Michael Aref, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Urbana, IL
Michael Aref, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Urbana, Illinois, and NPI 1902076128, issued on Mar 4, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036121901, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Aref
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License numbers
- 036121901 IL
125-052046 IL
01071190A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 611 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801
- Phone
- (217) 383-3129
- Enumerated
- Mar 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (217) 326-1550
- Medicaid ID
- 200980850 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091228000535); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 611 W Park St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael Aref in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036121901Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
610 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 223 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl55 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl30 claims
- Morphine Sulfate30 claims
- Pregabalin23 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er22 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carle Health Care IncorporatedDanville, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Illinois
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Common questions
What is Michael Aref, MD's NPI number?
Michael Aref, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902076128, issued on Mar 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Aref, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 W Park St, Urbana, IL, 61801. Phone: (217) 383-3129. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Aref, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036121901, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Aref, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Aref, MD had 610 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.