Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Daniel Thuente, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Physician · Traverse City, MI

  • NPI 1720072069
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
929 Business Park Dr
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 947-6246
fax (231) 947-8864

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 7, 2018
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301083024
Medicaid (2)
MI #4608977 · MI #4629378

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720072069. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,234
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$106,804
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 368 340 $118
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 208 158 $59
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 155 129 $84
92134 Imaging of retina 110 83 $37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 93 82 $58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 65 60 $86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 59 56 $32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 58 58 $139
92250 Photography of the retina 26 25 $33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 24 22 $317

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
700
Patients
322
Total drug cost
$19,929
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 210 70 $5,565
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 131 96 $5,443
Timolol Maleate Generic 103 32 $4,292
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 86 64 $1,389
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 41 18 $510
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 38 0 $1,125
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 36 11 $1,021
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 36 31 $413
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) Brand 19 0 $172

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Daniel Thuente's medical specialty?
Dr. Daniel Thuente practices Ophthalmology Physician in Traverse City, MI.
Where does Dr. Daniel Thuente practice?
Dr. Daniel Thuente practices at 929 Business Park Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686. Office phone: 2319476246.
What is Dr. Daniel Thuente's NPI?
Dr. Daniel Thuente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720072069, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Daniel Thuente accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Daniel Thuente accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Daniel Thuente commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion (HCPCS 92060); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.