DR. JOHN WESLEY FRENCH MD
NPI 1366649345
Ophthalmology in Southern Pines, NC

Active since July 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
2170 MIDLAND RD, SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387(910) 295-2100(910) 295-3625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2024, Apr 27, 2022, Oct 8, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. John Wesley French Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN WESLEY FRENCH MD (NPI 1366649345) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Southern Pines, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2012-00451) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Dunn.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366649345
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN WESLEY FRENCHCredential: MD
Location Address2170 MIDLAND RDSouthern Pines, NC 28387-2927
Mailing Address2170 Midland RdSouthern Pines, NC 28387-2927 · (910) 295-2100 · Fax (910) 295-3625
Fax(910) 295-3625
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2024
NPI 1366649345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2012-00451 Licensed in SC · MMD.29951 MD
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0120X · License 2012-00451 (NC)
2170 MIDLAND RD, Southern Pines, NC 28387

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1107 Hunt DriveDunn, NC 28334-4907 · Phone (910) 891-4129 · Fax (910) 891-4320

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1366649345NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Wesley French Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID7517137722
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120816000814
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
756 services445 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
723 services429 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
344 services324 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
330 services330 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
154 services111 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
135 services78 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dunn, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340071
Location800 Tilghman DrDunn, NC 28334 · Harnett County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28387 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

77.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost25.42

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
7 suppliers30 claims30 services$53.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
3 suppliers20 claims35 services$49.04 avg. paid by Medicare
U-v lens, per lens V2755
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier17 claims27 services$14.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Physician Assistant
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Ophthalmology
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Optometrist
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Physician Assistant
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
Ophthalmology
2170 MIDLAND RD
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387

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 French's NPI number?

The NPI number for John French is 1366649345. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2007.

Where is John French located?

John French practices at 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387. The listed phone number is (910) 295-2100.

What is John French's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is John French enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John French 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.

What insurance does John French accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 3 other insurers list John French 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 French affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John French is affiliated with Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John French was last updated on August 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.