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Dr. James T. Banta, MD

(Dr. James Banta, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (1999)

2357 Northeast Conners Avenue Suite 101
Bend, OR 97701

(541) 389-3166

Dr. James T. Banta, MD is an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. James T. Banta, MD is affiliated with St. Charles Health System, Bend Ophthalmology and BEND OPHTHALMOLOGY.

Office Locations

2357 Northeast Conners Avenue Suite 101
Bend, OR 97701

(541) 389-3166

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

A-scan

laser surgery

simple cataract surgery

By Affordability:

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

intraocular lens implant

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. James T. Banta, MD performed more A-scan, laser surgery, and simple cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, and lens replacement surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

eye surgery

simple cataract surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. James T. Banta, MD performed more eye procedures, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, eye surgery, and simple cataract surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2012 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, emergency care and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	2083
emergency care	72
eye procedures	1507
laser treatment	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2013 were eye procedures, emergency care, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	58
doctor visit	2396
emergency care	61
eye procedures	1714
laser treatment	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	820
Female	1299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	244
Hispanic	1240
Asian	15
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	907
From 75 to 84	760
85 and over	236
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2014 were eye procedures, emergency care, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	41
doctor visit	1971
emergency care	76
eye procedures	1537
laser treatment	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	735
Female	1109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	222
Hispanic	1005
Asian	12
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	766
From 75 to 84	689
85 and over	210
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2015 were eye procedures, emergency care, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	63
doctor visit	516
emergency care	82
eye procedures	3306
laser treatment	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1494
Female	2230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Black	418
Hispanic	1962
Asian	38
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1520
From 75 to 84	1448
85 and over	450
Less than 65	306

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2016 were eye procedures, emergency care, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	60
doctor visit	15
emergency care	107
eye procedures	3328
laser treatment	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	712
Female	1061

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	182
Hispanic	900
Asian	21
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	695
From 75 to 84	737
85 and over	197
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2017 were eye procedures, emergency care, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	64
doctor visit	37
emergency care	138
eye procedures	3054
laser treatment	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	650
Female	1013

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	153
Hispanic	826
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	629
From 75 to 84	710
85 and over	213
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2018 were eye procedures, emergency care, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	16
emergency care	120
eye procedures	2457
laser treatment	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	549
Female	847

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	111
Hispanic	674
Asian	22
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	629
85 and over	178
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	167
eye procedures	889
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	144

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	44
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
doctor visit	283
eye procedures	1552
laser treatment	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	321

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	633
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	46
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2020

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	38
doctor visit	131
eye procedures	2094
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	13
laser treatment	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	302

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	817
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	340
85 and over	68
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	45
doctor visit	88
eye procedures	2380
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	15
laser treatment	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	381

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	937
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	406
85 and over	96
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	81
doctor visit	45
eye procedures	2828
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
laser treatment	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	409

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	527
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1127
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	576
From 75 to 84	499
85 and over	111
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2023

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR during 2024 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	86
doctor visit	59
eye procedures	2484
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	25
laser treatment	117
ultrasound (sonogram)	326

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	607

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	999
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	465
From 75 to 84	466
85 and over	130
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD in 2024

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James T. Banta, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bend, OR were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), emergency care and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	54
doctor visit	600
emergency care	93
eye procedures	2240
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	18
laser treatment	61
ultrasound (sonogram)	173

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	562
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	102
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	710
Hispanic	513
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	25

**Age**
75 to 84	543
85 and over	152
Less than 65	91
65 to 74	583

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James T. Banta, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James T. Banta, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. James T. Banta, MD graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (1999)

Residency: University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals (2003)

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James T. Banta, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
RxSight Inc	$16,014 LIGHT ADJUSTABLE LENS (LAL) $14,014	RXSIGHT INJECTOR CARTRIDGE $2,000
Genentech USA, Inc.	$45 LUCENTIS $45
Halozyme Inc	$13 Hylenex $13
Omeros Corporation	$12 $12
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$11 ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $11

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$16,000
Food and Beverage	$50
Education	$45

Research Payments

Dr. James T. Banta, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $24,000.

Biography

Dr. James Banta sees patients in Bend, OR. His medical specialty is ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Banta studied medicine at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Miami for residency. He is professionally affiliated with St. Charles Health System.