Kristi Michels, MD
NPI 1124574280 · Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristi Michels, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1124574280).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1124574280
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301513993 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 33080 Utica Rd Ste BFraser, MI 48026-2038Phone: (586) 296-7250Fax: (586) 296-7256
- 1000 Pine Grove AvePort Huron, MI 48060-3733Phone: (810) 982-3200Fax: (810) 982-4480
- 1701 South Blvd E Ste 180Rochester Hills, MI 48307-6115Phone: (248) 293-5161Fax: (248) 564-2954
- 11441 E 12 Mile RdWarren, MI 48093-2639Phone: (586) 756-5060Fax: (586) 756-9783
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-08-29
- Last updated
- 2025-04-29
- Certified
- 2025-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristi Michels's NPI number?
- Kristi Michels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124574280, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristi Michels's specialty?
- Kristi Michels is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristi Michels located?
- Kristi Michels's practice location on file with NPPES is 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611-3055.
- What is Kristi Michels's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristi Michels is (312) 926-2000.
- Does Kristi Michels accept Medicare?
- Kristi Michels is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristi Michels's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristi Michels's NPI (1124574280) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.