Michael Abel, MD
NPI 1841270204 · Rheumatology Physician · Fredericksburg, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Abel, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Fredericksburg, TX (NPI 1841270204).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841270204
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P4401 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,649 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 719 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 508 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 297 | $87 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 51 | $159 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 26 | $69 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 532 | 166 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 502 | 148 |
| Prednisone | 337 | 104 |
| Gabapentin | 141 | 54 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 122 | 23 |
| Leflunomide | 114 | 31 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-20
- Last updated
- 2019-10-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Abel's NPI number?
- Michael Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841270204, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Abel's specialty?
- Michael Abel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Abel located?
- Michael Abel's practice location on file with NPPES is 506 W Windcrest St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624-4639.
- What is Michael Abel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Abel is (830) 990-1404.
- Does Michael Abel accept Medicare?
- Michael Abel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Abel's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Abel's NPI (1841270204) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.