Marc Alan Michelson, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Marc Alan Michelson, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1720081961, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 7455, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marc Alan Michelson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 7455 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 11TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Phone
- (205) 930-0930
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (205) 930-9050
- Medicaid ID
- 000051072 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100315000586); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Marc Alan Michelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 7455Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,375 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost254 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine248 claims
- Ofloxacin204 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate187 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol107 claims
- Restasis43 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,697.20
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Alabama Eye And Cataract Center PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marc Alan Michelson among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama
Marc Alan Michelson, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.
All 234 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Allison, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051558365544
- Kristin Bains, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051386847374
- Bry Coburn, MDBirmingham, AL 352051831171024
- Adam De La Garza, MDBirmingham, AL 352051609805522
- Frederick Elsas, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051225031743
- Harold Helms, MD, PHDBirmingham, AL 352051073605630
- Elizabeth Holley, MDBham, AL 352051982751509
- Stephen Kelly, MDBirmingham, AL 352051205059169
Common questions
What is Marc Alan Michelson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Marc Alan Michelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720081961, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marc Alan Michelson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 11TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 930-0930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marc Alan Michelson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 7455, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Marc Alan Michelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marc Alan Michelson, M.D. had 1,375 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Marc Alan Michelson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.