Active NPI 1700881166 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ronald L. Mckey , MD

Ophthalmology • Saint Joseph, MI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ronald Mckey, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Saint Joseph, MI. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1986, Dr. Mckey delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2848 NILES RD.

Dr. Mckey does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

2848 Niles Rd

Saint Joseph, MI 490853352

Telephone 2694283300

Fax 2694285005

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Great Lakes Eye Care Pc Facility NPI 1922002708

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Saint Joseph, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +7.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.6 Yrs

State Avg: 27.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Joseph, MI (843 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. Mckey (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Saint Joseph Specialty Average (32.6 Years) 32.6 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	1,029	951	$216.00	$121.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	231	197	$110.00	$60.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	189	156	$155.00	$89.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	189	179	$80.00	$34.14
92134 Imaging of retina	159	145	$80.00	$39.05
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	118	91	$747.94	$262.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	83	83	$260.00	$143.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	74	$220.00	$127.43
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	69	66	$35.00	$22.48
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	32	26	$110.00	$23.02
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	19	18	$157.00	$38.04
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$125.00	$33.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,163	1,115	$216.00	$119.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	332	258	$155.00	$87.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	228	195	$110.00	$58.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	183	173	$80.00	$34.01
92134 Imaging of retina	131	124	$80.00	$37.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	90	$219.96	$123.56
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	89	89	$260.00	$140.22
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	85	70	$817.11	$279.73
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	83	80	$35.00	$21.89
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	44	37	$157.00	$41.65
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	39	28	$110.00	$23.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$265.00	$151.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$185.00	$108.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,242	1,186	$216.00	$120.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	247	207	$110.00	$58.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	225	191	$150.87	$87.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	149	137	$80.00	$34.02
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	125	111	$154.10	$84.72
92134 Imaging of retina	120	116	$80.00	$38.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	90	$213.76	$122.19
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	77	70	$35.00	$21.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	74	65	$808.08	$279.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$260.00	$141.36
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	41	36	$105.61	$23.78
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	40	36	$157.00	$45.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$83.13	$54.02
92250 Photography of the retina	11	11	$125.00	$33.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$260.73	$161.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,429	1,360	$216.00	$121.05
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	267	221	$166.00	$85.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	242	212	$110.00	$60.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	132	126	$80.00	$34.53
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	114	114	$260.00	$144.68
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	106	91	$157.00	$47.49
92134 Imaging of retina	102	96	$80.00	$38.22
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	84	81	$35.00	$21.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	59	$92.31	$88.51
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	51	47	$825.67	$293.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$149.00	$122.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	34	$56.72	$52.87
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	27	24	$65.00	$24.18
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$125.00	$35.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,516	1,457	$216.00	$121.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	211	195	$110.00	$60.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	139	128	$166.00	$84.75
92134 Imaging of retina	116	110	$80.00	$39.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	103	103	$260.00	$145.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	91	$90.00	$72.97
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	91	89	$80.00	$35.24
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	90	77	$157.00	$52.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	82	$55.00	$44.04
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	76	72	$35.00	$22.12
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	65	63	$800.84	$295.05
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	30	26	$65.00	$24.84
67028 Injection of drug into eye	22	15	$250.00	$98.48
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$125.00	$39.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	2,202	2,020	$211.21	$120.89
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	331	288	$110.00	$60.22
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	272	246	$166.00	$83.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	172	164	$80.00	$34.45
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	166	156	$35.00	$21.49
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	161	139	$154.65	$58.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	139	122	$90.00	$70.73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	137	137	$254.45	$144.04
92134 Imaging of retina	136	129	$80.00	$38.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	124	110	$793.89	$289.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	106	99	$55.00	$42.94
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	62	19	$1177.50	$907.16
67028 Injection of drug into eye	55	41	$250.00	$97.05
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	37	35	$66.76	$27.35
J3590 Unclassified biologics	16	16	$250.00	$88.56
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$125.00	$44.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	2,130	2,064	$201.48	$116.98
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	389	341	$166.00	$80.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	321	302	$86.46	$58.79
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	194	158	$150.00	$61.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	179	174	$80.00	$34.08
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	173	125	$2244.16	$575.88
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	138	120	$35.00	$19.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	136	118	$55.00	$40.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	116	$90.00	$67.76
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	131	131	$250.00	$138.21
92134 Imaging of retina	103	94	$80.00	$37.68
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	93	82	$584.39	$287.41
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	13	13	$65.00	$25.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	2,199	2,122	$132.35	$109.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	429	376	$99.82	$74.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	332	310	$77.00	$58.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	257	198	$150.00	$66.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	237	156	$2154.43	$552.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	185	158	$47.76	$40.00
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	178	178	$171.54	$135.09
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	170	159	$30.85	$18.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	129	$80.82	$64.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	137	131	$80.00	$33.75
92134 Imaging of retina	83	80	$80.00	$36.67
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	41	39	$544.63	$284.77
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	20	$550.00	$301.65
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	16	15	$65.00	$25.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-01-26

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MI 4301407166

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

2649667 (MI)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

13 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Benjamin Nicholson , MD, MA

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Arts

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Optometrist

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Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Jenna Stoddard , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1184101602

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Daniel Van Elk , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1194216937

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. David Brown , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1265437370

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Duane Tolsma , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1306841630

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 09, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 09, 2017

Registered at 2848 NILES RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853352 (Tel: 2694283300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 09, 2017

Registered at 2848 NILES RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853352 (Tel: 2694283300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 09, 2017

Recorded as RONALD MCKEY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 09, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #4301407166 in MI)

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NPI Profile Active January 08, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location January 08, 2009

Registered at 2848 NILES RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853352 (Tel: 2694283300)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address January 08, 2009

Registered at 2848 NILES RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 490853352 (Tel: 2694283300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 08, 2009

Recorded as RONALD MCKEY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 08, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #4301407166 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700881166

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 14, 2005

Last Update: January 26, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2848 Niles Rd

Saint Joseph, MI 490853352

Phone: 2694283300

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