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Dr. John Bennion, MD

Ophthalmologist

Jber, AK

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bennion, Ophthalmologist in Jber, AK?

    Dr. John Bennion, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jber, AK. Dr. Bennion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bennion’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennion’s office at (208) 288-2020.

    What languages does Dr. Bennion speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bennion typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bennion 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. Bennion. 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
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bennion typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bennion 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. Bennion. 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

    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)

    Does Dr. Bennion accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bennion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 288-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bennion accept in Jber, AK?

    Dr. Bennion in Jber, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cigna Group

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bennion's office located?

    Dr. John Bennion's Primary Practice

    5955 Zeamer Ave

    Jber, AK 99506

    (208) 288-2020

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

    Dr. Bennion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689916470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bennion?

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

    What is Dr. John Bennion's specialty?

    Dr. Bennion is an Ophthalmologist near Jber, AK.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

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

    No, Dr. Bennion 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John Bennion accepting new patients in Jber, AK?

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

    Does Dr. John Bennion offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bennion's office at (208) 288-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Bennion?

    Please contact Dr. Bennion's office at (208) 288-2020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bennion's office located?

    Dr. Bennion's office is located in Jber, AK.