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JACOB AARON LIFTON M.D.
NPI 1760010532
Ophthalmology in Tucson, AZ

Active since March 29, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2121 N CRAYCROFT RD BLDG 6, TUCSON, AZ 85712(520) 886-2597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, May 16, 2024, Apr 2, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Jacob Aaron Lifton M.d. NPPES

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

JACOB AARON LIFTON M.D. (NPI 1760010532) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in California (A190687) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760010532
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameJACOB AARON LIFTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address2121 N CRAYCROFT RD BLDG 6Tucson, AZ 85712-2845
Mailing Address2121 N Craycroft Rd Bldg 6Tucson, AZ 85712-2845 · (520) 886-2597
Phone(520) 886-2597
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1760010532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A190687
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 · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 77005 (AZ)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2121 N CRAYCROFT RD BLDG 6, Tucson, AZ 85712
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, UnitedHealthcare.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

Jacob Aaron Lifton 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.

PECOS PAC ID9436552296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240516003748, I20251027004334
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jacob Lifton reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rasw, PC
8.7 mi
Retina Specialist
7470 N ORACLE RD STE 100
Tucson, AZ 85704
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407916992 (520) 617-2797
Usc Care Medical Group, Inc
443 mi
General Practice
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,445 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902846306 (323) 442-5955
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group PC
446 mi
Ophthalmology
1245 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 380
Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134164023 (213) 483-8810

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85712 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

PRECISION SURGERY CENTER, LLC
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2121 N CRAYCROFT RD BLDG 6
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pima County (520) 617-2797

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 Jacob Lifton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Lifton is 1760010532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2020.

Where is Jacob Lifton located?

Jacob Lifton practices at 2121 N Craycroft Rd Bldg 6, Tucson, AZ 85712. The listed phone number is (520) 886-2597.

What is Jacob Lifton's specialty?

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

Is Jacob Lifton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Lifton 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 Jacob Lifton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jacob Lifton reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Rasw, PC (Tucson, AZ), Usc Care Medical Group, Inc (Los Angeles, CA) and Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group PC (Los Angeles, CA). 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 Jacob Lifton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jacob Lifton accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and UnitedHealthcare list Jacob Lifton 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 Jacob Lifton was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.