Dr. Michael Bazel, MD

  • Valley Village, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1598712978PAC ID8527970029
Medicare services, 2024
5,661
Medicare patients, 2024
514
Part D claims, 2024
64,983
Industry payments
$4,506
Affiliated sites
7
Practice address
5352 N Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA 91607
Practice phone
Call (818) 206-2655
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Primary practice

First Health Medical Group, Inc

Valley Village, California

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Dr. Michael Bazel is an emergency medicine physician in Valley Village, California

Dr. Bazel practices at First Health Medical Group, Inc in Valley Village, California.

Dr. Bazel's NPI, 1598712978, was assigned on May 30, 2006. Dr. Bazel graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1991. Dr. Bazel holds California license G78177.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527970029
NPI enumeration date
May 30, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 206-2655
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Bazel practices at First Health Medical Group, Inc in Valley Village, California

Dr. Bazel's primary practice is First Health Medical Group, Inc, at 5352 N Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA 91607 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 206-2655.

  • First Health Medical Group, Inc
    5352 N Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA 91607 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(818) 206-2655

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Michael Bazel is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Bazel's primary practice is First Health Medical Group, Inc in Valley Village, California. The medical group on file is First Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bazel to 5 more home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Bazel's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bazel practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
First Health Medical Group, IncAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Bazel is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Dr. Bazel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Bazel is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bazel is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G78177 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 207P00000X

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Dr. Michael Bazel billed Medicare for 5,661 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,661 Medicare services from Dr. Bazel across 35 procedure codes in 2024, for 514 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $424,876 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20245,661
Medicare patients514
Paid by Medicare$424,876
Procedure codes35

Dr. Bazel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,8522024: 2,9343%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,3272024: 89932%
Imaging
2023: 7992024: 68414%
Surgery
2023: 7562024: 61519%
Other services
2023: 7712024: 52931%

Dr. Bazel compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Bazel
  • California median
Medicare services
5,661vs 26521.4 times
Medicare patients
514vs 2432.1 times
Part D claims
64,436vs 621039.3 times

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Dr. Bazel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Bazel treated 514 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 514 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bazel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 266 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 97% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bazel's median patient age at 74, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024514
Average age74
Average risk score1.41
Also on Medicaid97%

Dr. Bazel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bazel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women32062%
  • Men19438%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bazel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease75%
  5. Diabetes73%
  6. Mood disorders61%
  7. Depression59%
  8. Alzheimer's and dementia46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bazel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men38%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Bazel wrote 64,983 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bazel wrote 64,983 Medicare Part D claims for 559 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64,436 of them, across 319 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,216,798 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 61,703 claims across 338 drugs.

Part D claims, 202464,983
Drugs named by CMS319
Total drug cost$18.2M
Part D patients559

Dr. Bazel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic53,757 claims83%
  • Brand-name10,429 claims16%
  • Other797 claims1%

Dr. Bazel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bazel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%398 of 64,983 claims
  • Antibiotics1%354 of 64,983 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%300 of 64,983 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 61,7032024: 64,4364%

Drugs named by CMS: 319 in 2024, 338 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Michael Bazel takes part in Medicare

Dr. Bazel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Bazel received $4,506 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 207 general payments to Dr. Bazel from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amarin Pharma Inc. paid the most, $1,427.

General payments to Dr. Bazel by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bazel by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,42698%
  • Education$802%

Companies that paid Dr. Bazel the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Bazel graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Dr. Bazel graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Bazel accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Bazel is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • CMS Medicare
  • Humana
  • NV State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Bazel accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. HMO4
  3. PPO4
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Bazel's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Bazel's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Bazel's NPI number is 1598712978. It was assigned on May 30, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Bazel?

Dr. Michael Bazel is an emergency medicine physician in Valley Village, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Bazel practice?

Dr. Bazel practices at 5352 N Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA 91607. Dr. Bazel's primary practice is First Health Medical Group, Inc in Valley Village, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bazel to 5 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael Bazel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bazel is (818) 206-2655.

What is Dr. Michael Bazel's medical license number?

Dr. Bazel holds California license G78177.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Bazel part of?

Dr. Bazel is linked to First Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Bazel to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Michael Bazel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bazel billed Medicare for 5,661 services in 2024, and Dr. Bazel accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Bazel see?

CMS counts 514 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bazel in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Michael Bazel board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bazel is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Michael Bazel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bazel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).

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Where did Dr. Michael Bazel go to medical school?

Dr. Bazel graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Bazel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bazel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole-Sodium Bicarbonate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Michael Bazel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,506 in general payments to Dr. Bazel from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amarin Pharma Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Bazel been practicing?

Dr. Bazel graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Michael Bazel accept?

Dr. Bazel is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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