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Unclaimed ProfileAbout WHITEHEAD
John J Whitehead, M.D. practises ophthalmology in Seattle, WA. John is a 2004 graduate of University of Arizona College of Medicine.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Whitehead specialise in?
Dr. Whitehead is an ophthalmology in Seattle, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Whitehead located?
Dr. Whitehead is listed at 1229 MADISON ST STE 1250, Seattle, WA 98104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Whitehead's phone number?
The number on file is (206) 212-2100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Whitehead?
Dr. Whitehead's National Provider Identifier is 1891866679. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Whitehead go to medical school?
Dr. Whitehead attended University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Whitehead have?
Dr. Whitehead has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Whitehead do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Whitehead 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 imaging of optic nerve and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (206) 212-2100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1229 MADISON ST STE 1250
Seattle, WA 98104
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,838 services · 2,126 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
154 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
94 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
54 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
31 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
193 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
187 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
154 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
143 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
134 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
94 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 Seattle 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at University of Arizona College of Medicine 7
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 WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.