Michael Potchen, MD
NPI 1013975283 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Potchen, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1013975283).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013975283
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 270451 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
514 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 195 | $37 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Neck With Contrast70498 | 62 | $75 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Head With Contrast70496 | 52 | $78 |
| Ct Scan of Upper Spine Without Contrast72125 | 39 | $44 |
| Mri Scan of Brain Before and After Contrast70553 | 37 | $103 |
| Mri Scan of Brain Before and After Contrast70553 | 35 | $103 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-03
- Last updated
- 2023-07-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Potchen's NPI number?
- Michael Potchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013975283, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Potchen's specialty?
- Michael Potchen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Potchen located?
- Michael Potchen's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642-8648.
- What is Michael Potchen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Potchen is (585) 275-1839.
- Does Michael Potchen accept Medicare?
- Michael Potchen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Potchen's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Potchen's NPI (1013975283) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.