NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Phillip Essepian, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Fairfax, VA

John Phillip Essepian, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fairfax, Virginia, and NPI 1376766816, issued on Apr 11, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101051247, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376766816
Name
John Phillip Essepian
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
0101051247 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3031 Javier RD Ste 300, Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone
(703) 698-8880
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(703) 698-8884
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071101000495); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1988
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3031 Javier RD Ste 300

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Yonwook Kim, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1821524331
  2. Rebecca Kivlin, O.D.Optometrist1811369044

Verify John Phillip Essepian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,769 Medicare Part D claims for 749 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. John Essepian2,769
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost555 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin501 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate256 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol203 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate123 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate112 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $53.38

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Essepian$53.38
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eye Physicians And Surgeons IncFairfax, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Phillip Essepian among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

John Phillip Essepian, M.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Osama Ahmed, MDFairfax, VA 220311629646203
  2. Naveen Kumar AmbatiFairfax, VA 220311922749829
  3. John Baldinger, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311083761183
  4. Ryan DuongFairfax, VA 220311215687629
  5. Alex Manguikian, M.D., PH.D.Fairfax, VA 220311164657342
  6. Juliana Park, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311790864940
  7. A. Pilkerton, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311750355905
  8. Dhruv Sethi, MD, MBA, MPHFairfax, VA 220311609440353

Common questions

What is John Phillip Essepian, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Phillip Essepian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376766816, issued on Apr 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Phillip Essepian, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3031 Javier RD Ste 300, Fairfax, VA, 22031. Phone: (703) 698-8880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Phillip Essepian, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101051247, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Phillip Essepian, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Phillip Essepian, M.D. had 2,769 Medicare Part D claims for 749 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Phillip Essepian, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.