Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Rickels, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Madison, WI
- NPI 1124332283
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2880 University Ave
Madison, WI 537053644
(608) 263-7171 - Additional location
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305 Elaines CT
Dodgeville, WI 535332103
(608) 930-4362
fax (608) 930-4366 - Mailing address
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7974 Uw Health CT
Middleton, WI 535625531
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 19, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Wisconsin #3368-035
- Medicaid
- WI #1124332283
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124332283. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,613
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,330
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 1,710 | 15 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 220 | 213 | $115 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 138 | 138 | $30 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 137 | 105 | $82 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 91 | 83 | $36 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 86 | 86 | $118 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 77 | 76 | $52 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 62 | 62 | $90 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 29 | 29 | $22 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 26 | 26 | $140 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in Madison Optometrist, average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
487
Patients
149
Total drug cost
$43,571
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 192 | 60 | $2,552 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 68 | 23 | $1,845 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 28 | 0 | $897 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $449 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 28 | 22 | $1,039 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 27 | 11 | $1,141 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 26 | 20 | $2,391 |
| Restasis Multidose (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $13,093 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $4,531 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 15 | 0 | $2,890 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Rickels's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Rickels practices Optometrist in Madison, WI.
Where does Dr. Michael Rickels practice?
Dr. Michael Rickels practices at 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 537053644. Office phone: 6082637171.
What is Dr. Michael Rickels's NPI?
Dr. Michael Rickels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124332283, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Rickels accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Rickels accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Rickels commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.