
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barnhorst, Ophthalmologist in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Dr. Donald Barnhorst, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barnhorst graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Barnhorst is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnhorst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnhorst’s office at (904) 722-3937.
Where did Dr. Barnhorst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Hennepin County Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Barnhorst board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Barnhorst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Barnhorst speak?
Dr. Barnhorst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Barnhorst typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Barnhorst 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. Barnhorst. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Barnhorst typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Barnhorst 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. Barnhorst. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Barnhorst accept my insurance?
Dr. Barnhorst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 722-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barnhorst accept in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Dr. Barnhorst in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barnhorst's office located?
Dr. Donald Barnhorst's Primary Practice
190 Marketside Ave Ste B
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
(904) 722-3937
What is Dr. Barnhorst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barnhorst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861447138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnhorst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barnhorst
What is Dr. Donald Barnhorst's specialty?
Dr. Barnhorst is a Ophthalmologist near Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.
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. Donald Barnhorst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barnhorst is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Donald Barnhorst accepting new patients in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Donald Barnhorst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Barnhorst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barnhorst's office at (904) 722-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Barnhorst?
Please contact Dr. Barnhorst's office at (904) 722-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Barnhorst have?
Dr. Donald Barnhorst is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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