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- 1800 Hollister Dr Ste 205, Libertyville, IL 60048
About Dr. Savitt
Michael L. Savitt, MD practices ophthalmology in Libertyville, IL. Michael is a 1987 graduate of Rush Medical College of Rush University. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 4,006 Medicare patients across 4,916 services. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and exam of visual field with extended testing. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275514432.
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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
- (847) 573-9055
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 HOLLISTER DR STE 205
Libertyville, IL 60048
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
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,916 services · 4,006 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
110 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
19 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
15 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
15 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of lens tissue using laser | Procedure | 66710 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma with previous scarring | Procedure | 66172 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eye fluid | Procedure | 65800 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
58 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
1,340 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,243 | More 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.
Other eye doctors 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 eye doctors in Libertyville 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Savitt specialize in?
Dr. Savitt is an eye doctor in Libertyville, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Savitt located?
Dr. Savitt is listed at 1800 Hollister Dr Ste 205, Libertyville, IL 60048. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Savitt's phone number?
The number on file is (847) 573-9055. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Savitt's NPI number?
Dr. Savitt's National Provider Identifier is 1275514432. 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. Savitt go to medical school?
Dr. Savitt attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Savitt been practicing?
Dr. Savitt has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Savitt do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Savitt performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and destruction of lens tissue using laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Savitt confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Savitt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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