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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berbos, Ophthalmologist in Helena, MT?
Dr. Thomas Berbos, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Helena, MT. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Berbos graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Berbos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berbos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berbos’s office at (406) 442-3937.
Where did Dr. Berbos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Berbos board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Berbos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Berbos speak?
Dr. Berbos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Berbos typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Berbos 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. Berbos. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Berbos typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Berbos 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. Berbos. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Berbos accept my insurance?
Dr. Berbos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 442-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berbos accept in Helena, MT?
Dr. Berbos in Helena, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
PacificSource
State of Montana
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Where is Dr. Berbos' office located?
What is Dr. Berbos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berbos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710963517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berbos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berbos
What is Dr. Thomas Berbos's specialty?
Dr. Berbos is a Ophthalmologist near Helena, MT.
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. Thomas Berbos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berbos is affiliated with St. Peter's Health Regional 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 Thomas Berbos accepting new patients in Helena, MT?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Berbos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Berbos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berbos's office at (406) 442-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Berbos?
Please contact Dr. Berbos's office at (406) 442-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Berbos have?
Dr. Thomas Berbos is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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