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Ophthalmology

John D. Pitcher Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Albuquerque, NM · New Mexico

Summary

John D. Pitcher Iii, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Albuquerque, NM. NPI 1538312582. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John D. Pitcher Iii, 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
18Years since medical school (graduated 2008)
Baylor College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Eye Associates of New Mexico LtdGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John D. Pitcher Iii work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John D. Pitcher Iii at 1 hospital: Lovelace Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John D. Pitcher Iii see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Rio Rancho, NM and Santa Fe, NM. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John D. Pitcher Iii's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John D. Pitcher Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John D. Pitcher Iii 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 D. Pitcher Iii?
(505) 892-3434, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John D. Pitcher Iii's NPI number?
1538312582. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John D. Pitcher Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John D. Pitcher Iii at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John D. Pitcher Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Eye Associates of New Mexico Ltd64 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Rio Rancho

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rio Rancho, NM — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year2008
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538312582
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Sources

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