Who is Dr. Bellotte, Ophthalmologist in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Brent Bellotte, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Bellotte graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Florida Society of Ophthalmology, Broward County Ophthalmology Society, Palm Beach County Ophthalmology Society, Eye Physicians of Florida, and Advisory Board for Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
Dr. Bellotte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bellotte’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bellotte’s office at (561) 488-1001.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bellotte?
Dr. Brent Bellotte, 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. Bellotte empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boca Raton/FL community, Dr. Bellotte is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bellotte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Charleston Area Medical Center | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bellotte speak?
Dr. Bellotte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bellotte treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bellotte 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. Bellotte. 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
Secondary Cataract
Other Secondary Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
After-Cataract
Posterior Capsule Opacification
PCO
Cataract from another condition
Complicated cataract
Acquired cataract
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
H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
H26491: Other secondary cataract, right 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
H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
Dry Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration
Dry AMD
Atrophic Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
What procedures does Dr. Bellotte perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bellotte 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. Bellotte. 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:
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Laser Trabeculoplasty
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
Laser Vitreous Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Glaucoma laser surgery
Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
Trabeculoplasty
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Laser Glaucoma Treatment
Vitreolysis
laser eye surgery
vitreous strand removal
YAG laser vitreolysis
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)
65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)
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:
Tear Duct Plug Insertion
Punctal Plug Insertion
Lacrimal Punctum Closure
Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
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:
Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
Eye membrane graft
Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Also known as:
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
Trichiasis Epilation
Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
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)
Does Dr. Bellotte accept my insurance?
Dr. Bellotte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 488-1001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bellotte accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Bellotte in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Brent Bellotte?
Dr. Bellotte has appointments available at his Boca Raton, FL office. Please select a date and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 312 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Brent Bellotte an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bellotte has been rated and reviewed by 312 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bellotte, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
Florida Society of Ophthalmology
Member
Broward County Ophthalmology Society
Member
Palm Beach County Ophthalmology Society
Board Member
Eye Physicians of Florida
Founder
Advisory Board for Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Consulting Member
What is Dr. Bellotte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bellotte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942209283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bellotte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bellotte
What is Dr. Brent Bellotte's specialty?
Dr. Bellotte is a Ophthalmologist near Boca Raton, FL.
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. Bellotte to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brent Bellotte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bellotte is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center 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 Brent Bellotte accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brent Bellotte is accepting new patients at this time.
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