Ophthalmologists Accepting CareFirst in Arizona
7 verified ophthalmologists in Arizona accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Cataract & Anterior Segment, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Retina & Vitreous. Common hospital affiliations include Northwest Medical Center, Havasu Regional Medical Center, and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center.


Brian Hunter, M.D.
Instructor, Ophthalmology, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Tucson, AZ20+ years52+ pubs


James Plotnik, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series - Child Health, Division of Ophthalmology (University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix)
Ophthalmology
Phoenix, AZ30+ years7+ pubs


Stephen Desouza, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Phoenix, AZ30+ years


Kathleen Duerksen, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Tucson, AZ30+ years


Mark Salevitz, M.D.
Division Chief, Department of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Mesa, AZ


Amit Sangave, MD
Ophthalmology
Scottsdale, AZ10+ years16+ pubs


Brian Chang, MD
Ophthalmology
Cottonwood, AZ20+ years
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these ophthalmologists accept CareFirst?
Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What CareFirst plans do these ophthalmologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes CareFirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Cataract & Anterior Segment, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Retina & Vitreous. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.