Adrian A. Michael, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · La Mesilla, NM
Adrian A. Michael, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in La Mesilla, New Mexico, and NPI 1992844989, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2006-0771, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adrian A. Michael
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- MD2006-0771 NM
2004-0251 NM
N8041 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1770 Tierra DE Mesilla, La Mesilla, NM 88046
- Phone
- (575) 526-9189
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (575) 652-4064
- Medicaid ID
- 84576863 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090727000132); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 49 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Adrian A. Michael in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2006-0771Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,064 Medicare Part D claims for 350 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate340 claims
- Methotrexate199 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick136 claims
- Leflunomide127 claims
- Prednisone117 claims
- Celecoxib112 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,386.95
75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Arthritis Treatment Specialists LLCLas Cruces, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adrian A. Michael among 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico
Adrian A. Michael, M.D. is one of 49 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico.
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chinenye Osuorji, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111437413820
- Armando Angel, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880051457451593
- Jayashree Sinha, MDClovis, NM 881011780628495
- Zain Abideen, M.DRoswell, NM 882011902050651
- Ahmad Ramahi, MDRoswell, NM 882011457872350
- Ayyappa Duba, MDLovington, NM 882601487909719
- Thomas Ramage, M.D.Lovington, NM 882601952408098
- Fredrica Smith, MDLos Alamos, NM 875441780663369
Common questions
What is Adrian A. Michael, M.D.'s NPI number?
Adrian A. Michael, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992844989, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adrian A. Michael, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1770 Tierra DE Mesilla, La Mesilla, NM, 88046. Phone: (575) 526-9189. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adrian A. Michael, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2006-0771, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Adrian A. Michael, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adrian A. Michael, M.D. had 2,064 Medicare Part D claims for 350 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Adrian A. Michael, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.