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Active NPI 1023343100 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle Kay Malchow , OD

Optometrist • Crosby, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Malchow, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Crosby, MN. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2011, Dr. Malchow delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at ONE 3RD AVENUE NE.

Dr. Malchow is affiliated with Associates In Eyecare and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

One 3rd Avenue Ne

Crosby, MN 564411667

Telephone 2185465108
Fax 2185465736
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Jerome D. Poland Md Ltd Facility NPI 1780635664

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Crosby, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
15 Yrs -1.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.5 Yrs
State Avg: 21.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Crosby, MN (1178 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. Malchow (15 Years) 15 Yrs
Crosby Specialty Average (16.5 Years) 16.5 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
60 59 $134.29 $123.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
38 26 $183.85 $124.42
92134 Imaging of retina
35 34 $109.20 $39.74
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
19 18 $108.27 $35.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19 17 $122.37 $88.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
19 19 $150.28 $147.01
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
15 15 $110.47 $63.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MN 3447

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

Associates In Eyecare

14453 Edgewood Dr, Baxter, MN 564258459

Phone: 2188291789

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1215221189

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1275584815

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

NPI 1376432435

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1407803844

Doctor of Optometry

Joseph Merck

Ophthalmology

NPI 1558742783
NPI 1689909764

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 28, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 28, 2015

Registered at ONE 3RD AVENUE NE, CROSBY, MN 564411667 (Tel: 2185465108)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 28, 2015

Registered at ONE 3RD AVENUE NE, CROSBY, MN 564411667 (Tel: 2185465108)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 28, 2015

Recorded as MICHELLE MALCHOW, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 28, 2015

Optometrist (License #3447 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 07, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023343100
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 07, 2009
Last Update: August 28, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

One 3rd Avenue Ne

Crosby, MN 564411667

Phone: 2185465108

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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