MICHAEL LEONARD GETZELL M.D.
NPI 1174601942
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Union City, CA

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3553 WHIPPLE RD, UNION CITY, CA 94587(510) 454-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Michael Leonard Getzell M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL LEONARD GETZELL M.D. (NPI 1174601942) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Union City, California, licensed in California (G30598) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174601942
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL LEONARD GETZELLCredential: M.D.
Location Address3553 WHIPPLE RDUnion City, CA 94587-1507
Mailing Address3553 Whipple RdUnion City, CA 94587-1507 · (510) 454-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 2015
✔ NPI 1174601942 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G30598
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
3553 WHIPPLE RD, Union City, CA 94587

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF14920
Medicaid00G305980CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G305980

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Leonard Getzell M.d. 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 ID547306128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160726002221
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Getzell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Community/Behavioral Health
2415 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 301
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: County Of San Mateo
  • Also billed through NPI 1831268580 (California)
  • 597 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94587 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Internal Medicine
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Ophthalmology
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Pharmacist
3553 WHIPPLE RD, 3RD FLOOR, MED STATION #4
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Neuromuscular Medicine)
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587
Optometrist
3553 WHIPPLE RD
UNION CITY, CA 94587

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 Getzell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Getzell is 1174601942. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Michael Getzell located?

Michael Getzell practices at 3553 Whipple Rd, Union City, CA 94587. The listed phone number is (510) 454-1000.

What is Michael Getzell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Michael Getzell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Getzell 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 organization bills Medicare for Michael Getzell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Getzell reassigns Medicare benefits to San Mateo County (East Palo Alto, CA). The 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 Getzell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Getzell was last updated on May 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.