Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Wardell, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Vision Therapy Optometrist · Pediatric Optometrist · Billings, MT

  • NPI 1043757057
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1005 24Th St W Ste 8
Billings, MT 591023800
(406) 281-8180

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 11, 2018
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Montana #2937

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043757057. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
782
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$68,663
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 233 208 $37
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 112 107 $126
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 93 51 $127
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 91 91 $148
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 77 50 $89
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 64 18 $109
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 30 20 $62
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 29 15 $106
92134 Imaging of retina 28 17 $40
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 25 16 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$93
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Glaukos Corporation 1 $93.28

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$93

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
46
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$22,150
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 19 0 $21,491
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 16 0 $66
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 11 0 $593

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Wardell's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Wardell practices Optometrist in Billings, MT.
Where does Dr. Michael Wardell practice?
Dr. Michael Wardell practices at 1005 24Th St W Ste 8, Billings, MT 591023800. Office phone: 4062818180.
What is Dr. Michael Wardell's NPI?
Dr. Michael Wardell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043757057, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Wardell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Wardell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Wardell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.