JOHN MCGIFFIN
NPI 1538423223
Optometrist in Lynden, WA
About John Mcgiffin NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOHN MCGIFFIN (NPI 1538423223) is an individual optometrist in Lynden, Washington, licensed in Washington (OD60291226) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 9
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 Mcgiffin 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 Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show John Mcgiffin reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lynden, WA 98264
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ferndale, WA 98248
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bellingham, WA 98225
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 6 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 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98264 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Mcgiffin's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Mcgiffin is 1538423223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2012.
Where is John Mcgiffin located?
John Mcgiffin practices at 1824 Front St Suite B, Lynden, WA 98264. The listed phone number is (360) 933-1815.
What is John Mcgiffin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is John Mcgiffin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Mcgiffin 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 organizations bill Medicare for John Mcgiffin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Mcgiffin reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Vision Plus In Lynden (Lynden, WA), Vision Plus Inside Ferndale Haggen (Ferndale, WA), Eyeco Optometry Ps (Bellingham, WA) and Division Eyecare (Oak Harbor, WA). Each 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 Mcgiffin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does John Mcgiffin accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list John Mcgiffin 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Mcgiffin was last updated on January 22, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 Mcgiffin · NPI 1538423223
Optometrist provider in Lynden, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 27, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1538423223 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 27, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** OD60291226 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1824 FRONT ST, SUITE B, Lynden, WA 98264-1729
- **Phone:** (360) 933-1815 · **Fax:** (360) 933-4617
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Vision Plus In Lynden (NPI 1205121159, Lynden, WA); Vision Plus Inside Ferndale Haggen (NPI 1467602524, Ferndale, WA); Eyeco Optometry Ps (NPI 1083827372, Bellingham, WA); Division Eyecare (NPI 1154536217, Oak Harbor, WA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Indiana University - School Of Optometry, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 22, 2014
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 2020069 (WA); Medicare PIN G8917233 (WA); Medicare NSC 6924350001 (WA); and 6 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1538423223) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.