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Dr. John Mcvey, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcvey, Ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. John Mcvey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcvey graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Mcvey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcvey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcvey’s office at (601) 353-2020.

    Where did Dr. Mcvey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcvey speak?

    Dr. Mcvey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcvey treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mcvey 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. Mcvey. 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:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    What procedures does Dr. Mcvey perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mcvey 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. Mcvey. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plastic Repair
    • Canaliculi repair
    • Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
    • Tear duct surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi

    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. Mcvey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcvey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 353-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcvey accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Mcvey in Jackson, MS 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 Mississippi

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Fox-Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mcvey's office located?

    Dr. John Mcvey's Primary Practice

    1200 N State St Ste 330

    Jackson, MS 39202

    (601) 353-2020

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    Dr. John Mcvey's Practice 2

    102 Clinton Pkwy Ste 3

    Clinton, MS 39056

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    Dr. John Mcvey's Practice 3

    1026 Baptist Cir # 100

    Madison, MS 39110

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    What is Dr. Mcvey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mcvey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669477329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcvey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcvey

    What is Dr. John Mcvey's specialty?

    Dr. Mcvey is a Ophthalmologist near Jackson, MS. 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. Mcvey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Mcvey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcvey is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Charles Bend, Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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 John Mcvey accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. John Mcvey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Mcvey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcvey's office at (601) 353-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Mcvey?

    Please contact Dr. Mcvey's office at (601) 353-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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