Blepharoplasty in Saint Louis, MO: 15 eyelid surgeons
Every listed eyelid surgeon with a practice in Saint Louis, in score order. The name opens the practice's eyelid page, where the surgeon shows the work.
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank on this list and sits at the centre of the practice's ZIP code. Markers that would cover each other spread into a ring and move back as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The Saint Louis list
Sorted by score. The number is the rank among Saint Louis surgeons; each row carries the office, the Medicare eyelid work and the practice's eyelid pages.
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Dr. John Holds, MD
Office: 12990 Manchester Rd Ste 102, Saint Louis, MO 63131. Billed Medicare for 25 ptosis repairs, 78 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 40 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Management of the Tarsal Fold with Ptosis Management in Aesthetic Blepharoplasty (Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 2026).
Eyelid surgery page on eyelidmd.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
- 2
Dr. Philip Custer, MD
Office: 4901 Forest Park Ave Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63108. Billed Medicare for 38 ptosis repairs, 40 lid position repairs, 53 eyelid reconstructions from 2022 to 2024. 25 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Involutional Entropion: Demographics, Presenting Findings, Surgical Management (Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg, 2026).
- 3
Dr. Robi Maamari, MD
Office: 517 S Euclid Ave Dept Opthalmology, 1st Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Billed Medicare for 33 upper blepharoplasties, 90 ptosis repairs, 67 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 13 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Upper Blepharoplasty: An Evidence-Based Assessment of Preoperative Considerations and Surgical Techniques (Facial Plast Surg, 2023).
- 4
Dr. Tiffany Ho, MD
Office: 517 S Euclid Ave Dept Opthalmology, 1st Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Billed Medicare for 16 upper blepharoplasties, 39 ptosis repairs, 11 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 3 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Simple Incisionless Temporary Stabilization: An Adjunct to Lower Blepharoplasty (Aesthet Surg J Open Forum, 2024).
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Dr. Steven Couch, MD
Office: 450 N New Ballas Rd Dept Ophthalmology, Ste 260, Saint Louis, MO 63141. Billed Medicare for 37 upper blepharoplasties, 56 ptosis repairs, 11 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 13 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Lower eyelid margin reconstruction: results of five different techniques (Orbit, 2023).
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Dr. Gabriela Espinoza, MD
Office: 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. Billed Medicare for 13 ptosis repairs from 2022 to 2024. 5 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Upper Eyelid Reconstruction (Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 2016).
- 7
Dr. Brock Ridenour, MD
Office: 12460 Olive Blvd Suite 202, Saint Louis, MO 63141. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on ridenourplasticsurgery.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Milind Kachare, MD
Office: 607 S Lindbergh Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63131. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on nayakplasticsurgery.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Paul Rottler, MD
Office: 505 Couch Ave Suite 120, Saint Louis, MO 63122. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on dr-rottler.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
- 10
Dr. Samer Cabbabe, MD
Office: 10004 Kennerly Rd Ste 281B, Saint Louis, MO 63128. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on skinnybbl.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Craig Boswell, MD
Office: 969 N Mason Rd Suite 170, Saint Louis, MO 63141. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. David Caplin, MD
Office: 845 N New Ballas Ct Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO 63141. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Patricia Mcguire, MD
Office: 845 N New Ballas Ct Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO 63141. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
- 14
Dr. Elliot Korn, MD
Office: 1715 Deer Tracks Trl Ste 130, Saint Louis, MO 63131. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
- 15
Dr. Rocio Bentivegna, MD
Office: 12400 Olive Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63141. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery in Saint Louis
Saint Louis surgeons on this page billed 607 eyelid operations to Medicare from 2022 to 2024, 23% of the listed Missouri total. 12 of the 15 practices publish an eyelid surgery page, 5 an eyelid before-and-after gallery, and the surgeons have 99 eyelid papers in PubMed between them.
| Specialty | Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Oculofacial plastic surgeon | 8 |
| Plastic surgeon | 7 |
Medicare claims from Saint Louis go to Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS); its coverage rule is L34528. Upper eyelid surgery and ptosis repair are covered when a visual field test and photographs show the lid blocks vision; see insurance.
A city page lists surgeons whose Medicare or NPI address is in Saint Louis; a city has a page at 10 or more listed surgeons. The methodology explains the score.