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Dr. John Daniel Michels , OD

Optometrist • Sheldon, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Michels, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Sheldon, IA. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2010, Dr. Michels delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 323 9TH ST.

Dr. Michels is affiliated with Sheldon Vision Care Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, established 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

323 9th St

Sheldon, IA 512011556

Telephone 7123245151
Fax 7123245036
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Allen S Jones Od Pc Facility NPI 1568599827

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Sheldon, IA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs +0.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.3 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Sheldon, IA (704 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
56.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Michels (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Sheldon Specialty Average (15.3 Years) 15.3 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
381 380 $269.00 $116.33
92134 Imaging of retina
173 136 $86.00 $37.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
160 106 $122.00 $83.82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
63 36 $328.33 $98.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
45 43 $78.00 $33.19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
45 44 $136.00 $57.85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
38 38 $323.00 $138.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
34 26 $76.00 $51.89
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
29 27 $192.00 $82.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IA 002487

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sheldon Vision Care Pc

115 N 5th Ave, Sheldon, IA 512011158

Phone: 7123245151

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1427670389

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1942310362

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 04, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2010

Registered at 323 9TH ST, SHELDON, IA 512011556 (Tel: 7123245151)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2010

Registered at 323 9TH ST, P.O. BOX 409, SHELDON, IA 512011556 (Tel: 7123245151)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2010

Recorded as JOHN MICHELS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2010

Optometrist (License #002487 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 04, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568776383
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 04, 2010
Last Update: August 04, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

323 9th St, P.o. Box 409

Sheldon, IA 512011556

Phone: 7123245151

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