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Ophthalmology Doctors Who Perform the Procedure You Need—and Take Your Insurance.

Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134), cataract phacoemulsification with IOL (CPT 66984), glaucoma tonometry, and intravitreal injections (CPT 67028). Filter by your insurance carrier, state, or procedure below.

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Dr. Ruth Tessema, MD

Washington, DC 20059

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
35th DC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,723 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
93rd RI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (12,292 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Tony Kang, MD

Lansdowne, VA 20176

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
55th VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,753 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Daryl Mcdaniel, MD

Knoxville, TN 37909

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
36th TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,231 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$201 Cash

Dr. Lawrence Tenkman, MD

Louisville, KY 40215

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
43rd KY Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,129 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Tan, MD

Fraser, MI 48026

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
82nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (6,335 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Luis Villani, MD

Bay Harbor Islands, FL 33154

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
47th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (3,151 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Cindy Mi, MD

Ellensburg, WA 98926

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
88th WA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (23,892 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$222 Cash

Dr. Taylor Strange, DO

Fort Worth, TX 76244

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
25th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,411 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. David Shoemaker, MD

Venice, FL 34285

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
43rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,919 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. John Mchenry, MD

Dallas, TX 75390

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
81st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,949 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$211 Cash

Dr. Ann Bajart, MD

Boston, MA 02114

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
84th MA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,419 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$227 Cash

Dr. Alexandra Sellers, MD

Lafayette, LA 70503

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
35th LA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,848 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Jackson Lever, MD

South Ogden, UT 84405

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
60th UT Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,996 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shafiq Jivanjee, MD

Saginaw, MI 48604

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
39th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,712 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joseph Juliano, MD

Tucson, AZ 85704

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
79th AZ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (9,291 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$207 Cash

Dr. Andrew Bowman, MD

Plano, TX 75024

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
35th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,804 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kristie Shappell, MD

LA Crosse, WI 54601

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
87th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (7,905 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Steven Steinberg, MD

Greenville, NC 27834

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
37th NC Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,041 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Mont Cartwright, MD

Kissimmee, FL 34744

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
66th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,166 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Julia Nemiroff, MD

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
83rd FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (13,963 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Saif Hafeez, MD

Southfield, MI 48034

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
32nd MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,532 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Naids, MD

Willingboro, NJ 08046

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
4th NJ Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (892 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Shashi Alloju, MD

Plano, TX 75024

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
41st TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (2,100 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Brian Jewart, MD

West Mifflin, PA 15122

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
90th PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,591 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Julian Procope, MD

Carlisle, PA 17013

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
32nd PA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,664 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eric Dudenhoefer, MD

Sandusky, OH 44870

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
40th OH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,815 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Joshua Grant, MD

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
84th MI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (8,111 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Eduardo Bustamante, MD

Woodruff, WI 54568

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
30th WI Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,532 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Reid Longmuir, MD

Nashville, TN 37232

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
23rd TN Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,649 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$202 Cash

Dr. Steven Maier, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32214

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
27th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,855 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Jonathan Chao, MD

Manchester, NH 03104

★★★★★ 4.6 (26)
10th NH Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,496 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Richard Bazarian, MD

Portland, ME 04101

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
83rd ME Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (21,945 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash

Dr. Kathryn Shmunes, MD

Jacksonville, FL 32209

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
27th FL Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (1,844 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$216 Cash

Dr. Sapa Pham, MD

Houston, TX 77074

★★★★★ 4.6 (18)
87th TX Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (14,610 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$212 Cash

Dr. Kori Elkins, MD

Portsmouth, VA 23703

★★★★★ 4.6 (22)
72nd VA Pct

Top Billed Procedure: Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal E [CPT 92014] • Optical Coherence Tomography retinal/optic nerve scanning (CPT 92133 / 92134) & subspecialty diagnostics (5,938 CMS services/yr).

✓ Accepts UnitedHealthcare ~$209 Cash
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