Doctor Profile

Eye Care · Ophthalmology

Thomas Uihlein

MD · Ophthalmology · University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
68 STATE ROUTE 7
Bridgeport, OH 43912
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 41+ Years Practicing
238
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
41
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Uihlein

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Ohio, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Uihlein is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 43912, OH — the Ophthalmology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Uihlein Does

Dr. Uihlein served 238 Medicare patients across 271 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 83% below the average Ophthalmology in Ohio (1,397 patients across 495 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)9797
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)5843
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)4629
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (92020)2827
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness (76514)2323

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Uihlein billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Uihlein is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Morgantown, WV
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Wheeling Hospital, Inc

Wheeling, WV
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Uihlein practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Uihlein offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 68 STATE ROUTE 7, Bridgeport, OH 43912
Phone: (740) 676-6600

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

34 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

2.8531

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Eye Care Doctors near 43912, OH

If Dr. Uihlein isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest eye care doctors near 43912, OH:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Leon FavedeOptometry1152.1 mi
Mandi A. OttOptometry1613.5 mi
Lucas T. OttOptometry4543.5 mi
Harold L. PickensOptometry2544.5 mi
David MelgaryOptometry7294.6 mi
Brian H. JewartOphthalmology2.1K4.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Uihlein takes three steps:

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Thomas Uihlein: Common Questions

Does Dr. Uihlein accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Uihlein is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Uihlein depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 43912, OH →
Where is Dr. Uihlein's office?
Dr. Uihlein practices at 68 STATE ROUTE 7, Bridgeport, OH 43912. Phone: (740) 676-6600.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Uihlein accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (740) 676-6600 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 43912, OH to see available options.
Does Dr. Uihlein offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Uihlein as offering telehealth. Call the office at (740) 676-6600 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Uihlein?
Dr. Uihlein graduated in 1985 and has been practicing for approximately 41 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Uihlein treated 238 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Uihlein is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (740) 676-6600 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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