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DR. MICHAEL J. WEITZ O.D.
NPI 1275693889
Optometrist in Bethesda, MD

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
7272 WISCONSIN AVE., BETHESDA, MD 20814(301) 913-0293(301) 913-9264 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Michael J. Weitz O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL J. WEITZ O.D. (NPI 1275693889) is an individual optometrist in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA0658) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275693889
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL J. WEITZCredential: O.D.
Location Address7272 WISCONSIN AVE.Bethesda, MD 20814
Mailing Address7272 Wisconsin Ave.Bethesda, MD 20814 · (301) 913-0293 · Fax (301) 913-9264
Phone(301) 913-0293
Fax(301) 913-9264
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1275693889 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 MD · TA0658
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.
7272 WISCONSIN AVE., Bethesda, MD 20814
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINT30804MD
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified036185MD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael J. Weitz O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9436584885
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200114001022
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Weitz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Shady Grove Eye & Vision Care, LLC
10.0 mi
Optometrist
15200 SHADY GROVE RD, SUITE 100
Rockville, MD 20850
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023103801 (301) 670-1212

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20814 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

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 Weitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Weitz is 1275693889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006.

Where is Michael Weitz located?

Michael Weitz practices at 7272 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814. The listed phone number is (301) 913-0293.

What is Michael Weitz's specialty?

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

Is Michael Weitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Weitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Weitz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Weitz reassigns Medicare benefits to Shady Grove Eye & Vision Care, LLC (Rockville, MD). The 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 Weitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Weitz accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Michael Weitz 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 Weitz was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.