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Dr. Kendall Dobbins, MD

Danville, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dobbins, Ophthalmologist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Kendall Dobbins, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dobbins graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dobbins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dobbins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dobbins’s office at (570) 271-6621.

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

    • Residency: Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Geisinger Penn St University | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dobbins board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kendall Dobbins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Dobbins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dobbins treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dobbins 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. Dobbins. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
    • Juvenile Corneal Dystrophy', 'Anterior Corneal Dystrophy', 'Meesmann's Corneal Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
    • H18523: Epithelial (juvenile) corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Swelling
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Corneal Edema
    • Fluid in Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1820: Unspecified corneal edema

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

    Also known as:

    • Herpes Eye Infection
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Herpes Keratitis
    • Ocular Herpes
    • Corneal Herpes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0052: Herpesviral keratitis

    What procedures does Dr. Dobbins perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dobbins 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. Dobbins. 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 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Partial Vitreous Removal (Eye Surgery)
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Anterior Vitrectomy
    • Open Sky Vitrectomy
    • Eye Gel Removal
    • Vitreous Humor 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)
    • 67010: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy

    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:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Epithelium Removal
    • Corneal Abrasion
    • Corneal Curettage
    • Eye Surface Scraping

    CPT Codes:

    • 65435: Removal of corneal epithelium; with or without chemocauterization (abrasion, curettage)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
    • Eye Foreign Object Removal
    • Corneal Rust Ring Removal
    • Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp

    Does Dr. Dobbins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dobbins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dobbins accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Dobbins in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dobbins' office located?

    Dr. Kendall Dobbins' Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6621

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    Dr. Kendall Dobbins' Practice 2

    426 Airport Rd Ste 134

    Hazle Township, PA 18202

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    Dr. Kendall Dobbins' Practice 3

    2200 W Front St

    Berwick, PA 18603

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

    Dr. Dobbins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356317499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dobbins?

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

    What is Dr. Kendall Dobbins's specialty?

    Dr. Dobbins is a Ophthalmologist near Danville, PA. 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. Dobbins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kendall Dobbins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dobbins is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital 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

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    Is Kendall Dobbins accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kendall Dobbins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kendall Dobbins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dobbins's office at (570) 271-6621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kendall Dobbins?

    Please contact Dr. Dobbins's office at (570) 271-6621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kendall Dobbins have?

    Dr. Kendall Dobbins is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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