NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Hunt Lillvis, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Buffalo, NY

John Hunt Lillvis, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1558625293, issued on Jun 27, 2012. Check the license (New York 289495, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the 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
1558625293
Name
John Hunt Lillvis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
289495 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Phone
(716) 881-7917
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Medicaid ID
04876748 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170713002608); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2012
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 1176 Main St

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

  1. Dmitriy BelousStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447947858
  2. Drew CurrieOptician1861744864
  3. Avani Dave, OD, FAAOCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1285157966
  4. Natasha Gautam, M.D.Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1275117459
  5. Catherine JohnsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194576322
  6. Vaitheeswaran Ganesa Lalgudi, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1093424715

Verify John Hunt Lillvis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Lillvis29
  2. Specialty average1,518

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): 85.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Ophthalmology Services IncBuffalo, NY

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

John Hunt Lillvis among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

John Hunt Lillvis, M.D. is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 71% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Madow, MDBuffalo, NY 142091225187271
  2. Ruth Mattern, MDBuffalo, NY 142091790719227
  3. Sangita Patel, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091093792483
  4. Andrew Pilling, MDBuffalo, NY 142091558920249
  5. Andrew Reynolds, MDBuffalo, NY 142091508156746
  6. Jamie Schaefer, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091538401799
  7. Sandra Sieminski, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091578739793
  8. Theodore Prawak, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142111144334053

Common questions

What is John Hunt Lillvis, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Hunt Lillvis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558625293, issued on Jun 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Hunt Lillvis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14209. Phone: (716) 881-7917. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Hunt Lillvis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 289495, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Hunt Lillvis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Hunt Lillvis, M.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Hunt Lillvis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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.

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