
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bothun, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, MN?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bothun?
Dr. Erick Bothun, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bothun empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Pediatric, Reintopathy of Maturity, Strabismus, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Bothun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bothun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Ophthalmology Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Bothun board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Erick Bothun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bothun speak?
Dr. Bothun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bothun typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bothun 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. Bothun. 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:
- Esotropia
- Vertical Strabismus
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Alternating Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
Also known as:
- Aphakia
- Absence of Eye Lens
- Eye Disease
- Absence of Lens
- Missing Eye Lens
- Lens Removal
- Missing eye lens
- No natural lens in eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2701: Aphakia, right eye
- H2703: Aphakia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bothun typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bothun 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. Bothun. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus (Superior Oblique)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Superior Oblique Muscle Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67318: Strabismus surgery, any procedure, superior oblique muscle
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Squint Correction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)
Does Dr. Bothun accept my insurance?
Dr. Bothun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bothun accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Bothun in Rochester, MN 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 Minnesota
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sanford Health
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bothun's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bothun affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bothun has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bothun's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bothun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134106339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bothun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bothun
