Summary

Dr. Jason Hooton is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and pursued specialized fellowship training at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, one of the nation's leading eye care institutions. This advanced training has equipped him with expertise in comprehensive eye care and surgical techniques.

Dr. Hooton practices at Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho, with locations serving patients in Idaho Falls, Rexburg, and Pocatello. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, which can cloud vision and impact daily activities. He also addresses meibomian gland blockage, a common condition that affects the eye's natural lubrication, and manages contact lens infections that can cause discomfort and vision problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
  • 51 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Jason Gerald Hooton has 3 locations

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

2100 Providence WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

23 SAWTELLE AVE STE 101REXBURG, ID 83440
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

1777 E Clark StPocatello, ID 83201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jason Gerald Hooton, MDDr. Catherine Elizabeth Durboraw, MDDr. Peter Carl Zimmerman, MDDr. Kyle G Thompson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
33 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Idaho Falls , IDIdaho Falls , IDIdaho Falls , IDIdaho Falls , ID
Med School: University of Washington School of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jason Gerald Hooton

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jason Gerald Hooton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jason Gerald Hooton has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Hooton's NPI number is 1932544111.

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Dr. Jason Hooton's office is located at 2100 Providence Way, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404.

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