Dr. Carissa Hintz, OD, Optometrist

Dr. Carissa Hintz, OD

Optometrist

120 South 5th Street
Suite 104
Hamilton, MT 59840

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Overall rating

Top reviews

Excelent

Kenneth C. • March 21, 2026

Great patient/doctor communication. Quick and easy, short wait time, and care/concern. Thank you for continuing this service. Anne Stewart

Anne S. • March 19, 2026

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About Dr. Carissa Hintz, OD

Carissa Hintz, OD, FAAO, is a residency-trained optometrist practicing at Rocky Mountain Eye Center in Missoula, Montana. She provides a suite of eye care services for patients and has experience managing various ocular diseases, including glaucoma, diabetes, and corneal conditions.

After growing up in rural North Dakota, Dr. Hintz received a Bachelor of Science in Zoology and a minor in chemistry from North Dakota State University in Fargo. She earned her doctorate from the Pacific University College of Optometry in Forest Grove, Oregon, before pursuing a residency specializing in ocular and refractive surgery at Chu Vision Institute in Bloomington, Minnesota. 

While studying at Pacific, Dr. Hintz earned membership in the Beta Sigma Kappa honor society and held many leadership positions. 

In her spare time, Dr. Hintz enjoys getting outside as much as possible and finding new trails on which to hike. She also enjoys playing the piano, running, and spending time with friends and family.


Services, Conditions and Procedures

Blepharoplasty

Botox & Fillers

Cataracts

Comprehensive Eye Exam

Corneal Transplant

Diabetic Eye Care

Dry Eye

Emergency Eye Care

Eye Infections

Eye Urgent Care

Floaters

Glasses & Contacts

Glaucoma

Keratoconus

Lasik and refractive surgery

Macular Degeneration

Ocular Diseases

Pediatric Eye Care

Retinal Detachment

Strabismus


Locations (2)

Rocky Mountain Eye Center

700 West Kent Avenue
Missoula, MT, 59801

120 South 5th Street
Suite 104
Hamilton, MT, 59840


More About Dr. Carissa Hintz, OD

Practice

Rocky Mountain Eye Center

Specialties

Insurance

  • Allegiance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Vision
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MetLife
  • Other
  • PacificSource
  • Private Healthcare Systems
  • VSP
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NPI Number

1649839101

Provider's Gender

Female


Reviews

4.89
139 Reviews

Excelent

Kenneth C. • March 21, 2026

Great patient/doctor communication. Quick and easy, short wait time, and care/concern. Thank you for continuing this service. Anne Stewart

Anne S. • March 19, 2026

Very thorough and a kind person. All of the staff is great, helpful and efficient.

Susan T. • November 14, 2025

Very comprehensive approach and explained each step along with clear guidance and necessary follow up.

Bradley V. • July 19, 2025

Yearly checkup for eyes and also follow up for cataract surgery. Dr. Hintz is very easy to talk to and explain the nature of your eyes and I age.

Shirley N. • July 18, 2025

Everyone was friendly and helpful. Thanks Dr. McCoy!

Kay L. • June 18, 2025

Thanks for being our physician! Always felt comfortable coming to You.

Evelyn C. • May 31, 2025

Very satisfied. Friendly, and thorough.

David K. • May 15, 2025

Pleasant, efficient, helpful!

Linda B. • April 30, 2025

Seems very thorough. Friendly and to the point.

Kathy L. • April 27, 2025

Always love seeing Dr. McCoy!

Hayden B. • April 17, 2025

Very pleasant visit!

Betty R. • April 16, 2025

I was happy with Dr. Hintz. She was pleasant, informative, and very thorough. She answered all my questions. I like her!

Sherry P. • October 27, 2024

Friendly, thorough, answered my questions, knowledgable

Merna N. • September 10, 2024

Dr. Hintz is very informative and thorough.

Douglas M. • August 14, 2024

Did more than I have ever thought

Lorene C. • August 14, 2024

I've been going to Dr. McCoy for several years. She is always pleasant and professional. She is very thorough and explains issues well.

Kathleen K. • August 01, 2024

Very pleasant, feel I had a through exam.

Susan E. • June 05, 2024

Dr. McCoy is very knowledgeable and answered all my questions throughly. If applicable, she offers different options for the treatment of your particular eye health needs.

Bobbie R. • May 01, 2024

Everyone was very cordial.

Henrietta W. • April 30, 2024

Dr. McCoy is awesome as is everyone in her office!

Ruth B. • April 30, 2024

I’m very impressed with Dr. Hint. I have had three treatments so far and each time my vision is getting better from my cataract surgery. We, have used Rocky Mountain Eye for over twenty years and have never been disappointed in our eye care.

Eleanor D. • April 27, 2024

A.great experience

Linda B. • April 27, 2024

Dr. McCoy is very thorough and professional, along with her staff. Very happy with the knowledgeable care she provides, and her genuine interest in her patients.

Thomas S. • April 24, 2024

great

Kathleen M. • April 12, 2024

Dr McCoy and staff are welcoming and efficient. They communicate well with patients and both the doctor and Stephanie explain procedures and concerns thoroughly. Dr McCoy listens to questions and explains things clearly.

Ann C. • April 09, 2024

Great!

Sazzad M. • April 06, 2024

Good

Denise H. • April 05, 2024

Great,

Douglas W. • April 04, 2024

I had a very thorough eye exam and was recommended to a surgeon at the eye clinic for some vision issues. Very pleased!

Suzette J. • March 30, 2024

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