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Active NPI 1891007688 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle Lauren Zickel Blew , OD

Optometrist • Kennebunk, ME

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Blew, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Kennebunk, ME. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2010, Dr. Blew delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 183 PORT RD STE B.

Dr. Blew accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient complete exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

183 Port Rd Ste B

Kennebunk, ME 040437735

Telephone 2072169937
Fax 2072169939
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Michelle Blew, O.d., Llc Facility NPI 1568284578

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Kennebunk, ME

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 24.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Kennebunk, ME (324 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
32.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Blew (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Kennebunk Specialty Average (16.0 Years) 16.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
39 22 $131.28 $88.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
28 28 $200.00 $146.41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $200.00 $124.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-09-11
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG002586

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License ME 1048

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046010377

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 4902

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License ME 1048

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.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 05, 2024

Registered at 183 PORT RD STE B, KENNEBUNK, ME 040437735 (Tel: 2072169937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 05, 2024

Registered at 183 PORT RD STE B, KENNEBUNK, ME 040437735 (Tel: 2072169937)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 05, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #1048 in ME)

NPI Profile Active April 16, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 16, 2015

Registered at 605 LINCOLN ST, VA CWMHS - WORCESTER OUTPATIENT CLINIC, WORCESTER, MA 016051901 (Tel: 5088560104)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 16, 2015

Registered at 605 LINCOLN ST, VA CWMHS - WORCESTER OUTPATIENT CLINIC, WORCESTER, MA 016051901 (Tel: 5088560104)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 16, 2015

Recorded as MICHELLE BLEW, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 16, 2015

Optometrist (License #OEG002586 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 08, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891007688
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 08, 2010
Last Update: September 11, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

183 Port Rd Ste B

Kennebunk, ME 040437735

Phone: 2072169937

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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