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- 2239 Michael Dr, Newbury Park, CA 91320
About Dr. Michel
Franz Michel, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Newbury Park, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Franz trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1997. Medicare claims data shows Franz provided 218 services to 195 patients. The services billed most often include new patient complete exam of visual system, photography of content of eyes, and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This provider record is associated with NPI 1124176417.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (805) 499-2676
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2239 MICHAEL DR
Newbury Park, CA 91320
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
- Chemical injury to the eye
- Foreign body in the eye
- Hyphema
- Open-globe eye injury
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Optic neuritis
- Optic neuropathy
- Orbital cellulitis
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Most searched conditions
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
- Endothelial corneal transplant
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
- Macular hole surgery
- Pneumatic retinopexy
- Retinal laser treatment
- Scleral buckle surgery
- Vitrectomy
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
218 services · 195 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transplantation of stem cells from 1 cornea to other cornea | Procedure | 65782 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
26 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
49 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
44 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 1 related provider in 1 group
Also performs Transplantation of stem cells from 1 cornea to other cornea 1
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Franz Michel specialize in?
Franz Michel is an eye doctor in Newbury Park, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Franz Michel located?
Franz Michel is listed at 2239 Michael Dr, Newbury Park, CA 91320. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Franz Michel's phone number?
The number on file is (805) 499-2676. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Franz Michel?
Franz Michel's National Provider Identifier is 1124176417. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Franz Michel train?
Franz Michel attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Franz Michel have?
Franz Michel has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Franz Michel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Franz Michel performs procedures including transplantation of stem cells from 1 cornea to other cornea and placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing; provides treatments such as new patient complete exam of visual system and photography of content of eyes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Franz Michel's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Franz Michel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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