Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout PLAINSE
Michael Alan Plainse, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Carmel, CA specialising in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Michael trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Michael is also listed as specialising in cardiovascular disease.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
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Common questions
What is Dr. Plainse's specialty?
Dr. Plainse is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Carmel, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Plainse?
Dr. Plainse is listed at MISSION & 4TH STREET, STE. 3, Carmel, CA 93921. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Plainse?
The number on file is (831) 625-2665. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Plainse's NPI number?
Dr. Plainse's National Provider Identifier is 1508919432. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Plainse's medical education?
Dr. Plainse attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Plainse been practising?
Dr. Plainse has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Plainse known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Plainse performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Plainse confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Plainse. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (831) 625-2665
- Email not available
Practice Locations
MISSION & 4TH STREET, STE. 3
Carmel, CA 93921
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,467 services · 3,816 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
912 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
428 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
934 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
428 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
224 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93229 |
160 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93228 |
160 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93224 |
159 |
| Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system | Treatment | 93285 |
151 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
99 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.