39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Martinez, Ophthalmologist in Nampa, ID?
Dr. Jorge Martinez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nampa, ID. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Martinez graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Ophthalmology. Dr. Martinez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martinez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martinez’s office at (208) 498-1700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Martinez?
Dr. Jorge Martinez, MD 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. Martinez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nampa, ID community, Dr. Martinez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Martinez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Ophthalmology | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Martinez board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Martinez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Martinez speak?
Dr. Martinez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Martinez typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Martinez typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez. 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:
- 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
- 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. Martinez accept my insurance?
Dr. Martinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 498-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Martinez accept in Nampa, ID?
Dr. Martinez in Nampa, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Martinez's office located?
Dr. Jorge Martinez's Primary Practice
1615 12th Ave Rd Ste B
Nampa, ID 83686
(208) 498-1700
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Jorge Martinez an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Martinez has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Martinez, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Martinez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922076082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martinez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Martinez
What is Dr. Jorge Martinez's specialty?
Dr. Martinez is a Ophthalmologist near Nampa, ID.
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. Jorge Martinez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Martinez 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
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Is Jorge Martinez accepting new patients in Nampa, ID?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Martinez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Martinez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (208) 498-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Martinez?
Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (208) 498-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Martinez have?
Dr. Jorge Martinez is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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