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- 4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 302, Raleigh, NC 27607
About Dr. Thordsen
John E. Thordsen, MD is an ophthalmology — retina specialist based in Raleigh, NC. John is a 1997 graduate of Ponce School of Medicine. John is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows John provided 23,500 services to 2,814 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, and injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073659769.
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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
- (197) 828-0389
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4414 LAKE BOONE TRL STE 302
Raleigh, NC 27607
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
23,500 services · 2,814 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,718 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
1,268 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,203 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
153 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
8,640 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2782 |
3,540 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg | Drug given | J0177 |
2,488 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Drug given | J0178 |
2,258 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
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 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 eye doctors in Raleigh 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Ponce School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Ponce School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 4
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thordsen?
Dr. Thordsen is an eye doctor in Raleigh, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Thordsen's address?
Dr. Thordsen is listed at 4414 Lake Boone Trl Ste 302, Raleigh, NC 27607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thordsen?
The number on file is (197) 828-0389. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Thordsen?
Dr. Thordsen's National Provider Identifier is 1073659769. 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. Thordsen train?
Dr. Thordsen attended Ponce School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Thordsen have?
Dr. Thordsen has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Thordsen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thordsen performs procedures including injection of drug into eye and photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as photography of the retina and imaging of retina, 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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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Thordsen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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