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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BENNER
Ronald Lee Benner, O.D. is a healthcare provider in Laurel, MT specializing in optometry. Ronald trained at Pacific University - College of Optometry, graduating in 1986. Ronald is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Ronald provided 697 services to 622 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (406) 628-8668
- Email not available
Practice Locations
210 1ST AVE
Laurel, MT 59044
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
697 services · 622 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
32 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
14 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
311 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
63 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
52 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
31 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
22 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
115 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
57 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Pacific University - College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at Pacific University - College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Benner's specialty?
Dr. Benner is an optometry in Laurel, MT. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Benner?
Dr. Benner is listed at 210 1ST AVE, Laurel, MT 59044. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Benner?
The number on file is (406) 628-8668. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Benner?
Dr. Benner's National Provider Identifier is 1710037437. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Benner's medical education?
Dr. Benner attended Pacific University - College of Optometry, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Benner have?
Dr. Benner has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Benner known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Benner performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and new patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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