What is Lowell Michael's specialty?

Lowell Michael (NPI 1942516992) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Asheville, NC.

Where does Lowell Michael practice?

Lowell Michael practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1942516992.

How much does Medicare pay Lowell Michael?

Lowell Michael (NPI 1942516992) received approximately $190K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,140 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942516992

Lowell MichaelM.D., PH.D.

DermatologyAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,848

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,227

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$179K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 399 Dermatology providers in NC — above median (cohort median 2,602).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,993

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$184K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

6.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Ketoconazole441 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide400 claims

Clobetasol Propionate177 claims

Mupirocin105 claims

Minoxidil99 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lowell Michael's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Candance Kimbrough-Green Dermatology · Marietta, GA	30	42
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	23	28
Alan Gardner Dermatology · Marietta, GA	23	56
Anna Justi Physician Assistant · Columbus, GA	20	29
ST FRANCIS HEALTH LLC	18	30
Mark Spatz Physician Assistant · Columbus, GA	15	17
Joshua Lane Dermatology · Columbus, GA	14	18
Anna Pare' Dermatology · Atlanta, GA	14	18
David Cohen Dermatology · Macon, GA	12	13

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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