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Dr. John Mackey, OD

Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist

Mackey Optometry

1240 BELMAR LN, Lexington, KY 40515(859) 272-818119 years practicing
91/100
Top Established
NPI1003017690

Is Dr. John Mackey, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. John Mackey, OD has a trust score of 91/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Lexington, KY. With 19 years of practice (above the local average of 13), they have solid experience.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Mackey's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a contact lens optometrist?

These optometrists specialize in fitting contact lenses, including for difficult cases like keratoconus, and managing corneal conditions.

When to see one: For hard-to-fit contacts, keratoconus, or corneal concerns.

More about corneal & contact lens optometrists →

Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Lexington, KY

Lexington has 100 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 2 focused on corneal & contact lens optometrist. Kentucky optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

19

Years practicing

13

Avg in Lexington

100

Optometrists in Lexington

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Mackey's license is active and unrestricted with the Kentucky board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. John Mackey, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. John Mackey, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1003017690) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. John Mackey, OD?

Dr. John Mackey, OD has approximately 19 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Lexington has about 13 years. There are 100 optometrists in Lexington, including 2 with a corneal & contact lens optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. John Mackey, OD located?

Dr. John Mackey, OD practices at Mackey Optometry, 1240 BELMAR LN, Lexington, KY 40515. Phone: (859) 272-8181.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Mackey's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Corneal & Contact Lens Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
05/30/2007

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