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DR. MICHELE PHILBRICK KEEL OD
NPI 1821065418
Optometrist in Pinehurst, NC

Active since March 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.14/100
CMS Quality Rating
160 FOX HOLLOW CT, PINEHURST, NC 28374(910) 692-3937(910) 692-5908 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Michele Philbrick Keel Od NPPES

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

DR. MICHELE PHILBRICK KEEL OD (NPI 1821065418) is an individual optometrist in Pinehurst, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1462) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821065418
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELE PHILBRICK KEELCredential: OD
Location Address160 FOX HOLLOW CTPinehurst, NC 28374-8510
Mailing Address160 Fox Hollow CtPinehurst, NC 28374-8510 · (910) 692-3937 · Fax (910) 692-5908
Phone(910) 692-3937
Fax(910) 692-5908
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2011
✔ NPI 1821065418 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 NC · 1462
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.
160 FOX HOLLOW CT, Pinehurst, NC 28374
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Michele Marie Philbrick

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2468684
Medicare UPINU39498
Medicaid890905BNC
Medicaid890903CNC
Other0905BBcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming 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

Dr. Michele Philbrick Keel Od 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 ID9739267840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080415000264
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 11

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.
806 services738 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.
283 services251 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.
267 services207 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).
238 services237 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.
103 services101 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.
94 services91 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28374 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

98.14/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality96.29
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
94%484 patients5/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
61%100 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
98%331 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%5,214 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Primary Headache
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%76 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 859 patients
Patients screened: 99% · 859 patients
27%37 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
98%190 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
66%128 patients
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
89%223 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Michele Keel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michele Keel is 1821065418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2006. The provider is also known as Miss Michele Marie Philbrick.

Where is Michele Keel located?

Michele Keel practices at 160 Fox Hollow Ct, Pinehurst, NC 28374. The listed phone number is (910) 692-3937.

What is Michele Keel's specialty?

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

Is Michele Keel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michele Keel 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.

What insurance does Michele Keel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Michele Keel 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 Michele Keel was last updated on February 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.