Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > NC Providers > Ophthalmologists

Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1983)

8851 Ellstree Lane Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27617

(919) 282-1100

Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD is an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD is affiliated with THE KELLY EYE CENTER PA.

Office Locations

8851 Ellstree Lane Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27617

(919) 282-1100

(919) 282-1119

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

laser surgery

simple cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

In 2023, Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD performed more laser surgery, simple cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

eye tests

ophthalmic biometry

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2013, Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD had a list price for eye tests, ophthalmic biometry, 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 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	351
doctor visit	650
eye procedures	4342
laser treatment	351
ultrasound (sonogram)	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1101
Black	248
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	659
From 75 to 84	523
85 and over	136
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2014 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	284
doctor visit	588
eye procedures	3810
laser treatment	284

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	725

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	920
Black	218
Hispanic	18
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	572
From 75 to 84	457
85 and over	108
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	255
doctor visit	558
eye procedures	3727
laser treatment	255

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	858
Female	1326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1700
Black	384
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1118
From 75 to 84	796
85 and over	188
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	316
doctor visit	554
eye procedures	3589
lab tests	32
laser treatment	316

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	685

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	857
Black	205
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	560
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	108
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2017 were eye procedures, lab tests, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	272
doctor visit	643
eye procedures	3723
lab tests	527
laser treatment	272

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	859
Black	175
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	585
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	97
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	295
doctor visit	546
eye procedures	3440
lab tests	185
laser treatment	295

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	824
Black	148
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	356
85 and over	82
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	310
doctor visit	586
eye procedures	3546
laser treatment	310

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	645

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	849
Black	158
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	566
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	75
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	187
doctor visit	350
eye procedures	2246
laser treatment	187

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	401

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	565
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	407
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	35
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	218
doctor visit	488
eye procedures	2928
laser treatment	218

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	106
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	50
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	226
doctor visit	593
eye procedures	2442
laser treatment	226
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	420
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	49
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	211
doctor visit	566
eye procedures	1838
laser treatment	211

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	3
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Raleigh, NC were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lab tests.

capsulotomy	265
doctor visit	556
eye procedures	3239
lab tests	248
laser treatment	265
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD.

**Gender**
Female	660
Male	428

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	173
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	869
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	16

**Age**
85 and over	84
75 to 84	393
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	569

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1983. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1983)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

THE KELLY EYE CENTER PA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Michael Walker Kelly, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$6,398 TRULIGN TORIC $5,514	ENVISTA $813	STELLARIS $48	VICTUS $22
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$3,303 TORIC $2,902	TRULIGN TORIC $124	STELLARIS $82	ENVISTA $81	ZYLET $66	Other $47
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$3,204 CataractEquipment $1,775	Cataract Equipment $336	ORA $36	LenSx $36	ReSTOR $27	Other $994
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$2,629 Tecnis Symphony Toric IOL $1,360	CAPITAL EQUIPMENT CART $356	Whitestar Phacoemulsficiation System $252	Tecnis IOL $246	Healon Viscoelastics $238	Other $177
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$577 ENVISTA $484	STELLARIS $92
Other	$2,412 VisuMax $383	Optics $333	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $283	Signature Pro Phaco and Lensar Femto Laser $250	LENSAR LASER SYSTEM $167	Other $996

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$7,168
Food and Beverage	$5,835
Consulting Fee	$5,500
Gift	$19

Biography

Dr. Michael Kelly is an ophthalmology (eye disease) specialist in Raleigh, NC. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.