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Ophthalmology

Michael J. Geiss Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Syracuse, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Michael J. Geiss Iii, MD is an ophthalmologist at 2215 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13210. Phone: (315) 472-5329. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Michael J. Geiss Iii had 464 Original Medicare patients and 1,515 services. NPI 1063462133. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 2215 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13210 · Directions
  • Phone: (315) 472‑5329
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Crouse Hospital
  • Group practice: Michael J Geiss MD PC
  • Medical school: State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael J. Geiss Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Michael J. Geiss Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael J. Geiss Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Michael J. Geiss Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 464 Original Medicare patients and 1,515 services for Michael J. Geiss Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Michael J. Geiss Iii's NPI number?
1063462133. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Michael J. Geiss Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients464
Services billed to Medicare1,515
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)326 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)277 services
  3. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)189 services
  4. Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (76519)148 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)132 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%

Hospitals where Michael J. Geiss Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael J. Geiss Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330203

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael J. Geiss Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael J. Geiss Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Michael J Geiss MD PC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Syracuse

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Syracuse, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Michael J Geiss MD PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1063462133
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians