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

    Does Dr. John Pemberton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pemberton's office at (501) 364-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pemberton?

    Please contact Dr. Pemberton's office at (501) 364-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pemberton have?

    Dr. John Pemberton is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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