DR. MICHAEL SAIDEL MD
NPI 1184780330
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Sonoma, CA

Q: What is Michael Saidel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Saidel is 1184780330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Saidel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Saidel was last updated on September 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.

Active since December 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

181 ANDRIEUX ST STE 100, SONOMA, CA 95476(707) 996-1052(707) 996-6787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 2, 2025, Jan 30, 2019, Jan 15, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Michael Saidel Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL SAIDEL MD (NPI 1184780330) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Sonoma, California, licensed in California (A86376) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184780330

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL SAIDELCredential: MD

Location Address181 ANDRIEUX ST STE 100Sonoma, CA 95476-6920

Mailing Address50 Professional Center Dr Ste 210Rohnert Park, CA 94928-2173 · (707) 996-1052 · Fax (707) 996-6787

Phone(707) 996-1052

Fax(707) 996-6787

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1999

Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1184780330 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0120X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A86376

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 036114239 (IL), A86376 (CA)

181 ANDRIEUX ST STE 100, Sonoma, CA 95476

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1380 Tesconi CtSanta Rosa, CA 95401-4653 · Phone (707) 544-3375

Location 2104 Lynch Creek Way Ste 15Petaluma, CA 94954-2387 · Phone (707) 762-3573

Location 31001 Potrero Ave. Bldg. 5, 4MSan Francisco, CA 94110 · Phone (628) 206-8025

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036114239IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Michael Saidel 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 ID345236006

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040420001793

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

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Saidel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

North Bay Eye Associates, A Medical Corporation

0.3 mi

Ophthalmology

545 3RD ST W
Sonoma, CA 95476

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
14 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710163324 (707) 996-1052

City & County Of San Francisco

34 mi

Primary Care

729 FILBERT ST
San Francisco, CA 94133

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023579356 (415) 352-2000

University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

37 mi

Family Medicine

1001 POTRERO AVE, BLDG 80 WARD 83 RM 320
San Francisco, CA 94110

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
842 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1174598296 (628) 206-8610

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 21

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 problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

770 services480 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

642 services624 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

402 services218 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.

347 services229 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.

259 services249 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

174 services135 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).

166 services156 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.

127 services118 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.

103 services96 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.

91 services87 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.

88 services88 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

82 services82 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

81 services64 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

71 services70 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

53 services52 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

34 services21 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.

34 services34 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

30 services21 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

28 services14 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

14 services11 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95476 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

$142.00 typical visit price

range $63.04 – $187.01

Typical copayment $35.50 (range $15.76 – $46.75)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.94 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.40

Typical copayment $19.48 (range $5.25 – $38.35)

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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 Saidel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Saidel is 1184780330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is Michael Saidel located?

Michael Saidel practices at 181 Andrieux St Ste 100, Sonoma, CA 95476. The listed phone number is (707) 996-1052.

What is Michael Saidel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is Michael Saidel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Saidel 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 Michael Saidel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Saidel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: North Bay Eye Associates, A Medical Corporation (Sonoma, CA), City & County Of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA). 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 Michael Saidel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Saidel accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Providence Health Plan list Michael Saidel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Saidel was last updated on September 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.