Paul O. Michels, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Crookston, MN
Paul O. Michels, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Crookston, Minnesota, and NPI 1265586440, issued on Jan 23, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 42539, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul O. Michels
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 42539 MN
5063 AK
MD21199 OR
MD00041723 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 603 Bruce St, Crookston, MN 56716
- Phone
- (281) 281-3940
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070213000154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 603 Bruce St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cheri Ames, LICSWClinical Social Worker1487611737
- Brenda Anderson, LICSWClinical Social Worker1366401481
- Casandra Anderson, LICSWClinical Social Worker1164107660
- Michael Anderson, LICSWClinical Social Worker1619936739
- Janelle Artmann, LICSWClinical Social Worker1902369275
- Amy Bartz, LICSWClinical Social Worker1639477797
Verify Paul O. Michels in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 42539Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
8,640 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Risperidone548 claims
- Bupropion Xl517 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate476 claims
- Olanzapine348 claims
- Lamotrigine335 claims
- Trazodone Hcl331 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Alluma IncCrookston, MN
- Lakeland Mental Health Center IncFergus Falls, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul O. Michels among 974 psychiatry physician records in Minnesota
Paul O. Michels, MD is one of 974 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2008 among the 528 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 2084P0800X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 974 psychiatry physician records in Minnesota.
All 974 in Minnesota → Every provider in Crookston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Miles Ardaman, M.D.Thief River Falls, MN 567011831142702
- Mark Tsibulsky, M.D.Thief River Falls, MN 567011518915511
- Jeffrey HardwigInternational Falls, MN 566491215969134
- Tim Smith, M.D.International Falls, MN 566491881821619
- Jonas Attilus, MDBemidji, MN 566011942836820
- Zabrina Ebert, DOBemidji, MN 566011518427145
- Chad EricksonBemidji, MN 566011386879617
- Elena Ivanova, DOBemidji, MN 566011770160889
Common questions
What is Paul O. Michels, MD's NPI number?
Paul O. Michels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265586440, issued on Jan 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul O. Michels, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 603 Bruce St, Crookston, MN, 56716. Phone: (281) 281-3940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul O. Michels, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 42539, 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 Paul O. Michels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul O. Michels, MD had 8,640 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.
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.