ALEXANDER T MICHAELS M.D.
NPI 1578805883
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Detroit, MI

Active since March 25, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2799 W GRAND BLVD, MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, DETROIT, MI 48202(313) 916-2600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Alexander T Michaels M.d. NPPES

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

ALEXANDER T MICHAELS M.D. (NPI 1578805883) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301103050) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578805883
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER T MICHAELSCredential: M.D.
Location Address2799 W GRAND BLVD, MEDICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENTDetroit, MI 48202-2608
Mailing Address2799 W Grand Blvd, Medical Education DepartmentDetroit, MI 48202-2608
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 13, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 13, 2021
✔ NPI 1578805883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301103050
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301103050 (MI)
2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202

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

Alexander T Michaels 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 ID6507098316
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161018002234
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 Alexander Michaels reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Plastic Surgery
2799 W GRAND BLVD
Detroit, MI 48202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 1,886 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 93750
An evaluation of a lower heart chamber assist device is a procedure to check the function of an implanted device aiding your heart's lower chambers. This helps ensure optimal heart function by monitoring the device's performance and your heart's response to it.
57 services23 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
54 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
41 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
21 services18 patients
Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451
This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clinton Township, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230047
Location15855 Nineteen Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038 · Macomb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230053
Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230070
Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Bloomfield, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230302
Location6777 West Maple RoadWest Bloomfield, MI 48322 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48202 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers11 claims36 services$36.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N
2 suppliers11 claims460 services$1.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
2 suppliers19 claims7,680 services$1.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier14 claims1,440 services$0.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$19.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers33 claims33 services$12.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

General Acute Care Hospital
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Family Medicine
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202

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 Alexander Michaels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Michaels is 1578805883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2013.

Where is Alexander Michaels located?

Alexander Michaels practices at 2799 W Grand Blvd Medical Education Department, Detroit, MI 48202. The listed phone number is (313) 916-2600.

What is Alexander Michaels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Alexander Michaels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Michaels 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 Alexander Michaels's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Michaels reassigns Medicare benefits to Henry Ford Health System (Detroit, MI). 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 Alexander Michaels's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alexander Michaels accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Alexander Michaels 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 Alexander Michaels affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Michaels is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Henry Ford Health Hospital, Covenant Medical Center and Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Michaels was last updated on April 13, 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.