Dr John W Snead, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Fort Myers, FL

Dr John W Snead, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Fort Myers, Florida. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Florida Pa and his current practice location is 4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C-103, Fort Myers, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 936-8686.

Dr John W Snead is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME41612) 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 1114911708.

Contact Information

Dr John W Snead, MD
4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C-103,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7543
(239) 936-8686
(239) 936-2532



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John W Snead
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience50 Years
Location4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C-103, Fort Myers, Florida
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 W Snead attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114911708
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113941782
  • Enrollment ID: I20060123000184

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John W Snead such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114911708NPI-NPPES
067605500MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME41612 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Florida Pa71130562927

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Entity NameEye Physicians And Surgeons Of Florida Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275648495
PECOS PAC ID: 7113056292
Enrollment ID: O20100527000752

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John W Snead, MD
4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C-103,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7543

Ph: (239) 936-8686
Dr John W Snead, MD
4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C-103,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7543

Ph: (239) 936-8686

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 239-939-1444    Fax: 239-936-7710
Nika Stephanie Priest-allen, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6091 S Pointe Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919
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Dr. Katrina Angela Mears, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6901 International Center Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone: 239-939-4323    Fax: 239-939-3983
Pierre Bourgon, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9800 S Healthpark Dr, Suite 110, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone: 239-689-5000    Fax: 239-689-5007
Boyd Vaziri, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9617 Gulf Research Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Phone: 239-418-0999    Fax: 239-274-0773
Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith, M.D.
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