NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael McGehee, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Hickory, NC

Michael McGehee, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1447487954, issued on Jun 11, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-00552, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447487954
Name
Michael McGehee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
2015-00552 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
214 18TH St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone
(704) 323-2000
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
NC2402 SC
1447487954 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150604000929); accepts Medicare assignment
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 214 18TH St SE

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

  1. Keaton Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477339224
  2. Troy Alley, P.A.Physician Assistant1275587255
  3. Elizabeth Arru, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306083639
  4. Kathryn AshworthPhysical Therapy Assistant1922985068
  5. Jarrett Beaver, PTPhysical Therapist1972295889
  6. Abigail BeckPhysical Therapist1073449708

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

496 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 93 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael McGehee496
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin139 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen47 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium46 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone38 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl28 claims
  6. Cephalexin27 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $869.96

41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael McGehee$869.96
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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

  1. OrthocarolinaShelby, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael McGehee among 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina

Michael McGehee, M.D. is one of 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 45% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2007 among the 245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Graham McRary, MDHickory, NC 286021013411032
  2. William Robinson, MDHickory, NC 286021902003361
  3. Jessica Urzen, D.O.Hickory, NC 286021285079004
  4. Joshua Brown, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011447516315
  5. James McLean, MDHickory, NC 286011295799278
  6. Thomas Ray, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011891819165
  7. Tuong Trate, M.D.Boone, NC 286071184602955
  8. Channon BerryDrexel, NC 286191851931422

Common questions

What is Michael McGehee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael McGehee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447487954, issued on Jun 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael McGehee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 214 18TH St SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (704) 323-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael McGehee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-00552, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael McGehee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael McGehee, M.D. had 496 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael McGehee, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.

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