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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hershberger, Ophthalmologist in Greenwood, SC?
Dr. Jennifer Hershberger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Greenwood, SC. Dr. Hershberger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hershberger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hershberger’s office at (864) 227-2020.
What languages does Dr. Hershberger speak?
Dr. Hershberger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hershberger typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hershberger 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. Hershberger. 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:
- Refractive Error
- Farsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
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:
- 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hershberger typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hershberger 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. Hershberger. 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)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Hershberger accept my insurance?
Dr. Hershberger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 227-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hershberger accept in Greenwood, SC?
Dr. Hershberger in Greenwood, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hershberger's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Hershberger's Primary Practice
665 W Alexander Rd
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 227-2020
What is Dr. Hershberger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hershberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003013970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hershberger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hershberger
What is Dr. Jennifer Hershberger's specialty?
Dr. Hershberger is a Ophthalmologist near Greenwood, SC.
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. Jennifer Hershberger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hershberger is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville 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 Jennifer Hershberger accepting new patients in Greenwood, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hershberger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Hershberger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hershberger's office at (864) 227-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Hershberger?
Please contact Dr. Hershberger's office at (864) 227-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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