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Who is Dr. Bales, Ophthalmologist in Norman, OK?
Dr. Robert Bales, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Norman, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bales graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine. Dr. Bales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bales’s office at (405) 701-1122.
Where did Dr. Bales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Bales board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bales speak?
Dr. Bales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bales typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bales 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. Bales. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bales typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bales 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. Bales. 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. Bales accept my insurance?
Dr. Bales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 701-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bales accept in Norman, OK?
Dr. Bales in Norman, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bales' office located?
Dr. Robert Bales' Primary Practice
2782 Washington Dr Ste 110
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 701-1122
What is Dr. Bales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609071935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bales
What is Dr. Robert Bales's specialty?
Dr. Bales is a Ophthalmologist near Norman, OK.
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 this Dr. Robert Bales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bales is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Purcell Municipal 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
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Is Robert Bales accepting new patients in Norman, OK?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bales's office at (405) 701-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bales?
Please contact Dr. Bales's office at (405) 701-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bales have?
Dr. Robert Bales is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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