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Ophthalmology

George T. McKnight, MD

Works at hospitals in Pensacola, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. George T. McKnight, MD is an ophthalmologist at 6190 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32504. Phone: (850) 476-9236. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George T. McKnight had 1,337 Original Medicare patients and 3,276 services. NPI 1750377255. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 6190 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32504 · Directions
  • Phone: (850) 476‑9236
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Group practice: Center for Sight of Northwest Florida, PA
  • Medical school: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George T. McKnight, 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 George T. McKnight accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George T. McKnight 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 George T. McKnight see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,337 Original Medicare patients and 3,276 services for George T. McKnight. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George T. McKnight's NPI number?
1750377255. 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 George T. McKnight, 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 patients1,337
Services billed to Medicare3,276
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)943 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)495 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)410 services
  4. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)340 services
  5. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)325 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Hospitals where George T. McKnight works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George T. McKnight at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where George T. McKnight is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George T. McKnight as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Center for Sight of Northwest Florida, PA9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Pensacola

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pensacola, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Center for Sight of Northwest Florida, PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1750377255
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians