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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bennett, Ophthalmologist in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Melanie Bennett, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Duluth, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bennett is fluent in English, German, Slavic languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bennett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennett’s office at (770) 979-2020.
Where did Dr. Bennett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Morehouse University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bennett board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Bennett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bennett speak?
Dr. Bennett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Slavic languages
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bennett treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bennett 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. Bennett. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H0288B: Meibomian gland dysfunction left eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
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:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
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
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0100A: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Bennett perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melanie Bennett may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bennett's office.
Does Dr. Bennett accept my insurance?
Dr. Bennett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 979-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bennett accept in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Bennett in Duluth, GA 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
EyeMed
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bennett's office located?
Dr. Melanie Bennett's Primary Practice
3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 979-2020
What is Dr. Bennett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bennett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982896106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bennett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bennett
What is Dr. Melanie Bennett's specialty?
Dr. Bennett is a Ophthalmologist near Duluth, GA. 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. Bennett to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melanie Bennett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bennett 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
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Is Melanie Bennett accepting new patients in Duluth, GA?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Bennett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Bennett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (770) 979-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Bennett?
Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (770) 979-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Bennett have?
Dr. Melanie Bennett is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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