Kelsey Linn Rickels, OD

  • Madison, WI
  • Optometrist
NPI1194988618PAC ID5092889188
Medicare patients, 2024
570
Part D claims, 2024
419
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
2
Practice address
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Practice phone
Call (608) 265-1978
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Primary practice

University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)

College / University Student Health · Madison, Wisconsin

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Kelsey Linn Rickels is an optometrist in Madison, Wisconsin

Kelsey Rickels practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.

Kelsey Rickels' NPI, 1194988618, was assigned on July 3, 2008. Kelsey Rickels graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 2008. Kelsey Rickels holds Wisconsin license 3164-35.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092889188
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(608) 265-1978
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Kelsey Linn Rickels practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin

Kelsey Rickels' primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.

  • University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)
    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792Phone(608) 265-1978

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Kelsey Linn Rickels is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Kelsey Rickels' primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Kelsey Rickels is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UW Health. Dmand AI also links Kelsey Rickels to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Kelsey Rickels' employer is on file too: a school & student health.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kelsey Linn Rickels' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kelsey Rickels practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)Available with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Kelsey Linn Rickels is one of 946 optometrists in Wisconsin

Optometrist is Kelsey Rickels' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Kelsey Rickels is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 3164-35 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Kelsey Rickels

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Kelsey Linn Rickels treated 570 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 570 Medicare patients who saw Kelsey Rickels in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 294 patients. 58% of them have high cholesterol, and 56% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.84, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kelsey Rickels' median patient age at 69, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024570
Average age74
Average risk score0.84
Also on Medicaid5%

Kelsey Rickels' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Kelsey Rickels' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women35562%
  • Men21538%

Chronic conditions among Kelsey Rickels' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol58%
  2. High blood pressure56%
  3. Arthritis35%
  4. Mood disorders22%
  5. Anxiety20%
  6. Osteoporosis20%
  7. Depression19%
  8. Diabetes19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Kelsey Rickels' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kelsey Linn Rickels wrote 419 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kelsey Rickels wrote 419 Medicare Part D claims for 201 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024419
Part D patients201

Kelsey Rickels' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic220 claims53%
  • Brand-name199 claims47%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kelsey Linn Rickels scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Kelsey Rickels for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Kelsey Rickels accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Kelsey Rickels' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 87.8of 100Quality
  • 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Kelsey Linn Rickels graduated from Southern California College of Optometry

Kelsey Rickels graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern California College of Optometry

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Sources for Kelsey Linn Rickels's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Kelsey Linn Rickels' NPI number?

Kelsey Linn Rickels' NPI number is 1194988618. It was assigned on July 3, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kelsey Linn Rickels specialize in?

Kelsey Linn Rickels is an optometrist in Madison, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Kelsey Linn Rickels practice?

Kelsey Rickels practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Kelsey Rickels' primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Kelsey Rickels to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Kelsey Linn Rickels' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kelsey Rickels is (608) 265-1978.

What is Kelsey Linn Rickels' medical license number?

Kelsey Rickels holds Wisconsin license 3164-35.

Which hospitals is Kelsey Linn Rickels affiliated with?

Kelsey Rickels is affiliated with University Hospital.

What medical group is Kelsey Linn Rickels part of?

Kelsey Rickels is linked to UW Health. Dmand AI links Kelsey Rickels to 1 more medical group.

Does Kelsey Linn Rickels accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kelsey Rickels as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Kelsey Linn Rickels' MIPS score?

Kelsey Rickels' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Kelsey Linn Rickels see?

CMS counts 570 Medicare patients who saw Kelsey Rickels in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Kelsey Linn Rickels go to medical school?

Kelsey Rickels graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 2008.

How long has Kelsey Linn Rickels been practicing?

Kelsey Rickels graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

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