Darrell Hester in Wilmington, North Carolina

Medical School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Darrell Hester is listed as: Ophthalmology
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8921034331
NPI #: 1134210586
NPI Created On: 09/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/07/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
License Number:
34349
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions
2. Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser
3. Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
4. Removal of eyelashes by forceps
5. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
6. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
7. Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
8. Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions
9. Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye
10. Diagnostic imaging of retina
11. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
12. Photography of content of eyes
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).