BLYTHE ELIZABETH MONHEIT M.D.
NPI 1336196542
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Blythe Monheit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blythe Monheit is 1336196542. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Q: What is Blythe Monheit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blythe Monheit was last updated on July 22, 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.

Active since May 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.81/100

CMS Quality Rating

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 200, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 876-8988(205) 390-6460 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2024, Jun 3, 2024, Nov 23, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Blythe Elizabeth Monheit M.d. NPPES

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

BLYTHE ELIZABETH MONHEIT M.D. (NPI 1336196542) is an individual glaucoma specialist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24324) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336196542

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0009X

Provider Legal NameBLYTHE ELIZABETH MONHEITCredential: M.D.

Location Address1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 200Birmingham, AL 35233-1816

Mailing AddressPo Box 59449Birmingham, AL 35259-9449 · (205) 876-8988 · Fax (205) 390-6460

Phone(205) 876-8988

Fax(205) 390-6460

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20247 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1336196542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0009X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 24324

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 24324 (AL)

1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 200, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid2119174-03TX

Other7827558TX · Aetna

Medicaid2119174-02TX

OtherP00348752TX · Railroad Medicare

Other8AB071TX · Bcbstx

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Blythe Elizabeth Monheit M.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 ID2163407339

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040622000471

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 15

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.

474 services361 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).

273 services265 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.

207 services207 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.

162 services124 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.

149 services145 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.

146 services144 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.

88 services55 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.

64 services60 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.

58 services55 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.

55 services49 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.

21 services21 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

19 services12 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.

16 services16 patients

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.

15 services15 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

75.81/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

89.29

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

41.73

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

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