Dr. Christopher S. Michel, MD

  • Berkeley, CA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1548240021PAC ID1658443353
Medicare services, 2024
423
Medicare patients, 2024
21
Part D claims, 2024
285
Industry payments
$17
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
2020 Milvia St Ste 300 Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704
Practice phone
Call (510) 843-2220
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St)

Behavioral health practice · Berkeley, California

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Dr. Christopher S. Michel is a psychiatrist in Berkeley, California

Dr. Michel practices at Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St) in Berkeley, California.

Dr. Michel's NPI, 1548240021, was assigned on January 19, 2006. Dr. Michel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Michel holds California license G27712.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658443353
NPI enumeration date
January 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 843-2220
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Christopher S. Michel practices at Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St) in Berkeley, California

Dr. Michel's primary practice is Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St), at 2020 Milvia St Ste 300 Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704. The practice phone is (510) 843-2220.

  • Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St)
    2020 Milvia St Ste 300 Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704Phone(510) 843-2220

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher S. Michel is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Michel's primary practice is Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St) in Berkeley, California. The medical group on file is Bay Psychiatric Associates.

Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St)Behavioral health practice · Berkeley, CaliforniaPrimary
Bay Psychiatric AssociatesBehavioral and mental health group, Berkeley, CA

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher S. Michel's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St)Available with a free account

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Dr. Christopher S. Michel is one of 6,803 psychiatrists in California

Psychiatry is Dr. Michel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Michel is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G27712 · taxonomy 2084P0800X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Michel

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

Dr. Christopher S. Michel billed Medicare for 423 services in 2024

CMS data shows 423 Medicare services from Dr. Michel across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 21 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,272 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024423
Medicare patients21
Paid by Medicare$36,272
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3862024: 21544%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3842024: 20846%

Dr. Michel compared with the California median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Michel
  • California median
Medicare services
423vs 1193.6 times
Medicare patients
21vs 4149% below
Part D claims
158vs 14410% above

Medians across 6,809 psychiatrists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Michel'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. Christopher S. Michel treated 21 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Michel in 2024. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 75% have mood disorders. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Michel's median patient age at 79, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 202421
Average age76
Average risk score1.36

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. Mood disorders75%
  3. Anxiety67%
  4. Depression67%
  5. Arthritis57%
  6. High blood pressure57%

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

Dr. Michel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 79

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Christopher S. Michel wrote 285 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Michel wrote 285 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 158 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,942 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 357 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024285
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$2,942
Part D patients31

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

  • Generic273 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other12 claims4%

Dr. Michel'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. Michel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over14%40 of 285 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: 3572024: 15856%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 17 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. Christopher S. Michel takes part in Medicare

Dr. Michel 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. Christopher S. Michel received $17 in industry payments in 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Michel from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $17.

Companies that paid Dr. Michel the most, 2017 to 2017

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

Dr. Christopher S. Michel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Michel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher S. Michel'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher S. Michel's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher S. Michel's NPI number is 1548240021. It was assigned on January 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher S. Michel?

Dr. Christopher S. Michel is a psychiatrist in Berkeley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Christopher S. Michel practice?

Dr. Michel practices at 2020 Milvia St Ste 300 Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704. Dr. Michel's primary practice is Bay Psychiatric Associates - Berkeley (Milvia St) in Berkeley, California.

What is Dr. Christopher S. Michel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Michel is (510) 843-2220.

What is Dr. Christopher S. Michel's medical license number?

Dr. Michel holds California license G27712.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher S. Michel part of?

Dr. Michel is linked to Bay Psychiatric Associates.

Does Dr. Christopher S. Michel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Michel billed Medicare for 423 services in 2024, and Dr. Michel accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher S. Michel see?

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Michel in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Christopher S. Michel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Michel's most billed Medicare services were psychiatric service (90833), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Christopher S. Michel go to medical school?

Dr. Michel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1973.

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What drugs does Dr. Christopher S. Michel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Michel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Quetiapine Fumarate, Clozapine and Duloxetine HCl.

Has Dr. Christopher S. Michel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $17 in general payments to Dr. Michel from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Christopher S. Michel been practicing?

Dr. Michel graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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