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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mota, Ophthalmologist in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Mario Mota, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Mota graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Mota is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mota’s office at (402) 486-3132.
Where did Dr. Mota go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mota board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mario Mota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Mota speak?
Dr. Mota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mota typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mota 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. Mota. 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:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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
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. Mota typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mota 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. Mota. 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)
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
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Chalazion Removal
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Does Dr. Mota accept my insurance?
Dr. Mota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 486-3132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mota accept in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Mota in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mota's office located?
Dr. Mario Mota's Primary Practice
1101 S 70th St Ste 200
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 486-3132
What is Dr. Mota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053321026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mota
What is Dr. Mario Mota's specialty?
Dr. Mota is a Ophthalmologist near Lincoln, NE.
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. Mario Mota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mota 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 Mario Mota accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?
Yes, Dr. Mario Mota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Mota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mota's office at (402) 486-3132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Mota?
Please contact Dr. Mota's office at (402) 486-3132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mario Mota have?
Dr. Mario Mota is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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