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Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

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2100 Providence Way
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47/100
Mixed

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Verified July 16, 2026

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Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho — Idaho Falls, Idaho
Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho · 2100 Providence Way

What AI says about Jason.1

We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.

ChatGPT

Not named

Asked best ophthalmologist in Idaho Falls

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho was not mentioned.

Checked July 16, 2026

Perplexity

Not named

Asked best ophthalmologist in Idaho Falls

Perplexity answered with other businesses. Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho was not mentioned.

Checked July 22, 2026

Gemini

Not named

Asked best ophthalmologist in Idaho Falls

Gemini answered with other businesses. Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho was not mentioned.

Checked July 16, 2026

Named by 0 of 3 assistants as of July 22, 2026.

Reputation

What they’re known for.2

Drawn from live Google search results — the searches this business surfaces for when people look nearby. What its customers say is a separate read, below.

Dr. Jason G. Hooton is best known for his expertise in treating various vision issues, particularly blurred vision at night and different types of cataracts. His personalized approach and effective solutions have garnered high praise from patients.

Blurred Vision at Night
Blurry Vision at Night
Different Types of Cataracts
Ophthalmologist in Pocatello
Blurry Vision in Light

What people keep saying.3

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Patients describe a welcoming and professional environment at Premier Eye Care, where Dr. Hooton is noted for his thoroughness and immediate attention to urgent issues like cyst drainage. Many reviews highlight the contrast in care compared to other practices, emphasizing the staff's responsiveness and genuine concern for patient well-being.

Consistently praised

Dr. Hooton's cyst drainage and cauterizing procedure
Thoroughness and knowledge of Dr. Hooton
Prompt appointment scheduling and follow-up care

Recurring complaints

Long wait times for appointments
Poor communication about procedures and side effects
Inconsistent staff professionalism

The bottom line: Dr. Hooton stands out for his immediate and effective treatment of eye issues, particularly cysts, in a patient-centered environment.

Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho — Idaho Falls, Idaho
Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho · 2100 Providence Way

The score, explained

Why 47.4

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

53% of eye care centers in the registry outrank you — when AI is asked who to recommend, you're rarely the name it gives.

Scanned July 16, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites — AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
75
Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you — YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
41
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you — and for the right service.
0
Reviews & responseNot just star average — volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
92
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
57
Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
90
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
58
Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
40

What’s holding this entry back: ai visibility and content freshness & schema — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

4th

of 5 eye care centers in Idaho Falls, ranked by AI Score.

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Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho — Idaho Falls, Idaho
Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho · 2100 Providence Way

The facts

Address2100 Providence Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
Hours
Today (Mon) · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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Questions

About Jason G. Hooton, M.D. - Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho.

What are the clinic's hours of operation?

The clinic is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The clinic is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Does the clinic accept reservations for appointments?

The clinic does not require reservations for appointments, allowing patients to walk in as needed.

What is the clinic known for?

The clinic is known for its exceptional patient care, with Dr. Hooton and his staff providing thorough and knowledgeable eye care, including prompt treatment for urgent issues.

Is there parking available at the clinic?

Yes, there is parking available at the clinic for patients visiting for their appointments.

What special features does the clinic offer?

The clinic is praised for its friendly and professional staff, as well as its commitment to patient comfort and effective communication during visits.

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