
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boyer, Ophthalmologist in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Phillip Boyer, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sierra Vista, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Boyer graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Boyer is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyer’s office at (480) 833-9100.
Where did Dr. Boyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boyer speak?
Dr. Boyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Boyer typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Boyer typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer. 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:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Eye Drug Implant
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- Intraocular Drug Delivery System
- Anterior Segment Drug Implant
- Eye Medication Implant
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 0660T: Implantation of anterior segment intraocular nonbiodegradable drug-eluting system, internal approach
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
Does Dr. Boyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Boyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 833-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boyer accept in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Boyer in Sierra Vista, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Boyer's office located?
Dr. Phillip Boyer's Primary Practice
75 Colonia de Salud Ste 100A
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(480) 833-9100
What is Dr. Boyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073703757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boyer
What is Dr. Phillip Boyer's specialty?
Dr. Boyer is a Ophthalmologist near Sierra Vista, AZ.
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. Phillip Boyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boyer is affiliated with Canyon Vista Medical Center 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
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 Phillip Boyer accepting new patients in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Boyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Boyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boyer's office at (480) 833-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Boyer?
Please contact Dr. Boyer's office at (480) 833-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Ophthalmologist Near Sierra Vista, AZ

Ophthalmologist
Dr. Ricardo Aviles, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sierra Vista, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified.
Sierra Vista, AZ
MW
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Martin Worrall, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Tucson, AZ

Ophthalmologist
Dr. Kenneth Snow, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location.
Tucson, AZ