Dr. Benjamin L Mackey

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 26+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benjamin L Mackey, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Corbin, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Corbin. Dr. Benjamin L Mackey also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mackey Vision Center Psc. Dr. Benjamin L Mackey accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (606) 528-1143 to request Dr. Benjamin L Mackey the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 281 N Commonwealth Ave
Corbin, KY 40701-6438

Phone 1: (606) 528-1143

Fax: (606) 523-1145


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benjamin L Mackey
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1557403110
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)
  • Optometry

Experience

  • Over 26 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benjamin L Mackey attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730181967
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 26, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Benjamin L Mackey

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benjamin L Mackey has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 26 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    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.
  • Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
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    Corneal and Contact Management
    The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
  • Optometrist / Low Vision Rehabilitation
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    Low Vision Rehabilitation
    Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
  • Optometrist / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
  • Optometrist / Occupational Vision
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    Occupational Vision
    Optometrists who work in Occupational Vision, the branch of environmental optometry, consider all aspects of the relationship between work and vision, visual performances, eye safety, and health.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Mackey Vision Center Psc


Practice Locations

281 N Commonwealth Ave
Corbin, KY 40701-6438
Phone: (606) 528-1143
Fax: (606) 523-1145
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 26, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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