Joel Michael, MD
NPI 1598797748 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Virginia Beach, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Michael, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Virginia Beach, VA (NPI 1598797748).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598797748
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101049932 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,623 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 353 | $8 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 299 | $176 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, Each Additional 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11045 | 200 | $24 |
| Removal of Tissue From Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less97597 | 176 | $34 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 174 | $58 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 129 | $215 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 60 | 60 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 59 | 58 |
| Prednisone | 43 | 43 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 30 | 30 |
| Gabapentin | 29 | 29 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 22 | 21 |
| Methylprednisolone | 22 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$238 across 17 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
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2010-07-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Michael's NPI number?
- Joel Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598797748, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Michael's specialty?
- Joel Michael is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joel Michael located?
- Joel Michael's practice location on file with NPPES is 4092 Foxwood Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462-5225.
- What is Joel Michael's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Michael is (757) 467-4200.
- Does Joel Michael accept Medicare?
- Joel Michael is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Michael's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Michael's NPI (1598797748) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.