Physician Profile
Richard James Michael, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Michael
Based in Shreveport, LA, Richard James Michael, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Richard graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1997. Richard is also listed as specializing in pediatrics. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,513 services to 817 patients.
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
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 300-4926
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1500 LINE AVE STE 204
Shreveport, LA 71101
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,513 services · 817 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
292 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
190 |
| Influenza vaccine, inactivated | Treatment | 90653 |
91 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
47 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
19 |
| Administration of vaccine | Treatment | 90471 |
15 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Drug given | J3420 |
25 |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
464 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
109 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other internal medicines in Shreveport 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 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 LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Michael specialize in?
Dr. Michael is an internal medicine in Shreveport, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Michael located?
Dr. Michael is listed at 1500 LINE AVE STE 204, Shreveport, LA 71101. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Michael's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 300-4926. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Michael?
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier is 1861496671. 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
Where did Dr. Michael go to medical school?
Dr. Michael attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Michael have?
Dr. Michael has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Michael do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Michael performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and influenza vaccine, inactivated, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Michael's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Michael. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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