17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Betts, Ophthalmologist in Fayetteville, AR?
Dr. Chad Betts, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Betts graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Missouri Health System. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Betts is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betts’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betts’s office at (479) 521-2555.
Where did Dr. Betts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Missouri Health System
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Betts speak?
Dr. Betts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Betts treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Betts 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. Betts. 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:
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
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
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Betts perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Betts 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. Betts. 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 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. Betts accept my insurance?
Dr. Betts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 521-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Betts accept in Fayetteville, AR?
Dr. Betts in Fayetteville, AR 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 Arkansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Betts' office located?
Dr. Chad Betts' Primary Practice
3689 N Steele Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 521-2555
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Betts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Betts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215971106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betts
What is Dr. Chad Betts's specialty?
Dr. Betts is a Ophthalmologist near Fayetteville, AR. 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. Betts to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chad Betts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Betts 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 Chad Betts accepting new patients in Fayetteville, AR?
Yes, Dr. Chad Betts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Betts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Betts's office at (479) 521-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Betts?
Please contact Dr. Betts's office at (479) 521-2555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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