Dr. Michael A. Saidel, MD

Dr. Saidel practices at North Bay Eye Associates, INC in Rohnert Park, California.

Dr. Saidel's NPI, 1184780330, was assigned on December 29, 2006. Dr. Saidel graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1999. Dr. Saidel holds California license A86376.

Dr. Saidel's primary practice is North Bay Eye Associates, INC, at 50 Professional Center Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928. The practice phone is (707) 588-7939.

Dr. Saidel's primary practice is North Bay Eye Associates, INC in Rohnert Park, California. Dr. Saidel is also affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. The medical group on file is UCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saidel to 3 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Saidel practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cornea and external diseases specialist is Dr. Saidel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0120X. Dr. Saidel is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Saidel's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Illinois, Louisiana and Colorado.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Saidel treats.

CMS data shows 3,608 Medicare services from Dr. Saidel across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,360 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $388,003 for them.

CMS counts 1,360 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saidel in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 646 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Saidel's median patient age at 75, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Saidel wrote 1,218 Medicare Part D claims for 374 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,067 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $199,143 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 966 claims across 20 drugs.

Dr. Saidel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 543 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Saidel, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Saidel. The most frequent topics are Anti-Bacterial Agents, DNA, Viral and Polymerase Chain Reaction. Dr. Saidel has published most often in Am J Ophthalmol. Dr. Saidel's most frequent co-authors are Thomas M. Lietman, MD, Nisha Acharya, MD and Eric K. Chin, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 321 general payments to Dr. Saidel from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 23% of the total. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. paid the most, $18,777.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Saidel, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Saidel graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1999.

Dr. Saidel is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.