NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John C. Pokorny, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Hays, KS

John C. Pokorny, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hays, Kansas, and NPI 1790767150, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 04-24729, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790767150
Name
John C. Pokorny
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
04-24729 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2214 Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS 67601
Phone
(785) 628-8218
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(785) 628-8617
Medicaid ID
611720 KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050512000487); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1989
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 2214 Canterbury Dr

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

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  4. Ross Buckles, DOPediatrics Physician1578537296
  5. Bed ChhatkuliNephrology Physician1770727810
  6. Martin Cline, ANP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639480445

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,224 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. John Pokorny1,224
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost442 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate348 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol132 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate82 claims
  5. Erythromycin59 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate27 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): 72.3 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 score52.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.59

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, 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.

  1. John Pokorny$19.59
  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 Specialists Associated, PAHays, KS

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

John C. Pokorny among 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas

John C. Pokorny, M.D. is one of 166 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1999 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 54% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Kansas

There are 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Holweger, MDHays, KS 676011174592133
  2. Thomas McDonald, M.D.Hays, KS 676011366424913
  3. Donald Beahm, M.D.Great Bend, KS 675301750357729
  4. Perry Schuetz, M.D.Great Bend, KS 675301114928645
  5. Chad Denison, MDHutchinson, KS 675021518946839
  6. Richard Falter, MDHutchinson, KS 675021558338277
  7. Brian Strange, M.D.Hutchinson, KS 675021285638064
  8. Donald Tarwater, DOHutchinson, KS 675021710969530

Common questions

What is John C. Pokorny, M.D.'s NPI number?

John C. Pokorny, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790767150, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John C. Pokorny, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2214 Canterbury Dr, Hays, KS, 67601. Phone: (785) 628-8218. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John C. Pokorny, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-24729, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John C. Pokorny, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John C. Pokorny, M.D. had 1,224 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John C. Pokorny, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.3 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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