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Dr. John Pointer Eitzen , MD

Ophthalmology • Huntsville, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Eitzen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Huntsville, AL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Eitzen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW STE 200.

Dr. Eitzen is affiliated with Maynor And Mitchell Eye Center Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3501 Memorial Pkwy Sw Ste 200

Huntsville, AL 358016901

Telephone 2565330315
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Huntsville, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +13.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.7 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
26 Specialists

Practicing in Huntsville, AL (257 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
29.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Eitzen (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Huntsville Specialty Average (26.7 Years) 26.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
309 307 $155.00 $111.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
304 267 $90.00 $82.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
245 243 $65.02 $31.91
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
209 208 $110.00 $55.25
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
110 101 $105.00 $77.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
66 54 $55.00 $50.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
60 59 $135.00 $115.11
92134 Imaging of retina
41 40 $70.00 $36.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $185.00 $126.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-12
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MD D71351

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AL 13382

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Maynor And Mitchell Eye Center Pc

3501 Memorial Pkwy Sw, Huntsville, AL 358016901

Phone: 2565330315

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 12, 2024

Registered at 3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW STE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358016901 (Tel: 2565330315)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 12, 2024

Registered at 3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW STE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 358016901 (Tel: 2565330315)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #13382 in AL)

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2019

Registered at 806 S MAPLE ST, NORTH PLATTE, NE 691015282 (Tel: 3085323937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2019

Registered at 806 S MAPLE ST, NORTH PLATTE, NE 691015282 (Tel: 3085323937)

NPI Profile Active September 27, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 27, 2010

Registered at 901 DULANEY VALLEY RD, SUITE 200, TOWSON, MD 212042600 (Tel: 4103374500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 27, 2010

Registered at 901 DULANEY VALLEY RD, SUITE 200, TOWSON, MD 212042600 (Tel: 4103374500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 27, 2010

Recorded as JOHN EITZEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 27, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #D71351 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 30, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124218698
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 30, 2007
Last Update: October 12, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3501 Memorial Pkwy Sw Ste 200

Huntsville, AL 358016901

Phone: 2565330315

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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