Dr. CHRISTY E. BENSON, M.D.
Ophthalmology
1801 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 282-5773
NPI 1265726913
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Eye Doctors in Des Moines commonly provide:
Most eye doctors in Des Moines, IA accept major insurance plans:
Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.
Start with board certification, an active Iowa medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.
It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.
Yes, many eye doctors in Des Moines offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.
Most eye doctors in Des Moines, IA accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.
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