DR. MICHAEL DOUGLAS RICKELS O.D.
NPI 1124332283
Optometrist in Madison, WI

Active since August 01, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53705(608) 263-7171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2023, Nov 23, 2020, Mar 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Michael Douglas Rickels O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MICHAEL DOUGLAS RICKELS O.D. (NPI 1124332283) is an individual optometrist in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (3368-035) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124332283
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL DOUGLAS RICKELSCredential: O.D.
Location Address2880 UNIVERSITY AVEMadison, WI 53705-3644
Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2023
NPI 1124332283 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in WI · 3368-035
Definition
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.
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, Madison, WI 53705

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1124332283WI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael Douglas Rickels O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456521590
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150915002147
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
347 services315 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
267 services253 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
249 services211 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
233 services233 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
182 services168 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
106 services94 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number520098
Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53705 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
3%32 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
96%26 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
49%59 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
13%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
30%30 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$51.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Optometrist
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Physician Assistant
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Ophthalmology
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
2880 UNIVERSITY AVE
MADISON, WI 53705

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Rickels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Rickels is 1124332283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2010.

Where is Michael Rickels located?

Michael Rickels practices at 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705. The listed phone number is (608) 263-7171.

What is Michael Rickels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michael Rickels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Rickels is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Rickels accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HealthPartners and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Michael Rickels as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Rickels affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Rickels is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Rickels was last updated on October 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.