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Dr. John Myers, MD

Retina Specialist, Ophthalmologist

Pensacola, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Myers, Retina Specialist in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. John Myers, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Myers graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Myers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Myers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Myers’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology | St Louis University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Myers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Myers typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Myers 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. Myers. 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:

    • 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Myers typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Myers 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. Myers. 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:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Myers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Myers 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. Myers accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Myers in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. John Myers' Primary Practice

    5150 N Davis Hwy

    Pensacola, FL 32503

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    Dr. John Myers' Practice 2

    2000 Lewis Turner Blvd

    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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    Dr. John Myers' Practice 3

    1624 N McKenzie St

    Foley, AL 36535

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

    Dr. Myers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881661585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Myers?

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

    What is Dr. John Myers's specialty?

    Dr. Myers is a Retina Specialist near Pensacola, FL.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Myers is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola 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

    When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Myers accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

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

    Does Dr. John Myers offer online booking?

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

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

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

    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. Myers' offices are located in Pensacola, FL, Fort Walton Beach, FL, and Foley, AL.