Michael Pontius, PA-C
NPI 1417602145 · Physician Assistant · Herkimer, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Pontius, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Herkimer, NY (NPI 1417602145).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417602145
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Physician Assistant363A00000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
323 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 127 | $97 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 120 | $141 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 60 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 16 | $51 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $51–$141 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 41 | 40 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 27 | 26 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 26 | 26 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 22 | 22 |
| Azithromycin | 21 | 21 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 17 | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 17 | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-02-22
- Last updated
- 2022-02-22
- Certified
- 2022-02-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Pontius's NPI number?
- Michael Pontius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417602145, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Pontius's specialty?
- Michael Pontius is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Michael Pontius located?
- Michael Pontius's practice location on file with NPPES is 321 E Albany St, Herkimer, NY 13350-2016.
- What is Michael Pontius's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Pontius is (315) 867-2884.
- Does Michael Pontius accept Medicare?
- Michael Pontius is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Pontius's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Pontius's NPI (1417602145) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.