Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C
Physician Assistant · Stevens Point, WI
Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and NPI 1538161278, issued on Aug 12, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 1864-23, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael W. Cavanaugh
- Credential
- P.A.-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 1864-23 WI
1864-023 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Vincent St, Stevens Point, WI 54481
- Phone
- (715) 344-0701
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2023
- Fax
- (715) 344-4494
- Medicaid ID
- 42870400 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050629000694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael W. Cavanaugh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin board licenses this profession
Search for license 1864-23Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl32 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl22 claims
- Gabapentin17 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 78.9 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: $94.46
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 3 group practices
- Aspirus Ironwood Hospital And Clinics IncIronwood, MI
- Aspirus KeweenawLaurium, MI
- Premier Clinics OF Wisconsin SCStevens Point, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael W. Cavanaugh among 3,475 physician assistant records in Wisconsin
Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C is one of 3,475 physician assistant records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 81% 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, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2016 among the 2,491 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 physician assistant records list a practice address in Stevens Point
They are 36 of the 771 NPPES records with a practice address in Stevens Point, and 3,475 physician assistant records in Wisconsin.
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Common questions
What is Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C's NPI number?
Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538161278, issued on Aug 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Vincent St, Stevens Point, WI, 54481. Phone: (715) 344-0701. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 1864-23, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael W. Cavanaugh, P.A.-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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.