NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John W. Giltner

Ophthalmology Physician · Charlottesville, VA

John W. Giltner is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1598269995, issued on Mar 20, 2018. Check the license 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
1598269995
Name
John W. Giltner
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
TP085 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1215 Lee St # 800744, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone
(434) 924-1931
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 1, 2022
Fax
(434) 243-5770
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220930002378); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2008
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 1215 Lee St # 800744

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

  1. Mark Albright, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952864894
  2. Ethan BarkleyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740121789
  3. Elisa Enriquez Hesles, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285424820
  4. Kathryn FortuneStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538800115
  5. Robyn Goodrich, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245974831
  6. Anna HayCardiovascular Disease Physician1124588512

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

239 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. John Giltner239
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost48 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate38 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate33 claims
  5. Ofloxacin24 claims
  6. Erythromycin15 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $109.84

5 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 Giltner$109.84
  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. Amedco Kentucky PLLCCampbellsville, KY

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

John W. Giltner among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

John W. Giltner 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 2018, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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. Nicola Ghazi, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081942426267
  2. Zeynel Karcioglu, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081326098286
  3. Shannath Merbs, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081750330502
  4. Leslie OlsakovskyCharlottesville, VA 229081811066442
  5. Robert Searle, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081558316224
  6. Kelly BerriganCharlottesville, VA 229111841877081
  7. Mark Gonce, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229111295732840
  8. William Grover, MDCharlottesville, VA 229111598023228

Common questions

What is John W. Giltner's NPI number?

John W. Giltner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598269995, issued on Mar 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John W. Giltner located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 Lee St # 800744, Charlottesville, VA, 22908. Phone: (434) 924-1931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John W. Giltner's license?

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 W. Giltner prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John W. Giltner had 239 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John W. Giltner's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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