Michael Short, MD
NPI 1386692614 · Family Medicine Physician · Plano, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Short, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Plano, TX (NPI 1386692614).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386692614
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L7286 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 63 | 24 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 60 | 31 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 33 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 27 | 16 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 27 | 16 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 25 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$488 across 25 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-05
- Last updated
- 2024-03-06
- Certified
- 2024-03-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Short's NPI number?
- Michael Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386692614, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Short's specialty?
- Michael Short is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Short located?
- Michael Short's practice location on file with NPPES is 4708 Dexter Dr Ste 400, Plano, TX 75093-5571.
- What is Michael Short's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Short is (972) 993-5050.
- Does Michael Short accept Medicare?
- Michael Short is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Short's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Short's NPI (1386692614) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.