NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Latham, NY

Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Latham, New York, and NPI 1871689869, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 229241, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1871689869
Name
Victoria Miner Michaels
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
229241 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Wellness Way Ste 113, Latham, NY 12110
Phone
(518) 782-3899
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2026
Fax
(518) 782-3884
Medicaid ID
02493194 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110307000439); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1998
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 6 Wellness Way Ste 113

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

  1. Barbara Nguyen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821570383
  2. Marissa Page, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659691491

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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 rheumatology physician in 2024

337 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Victoria Michaels337
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate58 claims
  2. Prednisone38 claims
  3. Methotrexate36 claims
  4. Enbrel16 claims
  5. Pilocarpine Hcl13 claims
  6. Xeljanz Xr13 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): 76.7 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 score78.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $566.06

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Victoria Michaels$566.06
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY
  2. Community Care Physicians PLLCLatham, NY

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

Victoria Miner Michaels among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York

Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D. is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New York

There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Betty Fuchs, M.D.Latham, NY 121101447259437
  2. Ze'Ev Weitz, M.D.Duanesburg, NY 120561285660043
  3. Michael Allen, M.D.Troy, NY 121801770947889
  4. Christopher Huyck, M.D.Troy, NY 121801033184585
  5. Ludovico Cavaliere, M.D.Albany, NY 122031235126681
  6. Dorota Hausner-Sypek, M.D.Albany, NY 122031952497927
  7. Ruben Peredo-Wende, M.D.Albany, NY 122031841465143
  8. Aixa Toledo-Garcia, M.D.Albany, NY 122031891956751

Common questions

What is Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D.'s NPI number?

Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871689869, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Wellness Way Ste 113, Latham, NY, 12110. Phone: (518) 782-3899. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 229241, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D. had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Victoria Miner Michaels, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.

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