Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Brinkley, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1720210628
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 711034228
(318) 626-0000
Additional location
Msc10 5610 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 871310001
(505) 272-9831
fax (505) 272-4054
Mailing address
1512 W Kirby Pl
Shreveport, LA 711033822

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 22, 2019
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #311531 · New Mexico #MD2014-0648
Medicaid (2)
NM #55786502 · LA #2489593

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720210628. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
658
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$31,522
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 175 163 $73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 165 131 $48
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 93 76 $26
92134 Imaging of retina 74 70 $24
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 73 67 $20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 51 51 $90
92228 Imaging of retina with remote review by physician 16 16 $16
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system 11 11 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Shreveport Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 240. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$592
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $218.63
Dompe US, INC. 1 $133.33
Abbvie INC. 1 $117.65
Sight Sciences, INC. 1 $67.95
Amgen INC. 2 $54.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$592

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
56
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$2,710
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 38 0 $469
Acetazolamide Generic 18 0 $2,241

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Brinkley's medical specialty?
Dr. John Brinkley practices Ophthalmology Physician in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. John Brinkley practice?
Dr. John Brinkley practices at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 711034228. Office phone: 3186260000.
What is Dr. John Brinkley's NPI?
Dr. John Brinkley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720210628, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Brinkley accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Brinkley accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Brinkley commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.