NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Ann Michaels, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Shiprock, NM

Sara Ann Michaels, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Shiprock, New Mexico, and NPI 1790774552, issued on Oct 14, 2005. Check the license on the New Mexico 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
1790774552
Name
Sara Ann Michaels
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00037775 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
US Highway 491 N, Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone
(505) 368-7010
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 368-7011
Medicaid IDs
579360 AZ
22374779 CO
F1219 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041214000474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1997
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 US Highway 491 N

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

  1. Denise Bartley, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1952390619
  2. Rosemary Johnston, DOPediatrics Physician1558350397
  3. James Rogers, MDSurgery Physician1861481525
  4. Lorraine Whitehair, RDRegistered Dietitian1033108790
  5. Donald Wichmann, RTRadiologic Technologist1386628352

Verify Sara Ann Michaels in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

674 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sara Michaels674
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic67 claims
  2. Lisinopril42 claims
  3. Jardiance37 claims
  4. Ibuprofen34 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium26 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium22 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): 55.7 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 score67.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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. Dhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock HospitalTeecnospos, AZ

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

34 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Shiprock

They are 34 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Shiprock, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

Other family medicine physician records in New Mexico

  1. Denise Aamodt, MDRio Rancho, NM1336172998
  2. Zaghum Abbas, MDLas Cruces, NM1013809375
  3. Holly Abernethy, M.D.Farmington, NM1801836523
  4. Nicole Abeyta, MDAlbuquerque, NM1083243711
  5. Sarah Abla, DOAlbuquerque, NM1154819340
  6. Mustapha Abouda, MDEspanola, NM1477654697
  7. Mona Abousleman, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1073791315
  8. Elyssa Ackerman, MDAlbuquerque, NM1356752257
  9. Hilda Ada, DNPAlbuquerque, NM1912821463
  10. Salvador Adame Zambrano, MDDeming, NM1225444714

Common questions

What is Sara Ann Michaels, MD's NPI number?

Sara Ann Michaels, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790774552, issued on Oct 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Ann Michaels, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at US Highway 491 N, Shiprock, NM, 87420. Phone: (505) 368-7010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Ann Michaels, MD's license?

Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara Ann Michaels, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Ann Michaels, MD had 674 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Ann Michaels, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 55.7 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.