Active NPI 1720081961 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Marc Alan Michelson , MD

Ophthalmology • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Marc Michelson, MD is a registered Ophthalmology practitioner in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 51 years of clinical practice since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1975, Dr. Michelson provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 1201 11TH AVE S.

Dr. Michelson is affiliated with Alabama Eye And Cataract Center Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 11th Ave S
Ste 501

Birmingham, AL 352053423

Telephone 2059300930

Fax 2059309050

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Alabama Eye & Cataract Center Pc Facility NPI 1275536385

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1975

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

51 Yrs +28.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 32.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

80 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (257 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Michelson (51 Years) 51 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	263	245	$175.00	$118.01
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	194	81	$120.00	$33.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	192	114	$125.00	$84.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	96	96	$225.00	$151.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	92	56	$1500.00	$464.35
92134 Imaging of retina	77	65	$70.00	$35.79
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	59	43	$625.42	$305.56
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	47	47	$60.00	$31.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	20	$100.00	$57.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	257	243	$175.00	$117.31
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	194	83	$120.00	$34.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	124	$125.00	$83.15
92134 Imaging of retina	100	78	$70.00	$35.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	96	96	$225.00	$153.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	83	52	$1500.00	$474.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	47	$691.88	$321.43
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	52	52	$60.00	$32.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	28	28	$100.00	$56.47
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	18	18	$175.00	$115.93
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	12	$1600.00	$655.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	186	83	$138.87	$36.37
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	182	177	$149.29	$119.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	100	69	$104.55	$86.14
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	100	63	$1500.00	$497.47
92134 Imaging of retina	77	63	$112.39	$38.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	73	$167.20	$121.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	43	$743.18	$320.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	49	49	$163.98	$142.71
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	47	43	$99.89	$84.47
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	44	44	$110.73	$34.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	23	23	$133.04	$58.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$225.00	$160.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	260	234	$145.00	$120.42
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	201	90	$150.00	$37.43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	122	76	$1500.00	$497.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	59	$85.00	$84.71
92134 Imaging of retina	78	58	$134.00	$37.85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	72	72	$160.00	$139.73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	70	63	$95.00	$84.43
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	60	59	$132.00	$34.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	43	41	$140.00	$58.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	39	34	$796.87	$326.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$130.00	$125.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	12	$65.00	$53.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	291	259	$145.00	$119.66
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	211	97	$150.00	$42.27
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	115	74	$1500.00	$498.52
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	108	85	$95.00	$82.44
92134 Imaging of retina	100	78	$134.00	$38.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	58	51	$797.21	$313.99
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	49	48	$132.00	$34.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	46	42	$140.00	$58.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	37	$85.00	$70.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$170.00	$158.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	36	36	$160.00	$144.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	28	$130.00	$104.33
92285 Photography of content of eyes	18	17	$75.00	$19.51
92025 Ct scan of cornea	17	15	$100.00	$33.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$65.00	$43.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	304	269	$145.00	$117.47
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	257	117	$150.00	$45.38
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	149	108	$95.00	$82.35
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	132	86	$1631.50	$579.71
92134 Imaging of retina	88	66	$134.00	$38.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	83	83	$160.00	$141.59
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	66	55	$792.45	$308.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	57	56	$132.00	$33.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	53	52	$140.00	$58.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	30	$130.00	$102.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	28	$85.00	$67.49
92025 Ct scan of cornea	25	23	$100.00	$32.44
92285 Photography of content of eyes	18	18	$75.00	$19.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$170.00	$154.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	273	251	$145.00	$117.15
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	173	88	$162.36	$46.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	83	$85.00	$67.61
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	92	61	$2289.00	$593.53
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	91	72	$95.00	$81.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	65	56	$140.00	$58.24
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$160.00	$138.08
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	56	49	$132.00	$33.79
92134 Imaging of retina	54	48	$133.30	$37.26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	39	35	$816.31	$308.46
92285 Photography of content of eyes	36	28	$75.97	$18.00
92025 Ct scan of cornea	25	24	$100.00	$34.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$130.00	$100.36
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$25.00	$13.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$170.00	$153.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	304	280	$145.05	$109.43
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	177	86	$150.00	$48.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	134	98	$85.00	$64.43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	109	72	$2289.00	$559.02
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	60	60	$160.00	$131.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	45	39	$808.53	$298.22
92134 Imaging of retina	42	40	$132.00	$35.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	41	38	$132.20	$32.65
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	40	38	$140.00	$56.86
92285 Photography of content of eyes	33	33	$79.70	$17.02
92025 Ct scan of cornea	25	24	$100.00	$33.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	19	18	$100.26	$76.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AL 7455

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000051072 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Travelers

180037822 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

510-51072MIC (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare

0810046 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Umwa

0488291 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Palmetto Gba-Medicare

180037822 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Viva

C75218 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Alabama Eye And Cataract Center Pc

1201 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352053423

Alabama Eye And Cataract Center Pc

1201 11th S Ave, Birmingham, AL 352053410

Phone: 2059300930

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Amanda Jacobs , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1427231356

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Jennifer Michelson , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1508205162

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Catherine Murphy , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1609860311

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Veronica Oltmanns , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1639289663

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Julia Gannon , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1760478226

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active October 18, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 18, 2017

Registered at 1201 11TH AVE S, STE 501, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352053423 (Tel: 2059300930)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address October 18, 2017

Registered at 1201 11TH AVE S, STE 501, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352053423 (Tel: (205) 930-0930)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 18, 2017

Recorded as MARC MICHELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 18, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #7455 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active October 12, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location October 12, 2012

Registered at 1201 11TH AVE S, STE 501, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352053423 (Tel: 2059300930)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address October 12, 2012

Registered at 1201 11TH AVE S, STE 501, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352053423 (Tel: 2059300930)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 12, 2012

Recorded as MARC MICHELSON, M.D.

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #7455 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720081961

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 23, 2005

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1201 11th Ave S, Ste 501

Birmingham, AL 352053423

Phone: 2059300930

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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