Dr John Pointer Eitzen, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in North Platte, NE

Dr John Pointer Eitzen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in North Platte, Nebraska. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Maynor And Mitchell Eye Center Pc and his current practice location is 806 S Maple St, North Platte, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 532-3937.

Dr John Pointer Eitzen is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D71351) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124218698.

Contact Information

Dr John Pointer Eitzen, MD
806 S Maple St,
North Platte, NE 69101-5282
(308) 532-3937
(308) 532-2838



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Pointer Eitzen
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location806 S Maple St, North Platte, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Pointer Eitzen attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124218698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800963919
  • Enrollment ID: I20080915000636

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Pointer Eitzen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124218698NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 13382 (Alabama)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology D71351 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Maynor And Mitchell Eye Center Pc175930030410

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Entity NameMaynor & Mitchell Eye Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659489409
PECOS PAC ID: 1759300304
Enrollment ID: O20051114000558

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Pointer Eitzen, MD
806 S Maple St,
North Platte, NE 69101-5282

Ph: (308) 532-3937
Dr John Pointer Eitzen, MD
806 S Maple St,
North Platte, NE 69101-5282

Ph: (308) 532-3937

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Practice Location: 806 S Maple St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-532-3937    Fax: 308-532-2838

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