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Ophthalmology

John T. Heffernan, MD

Sees patients in Tacoma, WA · Auburn, WA · Washington

Summary

John T. Heffernan, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Tacoma, WA and Auburn, WA. NPI 1093791121. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John T. Heffernan, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
49Years since medical school (graduated 1977)
University Of Washington School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Evergreen Eye Center PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does John T. Heffernan see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Tacoma, WA and Auburn, WA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John T. Heffernan's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John T. Heffernan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John T. Heffernan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John T. Heffernan?
(800) 340-3595, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John T. Heffernan's NPI number?
1093791121. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John T. Heffernan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John T. Heffernan as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Evergreen Eye Center PLLC33 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Tacoma

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tacoma, WA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Washington School Of Medicine
Graduation year1977
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093791121
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians