Physician

Ophthalmology

Benjamin Ernst practices Ophthalmology. He went to Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine is ranked 67/57 in Research/PrimaryCare. Dr. Benjamin J. Ernst is also a published MD. He has 7 paper published. The most recent paper is: Experimental measure of retinal impact force resulting from intraocular foreign body dropped onto retina through media of differing viscosity. He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Experimental measure of retinal impact force resulting from intraocular foreign body dropped onto retina through media of differing viscosity.
• Intravitreal bevacizumab versus panretinal photocoagulation for treatment-naïve proliferative and severe nonproliferative Diabetic retinopathy.
• THERMAL DEFORMATION OF CHANDELIER ENDOILLUMINATION PROBES EXPOSED TO UVEAL TISSUE AND BLOOD.
• Keratoconus association with axial myopia: a prospective biometric study.
• Surgical drainage of a pigment epithelial detachment in neovascular age-related Macular degeneration.
• Optical coherence tomography-based intravitreal ranibizumab (Lucentis) for neovascular age-related Macular degeneration.

Schools

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• Saint Louis University School of Medicine

• Saint Louis University School Of Med Program

• University Of Wisconsin Madison

Procedures Preformed

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• Canthotomy
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Eyelid Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Acute Endophthalmitis
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
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Doctors Specialties

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• Ophthalmology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna
• American Enterprise Group
• American Republic
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Preferred Plus POS
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Coventry Health Care
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• Choice Care PPO
• Kaiser Permanente
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• PacificSource
• Thrivent Financial
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• St Louis University School of Medicine
• Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1518162247
NPPES Provider LastName		ERNST
NPPES Provider FirstName		BENJAMIN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		549562721
NPPES Provider State		WI
Specialty Description		Ophthalmology
Total Claim Count		62.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1518162247
Last Name Of The Provider	ERNST
First Name Of The Provider	BENJAMIN
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