DR. JOHN SPIEGEL MICHELS JR. M.D.
NPI 1912137910
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Dallas, TX

Q: What is John Michels's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Michels is 1912137910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2009.

Q: What is John Michels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Michels was last updated on January 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.

Active since July 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

9301 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310, DALLAS, TX 75231(214) 888-3883(833) 450-5486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2026, Dec 5, 2023, Jun 7, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. John Spiegel Michels Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN SPIEGEL MICHELS JR. M.D. (NPI 1912137910) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (N3887) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Central Surgical Center Llp, and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912137910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN SPIEGEL MICHELS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address9301 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310Dallas, TX 75231-0814

Mailing Address9301 N Central Expy Ste 310Dallas, TX 75231-0814 · (214) 888-3883 · Fax (833) 450-5486

Phone(214) 888-3883

Fax(833) 450-5486

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1912137910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in TX · N3887

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License N3887 (TX)

9301 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310, Dallas, TX 75231

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Other Identifiers 1

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Spiegel Michels Jr. 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 ID648492231

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230713001608

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 36

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.

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.

762 services347 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

237 services173 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

197 services139 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

186 services153 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

180 services180 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

155 services91 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

96 services71 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

81 services62 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

81 services64 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

60 services48 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

57 services37 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

50 services37 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

50 services32 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

45 services34 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.

45 services42 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

42 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

37 services33 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

36 services26 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

33 services26 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

32 services23 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

30 services25 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

26 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64479

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into a specific nerve root in the upper or middle spine. It's performed using imaging technology for precise placement. The aim is to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

23 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64479

23 services19 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64480

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into the upper or middle spine nerve root, using imaging for precise placement. It helps alleviate pain by reducing inflammation around the nerves. Each additional level refers to treating more sections of the spine.

23 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64480

23 services19 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

21 services18 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

20 services20 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

20 services20 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

18 services13 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

17 services14 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

15 services14 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64634

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to accurately target and destroy nerves in the upper or middle spinal facet joints, which may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint treated follows the same process.

14 services11 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

14 services14 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

North Central Surgical Center LLP

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number670049

Location9301 North Central Expressway Suite 100Dallas, TX 75231 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Methodist Hospital For Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · Addison, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670073

Location17101 Dallas ParkwayAddison, TX 75001 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75231 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

$131.01 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.80 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

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.

86.84/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

82.07

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

79%608 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

23%265 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

92%3,544 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

73%595 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

82%1,179 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

28%3,015 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 90% · 844 patients

Patients screened: 91% · 844 patients

89%27 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

67%606 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

80%54 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 618 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 620 patients

0%620 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L0631

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$858.42 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 2

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

CLARA HADLEY TRAUTMANN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

9301 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310
DALLAS, TX 75231

Dallas County (214) 888-3883

ISP HEALTH PLLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

9301 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 310
DALLAS, TX 75231

Dallas County (214) 888-3883

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 John Michels's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Michels is 1912137910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2009.

Where is John Michels located?

John Michels practices at 9301 N Central Expy Ste 310, Dallas, TX 75231. The listed phone number is (214) 888-3883.

What is John Michels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is John Michels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Michels 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.

What insurance does John Michels accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and WellPoint list John Michels 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 John Michels affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Michels is affiliated with North Central Surgical Center LLP and Methodist Hospital For Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Michels was last updated on January 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.