John Thomas Frisbee, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Metairie, LA
John Thomas Frisbee, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1437358868, issued on Jul 16, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.204641, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Thomas Frisbee
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- MD.204641 LA
125-052897 IL
250229 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3530 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (504) 455-1816
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 887-7816
- Medicaid IDs
- 00187541 MS
2153251 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110725000154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3530 Houma Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Thomas Frisbee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.204641Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
348 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate167 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol51 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth14 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $529.62
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Eye Associates LLCGretna, LA
- Heitmeier And Armani Medical And Surgical Eyecare LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Thomas Frisbee among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
John Thomas Frisbee, MD is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 73% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
All 299 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Boyle, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061225177009
- Stephen Brint, MDMetairie, LA 700061518933191
- Donald Cerise, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061851466585
- Brandon Davis, MDMetairie, LA 700061235343187
- Catherine Fitzmorris, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061376513358
- Bruce Germer, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061780655258
- Joshua Groetsch, MDMetairie, LA 700061669497590
- Owen Lacour, MDMetairie, LA 700061427097989
Common questions
What is John Thomas Frisbee, MD's NPI number?
John Thomas Frisbee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437358868, issued on Jul 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Thomas Frisbee, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3530 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 455-1816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Thomas Frisbee, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.204641, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Thomas Frisbee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Thomas Frisbee, MD had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Thomas Frisbee, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.