Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rimmer, Ophthalmologist in Redlands, CA?
Dr. Steven Rimmer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Redlands, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rimmer graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Mc J Stein Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rimmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rimmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rimmer’s office at (909) 793-3311.
Where did Dr. Rimmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Mc J Stein Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rimmer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Rimmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Rimmer speak?
Dr. Rimmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rimmer typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rimmer 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. Rimmer. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rimmer typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rimmer 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. Rimmer. 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
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)
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:
- 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Rimmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Rimmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 793-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rimmer accept in Redlands, CA?
Dr. Rimmer in Redlands, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rimmer's office located?
Dr. Steven Rimmer's Primary Practice
1690 Barton Rd Ste 200
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 793-3311
What is Dr. Rimmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659310100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rimmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rimmer
What is Dr. Steven Rimmer's specialty?
Dr. Rimmer is a Ophthalmologist near Redlands, CA.
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. Steven Rimmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rimmer is affiliated with Redlands Community 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 Steven Rimmer accepting new patients in Redlands, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Rimmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Rimmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office at (909) 793-3311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Rimmer?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office at (909) 793-3311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Rimmer have?
Dr. Steven Rimmer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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