Dr. Mitchell P. Weikert, MD

Dr. Weikert practices at Baylor College of Medicine Ambulatory Surgery Center in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Weikert's NPI, 1932198397, was assigned on October 18, 2005. Dr. Weikert graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Weikert holds Texas license L6713.

Dr. Weikert's primary practice is Baylor College of Medicine Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 1977 Butler Blvd, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 798-2246.

Dr. Weikert's primary practice is Baylor College of Medicine Ambulatory Surgery Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weikert is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Weikert to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Weikert practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Weikert's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Weikert is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Weikert's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Utah.

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. Weikert treats.

CMS data shows 1,100 Medicare services from Dr. Weikert across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 503 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $137,306 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 503 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Weikert in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 249 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Weikert's median patient age at 73, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Weikert wrote 1,278 Medicare Part D claims for 322 patients. 47% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,170 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $161,047 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,098 claims across 18 drugs.

Dr. Weikert accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 188 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Weikert, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 73 papers to Dr. Weikert, published from 2006 to 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Lenses, Intraocular, Lens Implantation, Intraocular and Visual Acuity. Dr. Weikert has published most often in J Cataract Refract Surg. Dr. Weikert's most frequent co-authors are Douglas D. Koch, MD, Zaina Nabil Al-Mohtaseb, MD and Sumitra S. Khandelwal, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Weikert to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Glaucoma, Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and Chickenpox.

CMS Open Payments shows 215 general payments to Dr. Weikert from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Alcon Research Ltd paid the most, $104,744.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Weikert, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013. Dr. Weikert serves on AAO Annual Meeting Cataract Program Committee.

Dr. Weikert graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Weikert is a member of AAO.

Dr. Weikert is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.