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Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD

(Dr. Michael P. Kucher, OD)

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1979)

241 Three Springs Drive Suite 14
Weirton, WV 26062

(304) 748-2055

Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD is an optometrist in Weirton, WV specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1979 and has 47 years of experience.

Office Locations

241 Three Springs Drive Suite 14
Weirton, WV 26062

(304) 748-2055

(304) 748-2054

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2023

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eye tests

In 2012, Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD had a list price for eye tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia. 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

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	182
eye procedures	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	176
eye procedures	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	26
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	199
eye procedures	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	147

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	47
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251
eye procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	288

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	68
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	303
eye procedures	52

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	40
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	294
eye procedures	45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	159

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	41
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	302
eye procedures	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	35
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	321
eye procedures	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	166

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	39
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	270
eye procedures	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	151

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	37
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	348
eye procedures	57

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	171

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	38
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	300
eye procedures	50

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	25
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD treated as an optometrist in Weirton, WV were eye procedures.

doctor visit	267
eye procedures	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	43
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	69
85 and over	36
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	114

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

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	8
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1979. He has a state license in West Virginia.

Medical School: Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1979)

Licensed In: West Virginia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD has an average of 1.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Paul Kucher, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Weirton, WV.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC.	$1,445 AmnioGraft $1,445
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$142 Acuvue $142
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$123 ULTRA $123
Alcon Vision LLC	$106 DAILIES $66	MARLO $27	Precision 1 $13
Allergan Inc.	$85 COMBIGAN $85
Other	$123 AmnioGraft $26	None Specified $19	FABRAZYME $18	ULTRA $17	Infuse $14	Other $29

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,326
Travel and Lodging	$679
Gift	$19

Biography

Dr. Michael Kucher specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Weirton, WV. Dr. Kucher has obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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