MICHAEL M ALTAWEEL MD
NPI 1700853876
Ophthalmology in Madison, WI

Q: What is Michael Altaweel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Altaweel is 1700853876. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Altaweel's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Altaweel was last updated on January 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53705(608) 263-9339(608) 265-8060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Michael M Altaweel Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL M ALTAWEEL MD (NPI 1700853876) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (39782) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fhn Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700853876

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL M ALTAWEELCredential: MD

Location Address2880 UNIVERSITY AVEMadison, WI 53705

Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531 · (608) 829-5485

Phone(608) 263-9339

Fax(608) 265-8060

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2021

✔ NPI 1700853876 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 39782

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.

2880 UNIVERSITY AVE, Madison, WI 53705

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael M Altaweel 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 ID3173579471

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050330000395, I20110127000940

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 23

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.

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.

1,158 services539 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

626 services483 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

609 services152 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.

576 services164 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.

529 services426 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

202 services97 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

148 services50 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

132 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

115 services95 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

85 services60 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

65 services51 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

49 services40 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.

40 services40 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

34 services27 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

31 services28 patients

Removal of membrane of retina 67041

Removal of the retina's membrane is a surgical procedure aimed at treating eye conditions affecting the retina's function. It involves a delicate operation to eliminate scar tissue or membranes causing vision problems. The procedure can help improve or stabilize vision.

27 services27 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

26 services19 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

24 services21 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

23 services23 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.

22 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

17 services17 patients

1d and 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76510

A 1D and 2D ultrasound scan of the eye is a non-invasive process that uses sound waves to create images of the eye's inner structures. This helps in detecting abnormalities or issues in the eye tissue. The procedure is safe, quick, and painless.

16 services16 patients

Repair of detached retina using a laser 67105

A laser repair for a detached retina is a non-invasive procedure. A laser beam is used to create small burns around the detached area, promoting scarring. This scarring helps reattach the retina to the back of the eye, restoring vision.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Fhn Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Freeport, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140160

Location1045 West Stephenson StreetFreeport, IL 61032 · Stephenson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health System Corp

Acute Care Hospitals · Janesville, WI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520066

Location1000 Mineral Point AveJanesville, WI 53548 · Rock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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

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