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Based in Des Plaines, IL, Michael P Blair, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Michael is also listed as specialising in ophthalmology — retina specialist.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Blair specialise in?
Dr. Blair is an ophthalmology in Des Plaines, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Blair located?
Dr. Blair is listed at 2454 E DEMPSTER ST SUITE 400, Des Plaines, IL 60016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blair's phone number?
The number on file is (847) 299-0700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Blair?
Dr. Blair's National Provider Identifier is 1285645549. 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 Dr. Blair go to medical school?
Dr. Blair attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Blair have?
Dr. Blair has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Blair do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blair performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of eye fluid between lens and retina and removal of membrane of retina; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (847) 299-0700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2454 E DEMPSTER ST SUITE 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
19,021 services · 3,363 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,085 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
49 |
| Removal of membrane of retina | Procedure | 67041 |
21 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
16 |
| Insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66985 |
15 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
14 |
| Repositioning of lens prosthesis | Procedure | 66825 |
13 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
59 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
2,693 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
356 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Des Plaines 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 7
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.