DR. JOHN BOYER SAER MD FACS
NPI 1487625927
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Metairie, LA

Active since February 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 310, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 456-7301(504) 455-9545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. John Boyer Saer Md Facs NPPES

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

DR. JOHN BOYER SAER MD FACS (NPI 1487625927) is an individual retina specialist in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD017443) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487625927
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN BOYER SAERCredential: MD FACS
Location Address3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 310Metairie, LA 70006
Mailing Address3901 Houma Blvd, Plaza I, Ste 310Metairie, LA 70006 · (504) 456-7301 · Fax (504) 455-9345
Fax(504) 455-9545
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2017
NPI 1487625927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in LA · MD017443
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
3901 HOUMA BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB63433
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5CF58LA
Medicaid1361755LA

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 Boyer Saer Md Facs 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 ID5597655266
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040317000342
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 12

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
19,620 services45 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
673 services246 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
393 services75 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.
200 services149 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
137 services21 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
124 services88 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality98.76
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
100%325 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
100%223 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Macular Edema - Loss of Visual Acuity
99%101 patients
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%1,649 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 440 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 440 patients
92%26 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
98%992 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 712 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 712 patients
0%712 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Rehabilitation Practitioner
3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 113
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Specialist
3901 HOUMA BLVD, PLAZA II SUITE 410
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 103
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Dietitian, Registered
3901 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 103
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Ophthalmology
3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 216
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Podiatrist
3901 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 204
METAIRIE, LA 70006
General Practice
3901 HOUMA BLVD, SUITE 108
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3901 HOUMA BLVD, STE 103
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Saer's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Saer is 1487625927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2006.

Where is John Saer located?

John Saer practices at 3901 Houma Blvd Ste 310, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 456-7301.

What is John Saer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is John Saer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Saer 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 Saer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list John Saer 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 Saer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Saer is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Saer was last updated on December 1, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.