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Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims is an ophthalmologist in Snellville. As an eye doctor, she diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, or trauma of the eye such as glaucoma or cataracts.
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Melanie A. Bennett-Sims is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2377 Lenora Church Road, Snellville, GA 30078-3232
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Office Details
From Stone Mountain:
Take Hwy. 78 East to Snellville. Cross over Hwy. 124 (Do not turn onto Hwy. 124). Turn right at Krystal Hamburger onto Civic Dr. Stay on Civic Dr. to stop sign. Turn left onto Lenora Church Rd. Our main building is on the right (before Henry Clower Blvd.).
From Lawrenceville:
Take Hwy. 124 South. Turn left at Hwy 78 East. Turn right at Krystal Hamburger onto Civic Dr. Stay on Civic Dr. to stop sign. Turn left onto Lenora Church Rd. Our main building is on the right (before Henry Clower Blvd.).
From Loganville:
Take Hwy 78 West to Snellville. Turn left at Krystal Hamburger onto Civic Dr. (before Hwy 124). Stay on Civic Dr. to stop sign. Turn left onto Lenora Church Rd. Our main building is on the right (before Henry Clower Blvd.).
From Lithonia:
Take Hwy. 124 North. Turn right onto Henry Clower Blvd. (before Hwy. 78). Turn left onto Lenora Church Rd. Our building is on the left (before Civic. Dr.).
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2003.
Dr. Bennett-Sims has one office in Georgia where she specializes in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Bennett-Sims works with five doctors including Dr. Michael Willman and Dr. David Carlin.
Specialty
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Ophthalmology
As an ophthalmologist in GA, Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims is trained to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases or trauma of the eye. Dr. Bennett-Sims may treat conditions such as glaucoma, corneal tumors, cataracts, retinal disorders, conjunctivitis, astigmatism and ocular tumors. Treatments may include the prescription of medication or surgeries such as corrective surgery (e.g. LASIK), cataract surgery, or glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Eastside Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Bennett-Sims's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Bennett-Sims, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 32
- Number of Services: 999
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 32
- Number of Medical Services: 999
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 488
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 488
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 72
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 61
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 244
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 119
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 64
- Number of Female Patients : 311
- Number of Male Patients: 177
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 308
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 143
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 16
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 410
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 78
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 9%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 15%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 22%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 18%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 35%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 57%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 70%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 26%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 34%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 3%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 6%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $150,493.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $102,109.06
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $68,745.48
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $67,989.75
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $150,493.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $102,109.06
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $68,745.48
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $67,989.75
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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