NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael S. Platzer, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Portsmouth, VA

Michael S. Platzer, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1740754217, issued on Jan 17, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0102206236, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740754217
Name
Michael S. Platzer
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
0102206236 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone
(757) 953-0669
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260409000580); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2019
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 620 John Paul Jones Cir

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

  1. John Aalto, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1518196054
  2. Joy Aaron, RNRegistered Nurse1083765911
  3. Mark Abadilla, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1447135793
  4. Jason Abbot, PHARMDPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1215907324
  5. Renee AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124969670
  6. Vivek Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942829494

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Platzer11
  2. Specialty average226

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.

Michael S. Platzer among 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia

Michael S. Platzer, DO is one of 1,715 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 956 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Portsmouth

They are 78 of the 2,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Portsmouth, and 1,715 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Champ, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081013977990
  2. Thomas Craig, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081124092291
  3. Marcelo Darabos, D.O.Portsmouth, VA 237081558332460
  4. Charles Erdman, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081740250687
  5. Robert Frank, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081417944059
  6. Christopher Hejmanowski, DOPortsmouth, VA 237081427013143
  7. Matthew Lawrence, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081134109622
  8. Todd Luyber, DOPortsmouth, VA 237081982672960

Common questions

What is Michael S. Platzer, DO's NPI number?

Michael S. Platzer, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740754217, issued on Jan 17, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael S. Platzer, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA, 23708. Phone: (757) 953-0669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael S. Platzer, DO's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102206236, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael S. Platzer, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael S. Platzer, DO had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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