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Dr. Daniel Schickner, MD

Ophthalmologist

Bullhead City, AZ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schickner, Ophthalmologist in Bullhead City, AZ?

    Dr. Daniel Schickner, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bullhead City, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schickner graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Schickner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schickner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schickner’s office at (928) 763-4333.
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    Where did Dr. Schickner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loyola University Med Center | Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Schickner board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Schickner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Schickner speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schickner typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schickner 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. Schickner. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, 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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schickner typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schickner 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. Schickner. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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. Schickner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schickner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 763-4333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schickner accept in Bullhead City, AZ?

    Dr. Schickner in Bullhead City, AZ 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schickner's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Schickner's Primary Practice

    1800 Highway 95

    Bullhead City, AZ 86442

    (928) 763-4333

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    Dr. Daniel Schickner's Practice 2

    3953 N Stockton Hill Rd

    Kingman, AZ 86409

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schickner affiliated with?

    Dr. Schickner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Western Arizona Regional Medical Center,Bullhead City, AZ
    Kingman Regional Medical Center,Kingman, AZ

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

    Dr. Schickner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467418194.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schickner?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Schickner's specialty?

    Dr. Schickner is an Ophthalmologist near Bullhead City, AZ.

    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 Dr. Daniel Schickner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Schickner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center, Kingman Regional Medical Center. 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 Dr. Daniel Schickner accepting new patients in Bullhead City, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Schickner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Schickner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schickner's office at (928) 763-4333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Schickner?

    Please contact Dr. Schickner's office at (928) 763-4333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schickner's office located?

    Dr. Schickner's offices are located in Bullhead City, AZ and Kingman, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Schickner have?

    Dr. Daniel Schickner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.