MICHAEL N. BEHRENS MD
NPI 1033209663
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
50 N MEDICAL DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132(801) 581-6393 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Michael N. Behrens Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL N. BEHRENS MD (NPI 1033209663) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (312555-1205) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033209663
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL N. BEHRENSCredential: MD
Location Address50 N MEDICAL DRSalt Lake City, UT 84132-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 581053Salt Lake City, UT 84158-1053 · (801) 213-3800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 2021
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2021
✔ NPI 1033209663 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 312555-1205
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
50 N MEDICAL DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael N. Behrens Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375569569
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051017001103
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Behrens reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Care Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Otolaryngology
50 N MEDICAL DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Otolaryngology
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Occupational Therapist
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Emergency Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Registered Nurse
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Behrens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Behrens is 1033209663. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Michael Behrens located?

Michael Behrens practices at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. The listed phone number is (801) 581-6393.

What is Michael Behrens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Michael Behrens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Behrens is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Behrens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Behrens reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Utah Acuity Care Services (Salt Lake City, UT) and University Of Utah Adult Services (Salt Lake City, UT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Behrens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Behrens accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming list Michael Behrens as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Behrens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Behrens is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Behrens was last updated on October 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.