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Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD

(11 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

1815 Hospital Drive Suite 462
Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 373-0594

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD is an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD is affiliated with Merit Health.

Office Locations

Merit Health

1815 Hospital Drive Suite 462
Jackson, MS 39204

(601) 373-0594

(601) 372-9443

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2023

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By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

intermediate eye exam

In 2023, Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, eye exam, and intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi. 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. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	183
eye procedures	705

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	208
eye procedures	741

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	40
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	221
eye procedures	721

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	40
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	236
eye procedures	827
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
laser treatment	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	92
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	53
doctor visit	247
eye procedures	819
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
laser treatment	53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	48
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	230
eye procedures	669
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
laser treatment	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	31
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2018 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	224
eye procedures	644
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	23
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	16
doctor visit	243
eye procedures	679
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
laser treatment	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	37
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	639

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	27
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15
eye procedures	636

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	26
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	555

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	22
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	554

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and hospital care.

capsulotomy	29
doctor visit	166
eye procedures	682
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laser treatment	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD.

**Gender**
Female	216
Male	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	220
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	32
75 to 84	98
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	177

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed residency at Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Merit Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 11 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Jackson, MS.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$14 NON-PRODUCT $14

**Types of Payments**
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Leslie Bear's areas of specialization are general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease); he sees patients in Jackson, MS. He is professionally affiliated with Merit Health. He attended the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Louisiana State University.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leslie Hart Bear, MD From 2012 - 2023

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