NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle D. Carlson, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Michelle D. Carlson, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1689992356, issued on May 5, 2010. Check the license (Minnesota 55035, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689992356
Name
Michelle D. Carlson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
55035 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone
(612) 873-6963
Enumerated
May 5, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120611000562); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 715 S 8TH St

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

  1. Anne Abel, MDOphthalmology Physician1659508331
  2. Stephanie Adamek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1104247030
  3. Kristin Adams, ODOptometrist1447779442
  4. Elizabeth Alabi, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1225395114
  5. Timothy Allen, MDDermatology Physician1093203184
  6. Anna Altman, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1518530880

Verify Michelle D. Carlson 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

538 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Michelle Carlson538
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol68 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate62 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium46 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate41 claims
  6. Ezetimibe22 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): 91.4 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 score78.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.8
  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. Hennepin Healthcare System IncMinneapolis, MN

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

Michelle D. Carlson among 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota

Michelle D. Carlson, MD is one of 627 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 465 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Woubeshet Ayenew, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041790739381
  2. Steven Goldsmith, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041285673947
  3. Charles Herzog, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041417996588
  4. Prateeth Pati, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041477940435
  5. Daniel Pinkhas, DOMinneapolis, MN 554041518351485
  6. Mengistu Simegn, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554041053552505
  7. Imran Sulemankhil, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554041578050530
  8. Durand Burns, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071538129614

Common questions

What is Michelle D. Carlson, MD's NPI number?

Michelle D. Carlson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689992356, issued on May 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle D. Carlson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404. Phone: (612) 873-6963. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle D. Carlson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 55035, 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 Michelle D. Carlson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle D. Carlson, MD had 538 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michelle D. Carlson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.

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