Dr. Michael Self, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1053702746PAC ID6103227152
Medicare services, 2024
537
Medicare patients, 2024
399
Part D claims, 2024
99
Publications
9
MIPS score, 2024
91
Practice address
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Practice phone
Call (619) 543-6222
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Primary practice

UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center

San Diego, California

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Dr. Michael Self is an emergency medicine physician in San Diego, California

Dr. Self practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Self's NPI, 1053702746, was assigned on February 17, 2015. Dr. Self graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Self holds California license A158182.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103227152
NPI enumeration date
February 17, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 543-6222
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Michael Self practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Self's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

  • UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222

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

Dr. Michael Self is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Self's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Self is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Self to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSD Hillcrest Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A158182 · 2018 to 2026 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Self

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Self billed Medicare for 537 services in 2024

CMS data shows 537 Medicare services from Dr. Self across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 399 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,327 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024537
Medicare patients399
Paid by Medicare$68,327
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3842024: 51033%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 27
Tests and treatments
2023: 342024: 0100%

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

  • Dr. Self
  • California median
Medicare services
537vs 2652.0 times
Medicare patients
399vs 24364% above
Part D claims
11vs 6282% below

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Michael Self treated 399 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 399 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Self in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 164 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 54% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Self's median patient age at 51, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024399
Average age72
Average risk score2.72
Also on Medicaid54%

Dr. Self's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Self's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20551%
  • Men19449%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes48%
  5. Ischemic heart disease48%
  6. Chronic kidney disease47%
  7. Mood disorders44%
  8. Depression41%

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

Dr. Self's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Michael Self wrote 99 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Self wrote 99 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $77 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202499
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$77
Part D patients59

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

  • Generic96 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims3%

Dr. Self's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

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. Self's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids15%15 of 99 claims
  • Antibiotics31%31 of 99 claims

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

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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

Dr. Michael Self scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Self for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Self accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Self's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Michael Self has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Self, published from 2019 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital, Intubation, Intratracheal and Lung. Dr. Self has published most often in J Emerg Med. Dr. Self's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Ray Tainter, MD, Gabriel Wardi, MD and Stephen R. Hayden, MD.

Papers9
Years published2019 to 2024

Dr. Self's papers by year, 2019 to 2024

Topics Dr. Self writes about most

  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Lung
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Thiamine Deficiency
  • Tidal Volume

Dr. Self's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Self

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Self received $4,129 in industry payments from 2019 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Self from 1 drug or device company from 2019 to 2020. Gifts make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $4,129.

General payments to Dr. Self by program year, 2019 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Self by kind, 2019 to 2020

$4.1Kin total
  • Gifts$4,10899%
  • Food and beverage$211%

Companies that paid Dr. Self the most, 2019 to 2020

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 Self graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine

Dr. Self graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolFeinberg School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiology critical care medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine
  3. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Self accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Self is in network with 4 carriers, including Molina, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Molina
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Self accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. Medicare2
  3. EPO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Self'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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 Self's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Self's NPI number is 1053702746. It was assigned on February 17, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Self?

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

Where does Dr. Michael Self practice?

Dr. Self practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Dr. Self's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Self to 2 medical groups.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Self is (619) 543-6222.

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

Dr. Self holds California license A158182.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Self affiliated with?

Dr. Self is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Self part of?

Dr. Self is linked to UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Self to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Self accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Self billed Medicare for 537 services in 2024, and Dr. Self accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Self's MIPS score?

Dr. Self's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Self see?

CMS counts 399 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Self in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Michael Self board certified?

Yes. Dr. Self is board certified in anesthesiology critical care medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Michael Self bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Self's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Michael Self go to medical school?

Dr. Self graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Self prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Self's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $4,129 in general payments to Dr. Self from 1 company from 2019 to 2020. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Self been practicing?

Dr. Self graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Self do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Self, published from 2019 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Michael Self publish with?

Dr. Self's most frequent co-authors are Christopher Ray Tainter, MD (5 shared papers), Gabriel Wardi, MD (5 shared papers) and Stephen R. Hayden, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Michael Self accept?

Dr. Self is in network with 4 carriers, including Molina, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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