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Based in Meridian, MS, John Lawrence Mason, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. John graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1991. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 2,972 Medicare patients across 3,926 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (601) 485-2368
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1301 20TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,926 services · 2,972 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
312 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
83 |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
16 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,177 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
811 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
460 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
324 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
270 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
259 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
136 |
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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
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 Meridian 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at University of Mississippi 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 MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Mason specialize in?
Dr. Mason is an ophthalmology in Meridian, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Mason located?
Dr. Mason is listed at 1301 20TH AVE, Meridian, MS 39301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Mason's phone number?
The number on file is (601) 485-2368. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Mason's NPI number?
Dr. Mason's National Provider Identifier is 1568486884. 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 Dr. Mason go to medical school?
Dr. Mason attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Mason been practicing?
Dr. Mason has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Mason do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Mason performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and removal of growth of eyelid; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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