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- Madison location main office
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705 - Dodgeville location
305 Elaines Ct, Dodgeville, WI 53533
About Dr. Rickels
Michael D. Rickels, O.D. is a healthcare provider in Madison, WI specializing in optometry. Michael trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2010. Michael is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 1,921 services to 1,756 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and imaging of optic nerve. This provider record is associated with NPI 1124332283.
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
- (608) 263-7171
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
Madison, WI 53705
305 Elaines Ct
Dodgeville, WI 53533
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry 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
Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,921 services · 1,756 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
47 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
267 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
182 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
106 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
102 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
347 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
283 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
249 | More than most peers in Optometry |
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.
Other optometry specialists at this location 2
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 optometry specialists in Madison 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 8
Providers in WI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael D. Rickels?
Michael D. Rickels is an optometry in Madison, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Michael D. Rickels's address?
Michael D. Rickels is listed at 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michael D. Rickels?
The number on file is (608) 263-7171. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael D. Rickels?
Michael D. Rickels's National Provider Identifier is 1124332283. 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 Michael D. Rickels train?
Michael D. Rickels attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael D. Rickels have?
Michael D. Rickels has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael D. Rickels perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael D. Rickels performs imaging including ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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