SARAH JUDITH MICHELSON MD
NPI 1154784817
Ophthalmology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since March 31, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
840 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 928-3041 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2022, Jul 21, 2020, Mar 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Sarah Judith Michelson Md NPPES

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

SARAH JUDITH MICHELSON MD (NPI 1154784817) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Michigan (4301502272) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and maintains a secondary practice location in King Of Prussia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154784817
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSARAH JUDITH MICHELSONCredential: MD
Location Address840 WALNUT STPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5109
Mailing Address1824 Saxon LnAmbler, PA 19002-3169 · (267) 261-3442
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1154784817 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MI · 4301502272✔ Licensed in PA · MD478294
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
840 WALNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sarah Michelson Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1901 E 8th Ave Ste 101King Of Prussia, PA 19406-1354 · Phone (610) 265-1188

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sarah Judith Michelson Md 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 ID5890081996
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220624000369
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Sarah Michelson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST, SUITE 1230
Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 230 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
3436 WILLIAM PENN HWY, SUITE 166
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 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.
161 services152 patients
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.
100 services93 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).
59 services58 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
58 services53 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.
49 services48 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
39 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

88.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.67
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost69.44

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.

Optometrist
840 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST, SUITE 1020
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST, SUITE 930
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST, SUITE 1020
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
840 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
840 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Ophthalmology
840 WALNUT ST, SUITE 1250
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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 Sarah Michelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Michelson is 1154784817. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2016. The provider is also known as Sarah Michelson MD.

Where is Sarah Michelson located?

Sarah Michelson practices at 840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 928-3041.

What is Sarah Michelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Sarah Michelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Michelson 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sarah Michelson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sarah Michelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc (Philadelphia, PA) and University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sarah Michelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Sarah Michelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sarah Michelson is affiliated with Upmc Mercy and Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Michelson was last updated on October 16, 2024. 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.