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- 3998 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 105, Fairfax, VA 22033
About Dr. Josephson
John W. Josephson, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Fairfax, VA. John is a 2007 graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc). John is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 2,166 Medicare patients across 2,786 services. The services billed most often include measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, and new patient complete exam of visual system. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154588374.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (571) 349-2191
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3998 FAIR RIDGE DR STE 105
Fairfax, VA 22033
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,786 services · 2,166 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
484 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
112 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Release of nerve using operating microscope | Procedure | 64727 |
91 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Release of arm or leg nerve | Procedure | 64708 |
91 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65820 |
29 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Release of nerve using operating microscope | Procedure | 64727 |
19 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Release of arm or leg nerve | Procedure | 64708 |
19 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
31 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
490 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Fairfax 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) 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 does John W. Josephson specialize in?
John W. Josephson is an eye doctor in Fairfax, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is John W. Josephson located?
John W. Josephson is listed at 3998 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 105, Fairfax, VA 22033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is John W. Josephson's phone number?
The number on file is (571) 349-2191. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is John W. Josephson's NPI number?
John W. Josephson's National Provider Identifier is 1154588374. 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
Where did John W. Josephson train?
John W. Josephson attended Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has John W. Josephson been practicing?
John W. Josephson has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does John W. Josephson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, John W. Josephson performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, release of nerve using operating microscope and release of arm or leg nerve; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and new patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has John W. Josephson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John W. Josephson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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