NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Basil M. Michaels, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Pittsfield, MA

Basil M. Michaels, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1053354175, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 77277, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053354175
Name
Basil M. Michaels
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
77277 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
426 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone
(413) 496-9272
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2023
Fax
(413) 442-6990
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050617000691); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 426 South St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. George Csank, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1457383986
  2. Fred Mensch, MDDermatology Physician1740364298
  3. Halley Robitaille, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1285298018

Verify Basil M. Michaels in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

437 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Basil Michaels437
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin217 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim18 claims
  3. Valacyclovir17 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide16 claims
  5. Betamethasone Dipropionate15 claims
  6. Fluorouracil15 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $20.41

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Basil Michaels$20.41
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Basil M. Michaels among 141 plastic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Basil M. Michaels, MD is one of 141 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 71 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 141 plastic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Csank, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011457383986
  2. Giorgio Giatsidis, MD,PHDSpringfield, MA 011071073158556
  3. Jonathan Lee, MDSpringfield, MA 011071508182296
  4. Richard Martin, MDSpringfield, MA 011071548225113
  5. Jonathan Miller, M.D.Springfield, MA 011071114452505
  6. Aparajit Naram, MDSpringfield, MA 011071346551199
  7. Pranay Parikh, MDSpringfield, MA 011071932350097
  8. Benjamin Schalet, MDSpringfield, MA 011071073773537

Common questions

What is Basil M. Michaels, MD's NPI number?

Basil M. Michaels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053354175, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Basil M. Michaels, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 426 South St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201. Phone: (413) 496-9272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Basil M. Michaels, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 77277, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Basil M. Michaels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Basil M. Michaels, MD had 437 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Basil M. Michaels, MD'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.