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Ophthalmology

Relief Jones Iii, MD

Sees patients in San Antonio, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Relief Jones Iii, MD is an ophthalmologist at 4456 Lockhill Selma Rd, 102 San Antonio Eye, San Antonio, TX 78249. Phone: (210) 485-1488. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Relief Jones Iii had 505 Original Medicare patients and 2,341 services. NPI 1679546188. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 4456 Lockhill Selma Rd, 102 San Antonio Eye, San Antonio, TX 78249 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (210) 485‑1488
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Relief Jones, III, M.D., PLLC
  • Medical school: Duke University School Of Medicine · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Relief Jones Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Relief Jones Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Relief Jones Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Relief Jones Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 505 Original Medicare patients and 2,341 services for Relief Jones Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Relief Jones Iii's NPI number?
1679546188. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Relief Jones Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients505
Services billed to Medicare2,341
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)541 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)419 services
  3. Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (92020)303 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)284 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)260 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Relief Jones Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Relief Jones Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Relief Jones, III, M.D., PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in San Antonio

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Antonio, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Relief Jones, III, M.D., PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679546188
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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