Michael Blue, M.D.
NPI 1588835185 · Psychiatry Physician · New Iberia, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Blue, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in New Iberia, LA (NPI 1588835185).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588835185
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD.203488 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
373 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 134 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 101 | $84 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 79 | $48 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 40 | $166 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 19 | $110 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $48–$166 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 187 | 21 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 115 | 26 |
| Mirtazapine | 112 | 19 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 111 | 14 |
| Olanzapine | 108 | 20 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 99 | 17 |
| Lamotrigine | 81 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 5 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
- 2008-03-22
- Last updated
- 2023-08-01
- Certified
- 2023-08-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Blue's NPI number?
- Michael Blue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588835185, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Blue's specialty?
- Michael Blue is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Blue located?
- Michael Blue's practice location on file with NPPES is 124 E Main St, New Iberia, LA 70560-3725.
- What is Michael Blue's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Blue is (337) 321-6288.
- Does Michael Blue accept Medicare?
- Michael Blue is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Blue's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Blue's NPI (1588835185) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.