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Dr. John Siddens, DO

Ophthalmologist

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siddens, Ophthalmologist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. John Siddens, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. Dr. Siddens completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Ophthalmology; Pinellas Comm Hosp-Osteo, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Siddens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siddens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siddens’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Siddens?

    Dr. John Siddens, DO 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. Siddens empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenville, SC community, Dr. Siddens is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Ophthalmology; Pinellas Comm Hosp-Osteo, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Siddens speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Siddens 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. Siddens. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    Also known as:

    • Blocked tear duct
    • Tears
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Dacryostenosis
    • Tear duct blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04552: Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Siddens 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. Siddens. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
    • Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Correction for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Treatment
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal
    • Electrosurgery for Eyelashes

    CPT Codes:

    • 67825: Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Siddens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siddens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siddens accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Siddens in Greenville, SC 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 South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Siddens' office located?

    Dr. John Siddens' Primary Practice

    104 Simpson St

    Greenville, SC 29605

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

    Dr. Siddens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407826993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siddens?

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

    What is Dr. John Siddens's specialty?

    Dr. Siddens is an Ophthalmologist near Greenville, SC.

    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 Dr. John Siddens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siddens is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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 Dr. John Siddens accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. John Siddens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Siddens offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Siddens?

    Please contact Dr. Siddens' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Siddens' office located?

    Dr. Siddens' office is located in Greenville, SC.