Dr. Michael E. Vega, MD

  • Morehead, KY
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1578639134PAC ID4486679719
Medicare services, 2023
23
Medicare patients, 2024
39
MIPS score, 2024
74
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$811
Practice address
222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351
Practice phone
Call (606) 783-6500
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Primary practice

UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Morehead, Kentucky

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Dr. Michael E. Vega is an anesthesiologist in Morehead, Kentucky

Dr. Vega practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare.

Dr. Vega's NPI, 1578639134, was assigned on November 27, 2006. Dr. Vega graduated from New York Medical College in 1991. Dr. Vega holds West Virginia license 17841.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486679719
NPI enumeration date
November 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(606) 783-6500
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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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael E. Vega practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky

Dr. Vega's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center, at 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351 in Rowan County. The practice phone is (606) 783-6500.

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Dr. Michael E. Vega is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Vega's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare. Dr. Vega is also affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital. The medical group on file is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vega to 2 more medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vega practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UK St. Claire Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael E. Vega is one of 453 anesthesiologists in Kentucky

Anesthesiology is Dr. Vega's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Vega is licensed in West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 17841 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Vega

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Dr. Michael E. Vega billed Medicare for 23 services in 2023

CMS data shows 23 Medicare services from Dr. Vega across 2 procedure codes in 2023, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,323 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202323
Medicare patients39
Paid by Medicare$1,323
Procedure codes2

Dr. Vega's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Surgery
2022: 02023: 12
Office and hospital visits
2022: 02023: 11
Imaging
2022: 112023: 0100%

Dr. Vega compared with the Kentucky median for anesthesiologists, 2023

  • Dr. Vega
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
23vs 6665% below
Medicare patients
39vs 11365% below

Medians across 450 anesthesiologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vega's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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 E. Vega treated 39 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vega in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 18 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vega's median patient age at 73, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202439
Average age70
Average risk score1.20
Also on Medicaid38%

Dr. Vega's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Vega's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2051%
  • Men1949%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Anxiety36%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Mood disorders33%
  7. Tobacco use33%
  8. COPD31%

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

Dr. Vega's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Michael E. Vega scored 74 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 74 out of 100 for Dr. Vega for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Vega accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Vega's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 74of 100Final score
  • 56.6of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 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 E. Vega received $811 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 50 general payments to Dr. Vega from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $200.

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

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

$811in total
  • Food and beverage$79198%
  • Education$202%

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

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

Dr. Michael E. Vega graduated from New York Medical College

Dr. Vega graduated from New York Medical College in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolNew York Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael E. Vega'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 Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
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)
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. Michael E. Vega's NPI number?

Dr. Michael E. Vega's NPI number is 1578639134. It was assigned on November 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael E. Vega?

Dr. Michael E. Vega is an anesthesiologist in Morehead, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael E. Vega practice?

Dr. Vega practices at 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351. Dr. Vega's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vega to 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Michael E. Vega's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vega is (606) 783-6500.

What is Dr. Michael E. Vega's medical license number?

Dr. Vega holds West Virginia license 17841.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael E. Vega affiliated with?

Dr. Vega practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Vega is also affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael E. Vega part of?

Dr. Vega is linked to UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Vega to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael E. Vega accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vega billed Medicare for 23 services in 2023, and Dr. Vega accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael E. Vega's MIPS score?

Dr. Vega's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 74 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael E. Vega see?

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vega in 2024, with an average age of 70.

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What services does Dr. Michael E. Vega bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Vega's most billed Medicare services were surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64415) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Michael E. Vega go to medical school?

Dr. Vega graduated from New York Medical College in 1991.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $811 in general payments to Dr. Vega from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Michael E. Vega been practicing?

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

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