21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balentine, Ophthalmologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Jennifer Balentine, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Balentine graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Healthone Presby-St Luke'S M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Balentine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balentine’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balentine’s office at (503) 227-6568.
Where did Dr. Balentine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Healthone Presby-St Luke'S M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Healthone Presby St Luke's M C | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine
Is Dr. Balentine board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Balentine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Balentine speak?
Dr. Balentine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balentine treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Balentine 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. Balentine. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43819: Vitreous degeneration, unspecified eye
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
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:
- 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
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Balentine perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jennifer Balentine may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balentine's office.
Does Dr. Balentine accept my insurance?
Dr. Balentine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 227-6568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balentine accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Balentine in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Balentine's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Balentine's Primary Practice
2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 504
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 227-6568
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Balentine?
Dr. Balentine has appointments available at her Portland, OR office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Balentine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balentine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962482638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balentine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balentine
What is Dr. Jennifer Balentine's specialty?
Dr. Balentine is a Ophthalmologist near Portland, OR. 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. Balentine to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Balentine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balentine is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Jennifer Balentine accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Balentine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Balentine offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Balentine, or call (503) 227-6568 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Balentine?
Please contact Dr. Balentine's office at (503) 227-6568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Balentine have?
Dr. Jennifer Balentine is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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