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Active NPI 1992794838 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas S Michelson , MD

Ophthalmology • Wheaton, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Michelson, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Wheaton, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 1989, Dr. Michelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2015 N MAIN ST.

Dr. Michelson is affiliated with Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2015 N Main St

Wheaton, IL 601873152

Telephone 6306688250
Fax 6306688916
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd Facility NPI 1801883004

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Wheaton, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +13.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.5 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
22 Specialists

Practicing in Wheaton, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
9.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Michelson (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Wheaton Specialty Average (23.5 Years) 23.5 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
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
2,351 2,316 $134.55 $131.12
92134 Imaging of retina
333 330 $44.17 $41.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
309 306 $40.26 $36.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
306 306 $159.35 $155.21
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
270 267 $68.25 $66.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
247 210 $95.63 $93.31
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
51 29 $299.10 $217.54
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
31 28 $369.27 $332.39
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
13 13 $357.73 $353.47

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-26
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036-084317

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
036084317 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
180014830 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd

2015 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 601873152

Phone: 6306688250

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Susan Anderson-Nelson , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1013904986

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1073833034

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Frini Makadia , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1083069702

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1114136959

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cathleen Cronin , MD

Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

NPI 1114986296

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jeremy Wingard , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1124218789

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 26, 2024

Recorded as THOMAS MICHELSON, MD

NPI Profile Active March 19, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 19, 2009

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873152 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 19, 2009

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873152 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 19, 2009

Recorded as THOMAS MICHELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 19, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #036-084317 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992794838
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 13, 2005
Last Update: August 26, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2015 N Main St

Wheaton, IL 601873152

Phone: 6306688250

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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