John Benton Lyon, M.D.
NPI 1336208305ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Laurel, MS
Specialist (M.D.) in Laurel, Mississippi, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1994). In 2024 Medicare paid $205,774 for 890 patients, and Part D covered 3,222 of their prescriptions, 70% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $367.78 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1336208305 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Primary | 174400000X | 17566 | MS |
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 (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 890 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,226 across 47 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $205,774 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,222 · 4,578 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 722 |
| Total drug cost | $132,561 |
| Generic share | 70% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Advanced Vision Center PLLCLaurel, MS · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Magee General HospitalMagee, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$367.78 · 13 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$472.99 · 19 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $125.94 | 5 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $114.77 | 2 |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | $42.21 | 2 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $33.74 | 1 |
| Optos, Inc. | $20.81 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$346.97 · 12 payments
- Entertainment$20.81 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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