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John David Pitcher III, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician in Albuquerque, NM · enumerated 2008 · practices at Eye Associates of New Mexico Ltd.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1538312582

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name John David Pitcher III
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 5757 Harper Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87109
Fax (505) 889-3589
Enumeration date Nov 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPES Dec 5, 2014

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD2014-0120 (NM) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
P10362292 Other NM MEDICARE RAILROAD PALMETTO GBA
16723279 Medicaid NM -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for John Pitcher?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Pitcher is 1538312582, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does John Pitcher practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Albuquerque, NM. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2014-12-05.