Physician

John Wesley French, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, John French, MD (NPI: 1366649345) practices ophthalmology in the Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Moore, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES INC (NPI: 1245211333; TIN: 56-1183309) and primary practice location at 28387-2927.

French's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 753 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,764 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $438,137 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 2,010 prescription claims across 630 beneficiaries totaling $124,051 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). 2023 DME data shows 27 claims. Open Payments data shows 31 records totaling $741. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $658,432 to $438,137. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $251,971 and ending at $124,051. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,156	4,439	$658,432
2016	1,213	5,532	$816,891
2017	1,287	5,265	$936,852
2018	1,264	5,137	$910,333
2019	1,143	4,546	$849,190
2020	806	3,271	$548,637
2021	819	3,255	$560,005
2022	763	2,767	$464,721
2023	744	2,736	$470,535
2024	753	2,764	$438,137

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	854	2,982	$251,971
2016	1,029	3,352	$335,710
2017	1,141	3,540	$299,116
2018	944	3,060	$236,625
2019	703	2,173	$757,993
2020	471	1,687	$350,297
2021	521	1,579	$554,957
2022	555	1,578	$118,841
2023	588	1,786	$236,005
2024	630	2,010	$124,051

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	71	71	$4,600
2017	172	172	$9,563
2018	240	240	$13,638
2019	272	280	$15,629
2020	96	101	$5,740
2021	84	90	$4,149
2022	64	67	$3,707
2023	15	27	$1,120
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
66984	Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	429	723	$349
66821	Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	168	226	$199
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	330	330	$106
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	324	344	$82
92136	Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	445	756	$17

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	950	28,582	$36,286
Restasis	Cyclosporine	30	1,530	$30,727
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	14	420	$8,106
Fluorometholone	Fluorometholone	60	2,577	$5,931
Loteprednol Etabonate	Loteprednol Etabonate	23	996	$5,056

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	31	$741	Alcon Vision LLC
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for John Wesley French, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for John Wesley French, MD (NPI 1366649345), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does John Wesley French, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to John Wesley French, MD?

John Wesley French, MD is linked to CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES INC (billing NPI 1245211333) in the available physician profile data.

Does John Wesley French, MD have Open Payments data?

John Wesley French, MD has 31 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.