27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Stabel, Ophthalmologist in Chico, CA?
Dr. John Stabel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Stabel graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Stabel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stabel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stabel’s office at (530) 892-4815.
Where did Dr. Stabel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Arrowhead Reg Med Center | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Stabel board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Stabel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Stabel speak?
Dr. Stabel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stabel typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stabel 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. Stabel. 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:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stabel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stabel 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. Stabel. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
Does Dr. Stabel accept my insurance?
Dr. Stabel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 892-4815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stabel accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Stabel in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stabel's office located?
What is Dr. Stabel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stabel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073576328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stabel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stabel
What is Dr. John Stabel's specialty?
Dr. Stabel is a Ophthalmologist near Chico, 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. John Stabel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stabel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Enloe Community Health, Oroville 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 John Stabel accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Stabel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Stabel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stabel's office at (530) 892-4815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Stabel?
Please contact Dr. Stabel's office at (530) 892-4815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Stabel have?
Dr. John Stabel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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