NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Clifford Talberg, MD

Family Medicine Physician · St Paul, MN

Michael Clifford Talberg, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in St Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1376614891, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 45877, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1376614891
Name
Michael Clifford Talberg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
45877 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
United Hospitalist Services, St Paul, MN 55102
Phone
(612) 262-1166
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050425000095); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2002
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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Verify Michael Clifford Talberg in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

396 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Talberg396
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
  2. Eliquis21 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium19 claims
  4. Furosemide17 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate15 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate14 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): 83.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemMinneapolis, MN

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

Michael Clifford Talberg among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Michael Clifford Talberg, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 family medicine physician records list a practice address in St Paul

They are 24 of the 815 NPPES records with a practice address in St Paul, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ravi Balasubrahmanyan, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021053359760
  2. Jose Bernard, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021841239175
  3. Katherine Johnson, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021730282518
  4. Laurie Kaiser Sund, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021437198769
  5. Alan Melnychuk, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021730131483
  6. Ronald Otremba, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021699713305
  7. Donald Piper, MDSt Paul, MN 551021811083645
  8. Brian Prokosch, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021831152388

Common questions

What is Michael Clifford Talberg, MD's NPI number?

Michael Clifford Talberg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376614891, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Clifford Talberg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at United Hospitalist Services, St Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (612) 262-1166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Clifford Talberg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 45877, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Clifford Talberg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Clifford Talberg, MD had 396 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Clifford Talberg, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.