JOHN R FITZ M.D.
NPI 1306815972
Ophthalmology in Farmington, MO
About John R Fitz M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOHN R FITZ M.D. (NPI 1306815972) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Farmington, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (MD R2D32) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson, and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1982).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
John R Fitz M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show John Fitz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Farmington, MO 63640
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Acute Care Hospitals · Festus, MOParkland Health Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Farmington, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63640 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is John Fitz's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Fitz is 1306815972. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.
Where is John Fitz located?
John Fitz practices at 140 Westmount Dr, Farmington, MO 63640. The listed phone number is (573) 756-2020.
What is John Fitz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is John Fitz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Fitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for John Fitz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Fitz reassigns Medicare benefits to Precision Eye Care, Inc. (Farmington, MO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Fitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does John Fitz accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list John Fitz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is John Fitz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Fitz is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson and Parkland Health Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Fitz was last updated on November 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# John R Fitz, M.D. · NPI 1306815972
Ophthalmology physician in Farmington, Missouri. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 16, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1306815972 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 16, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** MD R2D32 (Missouri)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 140 WESTMOUNT DR, Farmington, MO 63640-2970
- **Phone:** (573) 756-2020 · **Fax:** (573) 756-6997
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Precision Eye Care, Inc. (NPI 1366470957, Farmington, MO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, class of 1982
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 27, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 202056719 (MO)
---
Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1306815972) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.