Provider Profile
John Rivers Shipp, M. D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout John Shipp
John Rivers Shipp, M. D. is a healthcare provider in Jackson, MS specializing in ophthalmology. John trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. Medicare claims data shows John provided 4,777 services to 3,927 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (601) 984-5023
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2500 N STATE ST
Jackson, MS 39216
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,777 services · 3,927 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
513 |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
479 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
96 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
56 |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Procedure | 66174 |
52 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
41 |
| Incision to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65820 |
14 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
74 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
900 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
554 |
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.
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 Jackson 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2005 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 6
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 is Dr. Shipp's specialty?
Dr. Shipp is an ophthalmology in Jackson, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Shipp?
Dr. Shipp is listed at 2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Shipp?
The number on file is (601) 984-5023. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Shipp?
Dr. Shipp's National Provider Identifier is 1538379789. 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. Shipp's medical education?
Dr. Shipp attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shipp have?
Dr. Shipp has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Shipp known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shipp performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; 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
Is Dr. Shipp's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shipp. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.