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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Banez, Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Mary Ann Banez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Banez graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Banez is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banez’s office at (415) 285-5180.
Where did Dr. Banez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banez speak?
Dr. Banez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Banez typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Banez 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. Banez. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, 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:
- 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:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02889: Meibomian gland dysfunction of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Banez typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Banez 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. Banez. 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
Does Dr. Banez accept my insurance?
Dr. Banez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 285-5180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banez accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Banez in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Banez's office located?
Dr. Mary Ann Banez also offers virtual visits
Dr. Mary Ann Banez's Primary Practice
2186 Geary Blvd Ste 312
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 285-5180
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mary Ann Banez?
Dr. Banez has appointments available at her San Francisco, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Banez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558323360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banez
What is Dr. Mary Ann Banez's specialty?
Dr. Banez is a Ophthalmologist near San Francisco, CA.
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. Mary Ann Banez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banez is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Mary Ann Banez accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Ann Banez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Ann Banez offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Banez, or call (415) 285-5180 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Ann Banez?
Yes, Dr. Banez offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Banez, or call (415) 285-5180 for more information.
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