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DR. JOHN LEFAND JR. D.C.
NPI 1659480598
Chiropractor in Waycross, GA

Active since August 30, 2006
228 RIVERSIDE DR, WAYCROSS, GA 31501(912) 287-1414(912) 287-1884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. John Lefand Jr. D.c. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN LEFAND JR. D.C. (NPI 1659480598) is an individual chiropractor in Waycross, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (CHIR007081) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659480598
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN LEFAND JR.Credential: D.C.
Location Address228 RIVERSIDE DRWaycross, GA 31501-3541
Mailing Address228 Riverside DriveWaycross, GA 31501-3541 · (912) 287-1414 · Fax (912) 287-1884
Phone(912) 287-1414
Fax(912) 287-1884
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1659480598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · CHIR007081
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
228 RIVERSIDE DR, Waycross, GA 31501
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU88059GA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified35ZCGPHGA
Other821999GA · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. John Lefand Jr. D.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9133116643
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040427001395

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show John Lefand reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Satilla Spine Center
Same address
Chiropractor
228 RIVERSIDE DR
Waycross, GA 31501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437347044 (912) 287-1414
Care Medical Center LLC
0.2 mi
Chiropractor
1411 ALICE ST
Waycross, GA 31501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376236232 (912) 282-2989

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 2

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
391 services47 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
264 services26 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

SATILLA SPINE CENTER
Chiropractor
228 RIVERSIDE DR
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 287-1414
DR. MICHELLE ELISE DIBIASE D.C.
Chiropractor
228 RIVERSIDE DR
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 287-1414

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 Lefand's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lefand is 1659480598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is John Lefand located?

John Lefand practices at 228 Riverside Dr, Waycross, GA 31501. The listed phone number is (912) 287-1414.

What is John Lefand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is John Lefand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Lefand is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Lefand's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Lefand reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Satilla Spine Center (Waycross, GA) and Care Medical Center LLC (Waycross, GA). 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 Lefand's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Lefand accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list John Lefand 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 Lefand was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.