John T. Heffernan, M.D.
NPI 1093791121ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery· Tacoma, WA
Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (M.D.) in Tacoma, Washington, trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 1977). In 2024 Medicare paid $55,878 for 224 patients, and Part D covered 378 of their prescriptions, 74% of them generic. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $310.66 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1093791121 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 20, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 3, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 3, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Primary | 207WX0200X | MD00016843 | WA |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | MD00016843 | WA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 224 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,105 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $55,878 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 378 · 419 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 200 |
| Total drug cost | $33,866 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Washington School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1977 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Evergreen Eye Center PLLCSeattle, WA · 33 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$310.66 · 6 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$67.30 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $175.39 | 1 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $34.36 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $33.96 | 1 |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $29.48 | 1 |
| Rxsight Inc | $22.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$310.66 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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