Quick answers
- Where does John A. Essinger Ii see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Birmingham, AL and Vestavia, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is John A. Essinger Ii's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does John A. Essinger Ii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John A. Essinger Ii 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 A. Essinger Ii?
- (205) 978-4088, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is John A. Essinger Ii's NPI number?
- 1790705424. 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 A. Essinger Ii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 2531 Rocky Ridge Rd, Suite 116Birmingham, AL 35243
- 2531 Rocky Ridge Rd, Suite 116Vestavia, AL 35243 (205) 978‑4088
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John A. Essinger Ii as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Vestavia Eye Care, P.C.3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Birmingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1790705424 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians