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Dr. Robert Benedett, MD

Springfield, MO

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    Who is Dr. Benedett, Ophthalmologist in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Robert Benedett, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Benedett completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Benedett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benedett’s office at (417) 720-4916.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Benedett board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Benedett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Benedett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Benedett treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Benedett 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. Benedett. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • CME
    • Macular swelling
    • Fluid in the macula
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
    • H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessels
    • Retinal Angiogenesis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Does Dr. Benedett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benedett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 720-4916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benedett accept in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Benedett in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • State of Missouri

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    Where is Dr. Benedett's office located?

    Dr. Robert Benedett's Primary Practice

    1230 E Kingsley St Ste A

    Springfield, MO 65804

    (417) 720-4916

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    Dr. Robert Benedett's Practice 2

    2431 E 32nd St Ste A

    Joplin, MO 64804

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

    Dr. Benedett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194724211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benedett?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Benedett's specialty?

    Dr. Benedett is a Ophthalmologist near Springfield, MO. 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. Benedett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Benedett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Benedett 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Robert Benedett accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Benedett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Benedett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benedett's office at (417) 720-4916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Benedett?

    Please contact Dr. Benedett's office at (417) 720-4916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Benedett have?

    Dr. Robert Benedett is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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