In 2023, Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD had a list price for eye tests, fundus photography, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	125

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158
eye procedures	34

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	68

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	192
eye procedures	60

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	82

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	193
eye procedures	95

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	158

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	234
eye procedures	111

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	201
eye procedures	70

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	183
eye procedures	76

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	244
eye procedures	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
eye procedures	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	85

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
eye procedures	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	87

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	201
eye procedures	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	95

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated as an optometrist in Birmingham, AL were eye procedures.

doctor visit	186
eye procedures	72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	82

**Age**
75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	68

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael D. Blackburn, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Coopervision Inc.	$589 MyDay Contact Lens $170	Clariti Contact Lens $153	MiSight Contact Lens $113	Multiple Brands Contact Lens $81	CVI Contact Lens $72
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$474 Simbrinza $54	AIR OPTIX $30	DAILIES $14	Contact Lenses $12	$364
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$319 Acuvue $319
Allergan Inc.	$300 RESTASIS $285	$15
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$248 ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $112	$137
Other	$1,587 Infuse $273	Healon Viscoelastics $201	CEQUA $158	VUITY $125	Precision 1 $102	Other $729

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,194
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$225
Entertainment	$99