MICHAEL DARREN BENNETT M.D.
NPI 1043274111
Ophthalmology in Honolulu, HI
About Michael Darren Bennett M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHAEL DARREN BENNETT M.D. (NPI 1043274111) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Honolulu, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD10612) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1993).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
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Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Michael Darren Bennett M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
Established patient complete exam of visual system
Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye
Exam of visual field with extended testing
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
Imaging of optic nerve
Imaging of retina
Injection of drug into eye
Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball
Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report
Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function
New patient complete exam of visual system
Photography of the retina
Removal of eyelashes using forceps
A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.
This service was performed 175 times for 41 patientsAn established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
This service was performed 463 times for 165 patientsThis procedure involves a special camera capturing images of the eye's blood vessels. A dye is injected into your body, which travels to the eye's vessels, highlighting them in the photos. This helps identify any abnormalities in the retina and surrounding areas.
This service was performed 80 times for 68 patientsAn extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
This service was performed 108 times for 77 patientsAn exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
This service was performed 23 times for 21 patientsImaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
This service was performed 43 times for 30 patientsImaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
This service was performed 339 times for 130 patientsAn injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
This service was performed 215 times for 44 patientsThis procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.
This service was performed 61 times for 15 patientsRanibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.
This service was performed 156 times for 12 patientsTriamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
This service was performed 601 times for 15 patientsThis procedure involves testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves, using visual stimuli. It helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. A report of the results is provided for further analysis.
This service was performed 45 times for 44 patientsThis procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.
This service was performed 38 times for 37 patientsA new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsPhotography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
This service was performed 120 times for 95 patientsThe removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.
This service was performed 14 times for 12 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $34.17 for a new patient copayment and $18.73 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 96815 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $136.68
- Minimum New Patient Price $60.53
- Maximum New Patient Price $180.05
- Average New Patient Copayment $34.17
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.13
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.01
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $74.92
- Minimum Established Patient Price $20.09
- Maximum Established Patient Price $147.56
- Average Established Patient Copayment $18.73
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.02
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.89
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
HONOLULU, HI 96815
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043274111, enumerated as an "individual" on April 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 1620 ALA MOANA BLVD SUITE 500 HONOLULU, HI 96815 and the phone number is (808) 955-0255.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
