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John Phillip Essepian, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Fairfax, VA specializing in ophthalmology. John trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. John is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — glaucoma. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 3,668 Medicare patients across 4,462 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (703) 698-8880
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3031 JAVIER RD STE 300
Fairfax, VA 22031
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,462 services · 3,668 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
439 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
133 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
18 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
15 |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
12 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
55 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,015 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
482 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
384 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
211 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Fairfax 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Essepian's specialty?
Dr. Essepian is an ophthalmology in Fairfax, VA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Essepian?
Dr. Essepian is listed at 3031 JAVIER RD STE 300, Fairfax, VA 22031. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Essepian?
The number on file is (703) 698-8880. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Essepian's NPI number?
Dr. Essepian's National Provider Identifier is 1376766816. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Essepian's medical education?
Dr. Essepian attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Essepian been practicing?
Dr. Essepian has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Essepian known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Essepian performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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