Dr. Robert L. Jones, MD

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1891716569PAC ID3678769809
Medicare services, 2024
4,115
Medicare patients, 2024
718
Part D claims, 2024
1,321
Publications
2
Industry payments
$1,752
Practice address
1401 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Practice phone
Call (949) 644-1400
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Primary practice

Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc.

Newport Beach, California

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Dr. Robert L. Jones is an ophthalmologist in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Jones practices at Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc. in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Jones' NPI, 1891716569, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Jones graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Jones holds California license G51540.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678769809
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 644-1400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert L. Jones practices at Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc. in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Jones' primary practice is Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc., at 1401 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 644-1400.

  • Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc.
    1401 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 644-1400

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert L. Jones is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Jones' primary practice is Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc. in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jones to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc.Newport Beach, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert L. Jones' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Jones practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc.Available with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert L. Jones is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Jones' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Jones is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jones is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G51540 · 1983 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Jones treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Jones

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert L. Jones billed Medicare for 4,115 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,115 Medicare services from Dr. Jones across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 718 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $270,834 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,115
Medicare patients718
Paid by Medicare$270,834
Procedure codes12

Dr. Jones' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4,0482024: 3,8455%
Surgery
2023: 1892024: 14822%
Imaging
2023: 1342024: 1229%

Where Dr. Jones' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,08099%
  • In a facility351%

Dr. Jones compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Jones
  • California median
Medicare services
4,115vs 1,0793.8 times
Medicare patients
718vs 42171% above
Part D claims
1,208vs 61895% above

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Jones' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert L. Jones treated 718 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 718 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jones in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 347 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Jones' median patient age at 77, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024718
Average age79
Average risk score1.14

Dr. Jones' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Jones' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women42359%
  • Men29541%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Jones' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Ischemic heart disease26%
  5. Osteoporosis23%
  6. Atrial fibrillation22%
  7. Diabetes22%
  8. Cancer21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Jones' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert L. Jones wrote 1,321 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Jones wrote 1,321 Medicare Part D claims for 270 patients. 50% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,208 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $206,658 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,173 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,321
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$206,658
Part D patients270

Dr. Jones' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic661 claims50%
  • Brand-name660 claims50%

Dr. Jones' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1732024: 1,2083%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 16 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert L. Jones scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Jones for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Jones accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Jones' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Robert L. Jones has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Jones.

Papers2

Recent publications by Dr. Jones

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Dr. Robert L. Jones received $1,752 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Jones from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $1,304.

General payments to Dr. Jones by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Jones by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,67295%
  • Education$805%

Companies that paid Dr. Jones the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert L. Jones has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Jones.

Awards and honors for Dr. Jones

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow
    • ACS Fellow
    • Checkbook Top Doc
    • Fellow (FACES)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert L. Jones graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine

Dr. Jones graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Jones is a member of AAO and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUC Irvine School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert L. Jones accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Jones is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +5 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Jones accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Robert L. Jones's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert L. Jones' NPI number?

Dr. Robert L. Jones' NPI number is 1891716569. It was assigned on July 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert L. Jones?

Dr. Robert L. Jones is an ophthalmologist in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert L. Jones practice?

Dr. Jones practices at 1401 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Dr. Jones' primary practice is Lavinia K. Chong, M.D., Inc. in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jones to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Robert L. Jones' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Jones is (949) 644-1400.

What is Dr. Robert L. Jones' medical license number?

Dr. Jones holds California license G51540.

Does Dr. Robert L. Jones accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Jones billed Medicare for 4,115 services in 2024, and Dr. Jones accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Robert L. Jones' MIPS score?

Dr. Jones' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert L. Jones see?

CMS counts 718 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jones in 2024, with an average age of 79.

Is Dr. Robert L. Jones board certified?

Yes. Dr. Jones is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Robert L. Jones bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Jones' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92202) and eye exam or test (92201).

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Where did Dr. Robert L. Jones go to medical school?

Dr. Jones graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Robert L. Jones prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Jones' most prescribed drugs by claims were Dorzolamide-Timolol, Lumigan and Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Robert L. Jones received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,752 in general payments to Dr. Jones from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert L. Jones been practicing?

Dr. Jones graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert L. Jones do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Jones.

What insurance does Dr. Robert L. Jones accept?

Dr. Jones is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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