Summary

Dr. Scott Pinter treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs intraocular lens implants and cataract surgery. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Pinter has practiced for 32 years.

He completed his residency at the University of Michigan Health System and earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He sees patients in Bloomington and Pontiac, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pinter 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 32 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter has 2 locations

Visionpoint Eye Center

1107 Airport RdBloomington, IL 61704
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Visionpoint Eye Center

320 N Ladd StPontiac, IL 61764
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter, MDDr. Jerry Noel Ringer, MDDr. Raymond R Heyde, MDDr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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32 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Bloomington , ILForsyth , ILDanvers , ILBloomington , IL
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Merrill Pinter holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Pinter's NPI number is 1174527626.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Scott Pinter accepting new patients?
Dr. Scott Pinter is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Scott Pinter's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Scott Pinter's office located?
Dr. Scott Pinter's office is located at 1107 Airport Rd, Bloomington, IL, 61704.
Does Dr. Scott Pinter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Pinter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Pinter affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Pinter is affiliated with Osf Saint Joseph Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Pinter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Scott Pinter here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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