MARION EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC
NPI 1346698602
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Mount Vernon, IL

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.

Complex extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye through a larger incision, replacing it with an artificial one. A drainage device is also inserted in the front part of your eye to manage fluid levels, helping maintain eye health.

This service was performed 30 times for 20 patients

Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina

This procedure involves reattaching your detached retina, a vital layer at the back of your eye. Simultaneously, excess fluid between your lens and retina is drained. This helps restore vision and prevent further eye damage.

This service was performed 17 times for 15 patients

Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser

This procedure involves applying a laser to the eye's vitreous fluid, located between the lens and retina. The laser's heat destroys the vitreous, helping to treat specific eye conditions. The process is safe, typically painless, and can significantly improve vision quality.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

This service was performed 33 times for 20 patients

Insertion of initial aqueous fluid drainage device into eye

This procedure involves placing a small device into your eye to help drain fluid. It's often used for glaucoma management. The device reduces pressure in the eye, helping to prevent vision loss. It's done under anesthesia for your comfort.

This service was performed 22 times for 18 patients

Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml

This solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.

This service was performed 5,604 times for 780 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

This service was performed 1,387 times for 780 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

This service was performed 50 times for 42 patients

Removal of membrane of retina

Removal of the retina's membrane is a surgical procedure aimed at treating eye conditions affecting the retina's function. It involves a delicate operation to eliminate scar tissue or membranes causing vision problems. The procedure can help improve or stabilize vision.

This service was performed 25 times for 24 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

This service was performed 16 times for 15 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

This service was performed 79 times for 46 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

14D2078582

Facility Type

Physician Office

Certificate Effective Date

May 30, 2024

Certificate Expiration Date

May 29, 2026

Laboratory Director

ROBERT L. KIPPENBROCK

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Marion Eye Surgery Center Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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