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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jeppsen, Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake Cty, UT?
Dr. Paul Jeppsen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake Cty, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jeppsen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeppsen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeppsen’s office at (801) 254-7575.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jeppsen?
Dr. Paul Jeppsen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jeppsen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake Cty/UT community, Dr. Jeppsen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Jeppsen board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Jeppsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jeppsen speak?
Dr. Jeppsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jeppsen treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jeppsen 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. Jeppsen. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked eyelid glands
- Eyelid oil gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02882: Meibomian gland dysfunction right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Jeppsen perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Jeppsen 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. Jeppsen's office.
Does Dr. Jeppsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeppsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 254-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jeppsen accept in Salt Lake Cty, UT?
Dr. Jeppsen in Salt Lake Cty, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Continental Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Jeppsen's office located?
Dr. Paul Jeppsen's Primary Practice
4400 S 700 E Ste 100
Salt Lake Cty, UT 84107
(801) 254-7575
What is Dr. Jeppsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jeppsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275582033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeppsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jeppsen
What is Dr. Paul Jeppsen's specialty?
Dr. Jeppsen is a Ophthalmologist near Salt Lake Cty, UT. 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. Jeppsen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Jeppsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jeppsen is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Paul Jeppsen accepting new patients in Salt Lake Cty, UT?
Yes, Dr. Paul Jeppsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Jeppsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jeppsen's office at (801) 254-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Jeppsen?
Please contact Dr. Jeppsen's office at (801) 254-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Jeppsen have?
Dr. Paul Jeppsen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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