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Dr. James Wymore, MD

Rock Island, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wymore, Ophthalmologist in Rock Island, IL?

    Dr. James Wymore, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rock Island, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wymore graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Wymore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wymore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wymore’s office.

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

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Wymore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wymore typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wymore 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. Wymore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wymore typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wymore 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. Wymore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Does Dr. Wymore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wymore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wymore accept in Rock Island, IL?

    Dr. Wymore in Rock Island, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Wymore's office located?

    Dr. James Wymore's Primary Practice

    4731 45th Street Ct

    Rock Island, IL 61201

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    Dr. James Wymore's Practice 2

    422 S State St

    Geneseo, IL 61254

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    Dr. James Wymore's Practice 3

    2001 5th St Ste 49

    Silvis, IL 61282

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

    Dr. Wymore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477530830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wymore?

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

    What is Dr. James Wymore's specialty?

    Dr. Wymore is a Ophthalmologist near Rock Island, IL.

    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. James Wymore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wymore 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Wymore accepting new patients in Rock Island, IL?

    Yes, Dr. James Wymore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wymore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wymore's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Wymore?

    Please contact Dr. Wymore's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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