Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels, MD
- Part D claims, 2023
- 19
- Publications
- 3
- Industry payments
- $1,263
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1701 South E Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
- Practice phone
- Call (586) 296-7250
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Fraser Eye Care Center
Rochester Hills, Michigan
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Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels is an ophthalmologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Dr. Michels practices at Fraser Eye Care Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Dr. Michels' NPI, 1124574280, was assigned on August 29, 2016. Dr. Michels graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2020. Dr. Michels holds Illinois license 125.075484.
- NPI
- 1124574280NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0143643783
- NPI enumeration date
- August 29, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (586) 296-7250
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 32
- Medical school graduation
- 2020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels practices at Fraser Eye Care Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Dr. Michels' primary practice is Fraser Eye Care Center, at 1701 South E Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307 in Oakland County. The practice phone is (586) 296-7250.
- Fraser Eye Care Center1701 South E Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307 · Oakland CountyPhone(586) 296-7250
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Michels' primary practice is Fraser Eye Care Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Michels to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Michels practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Fraser Eye Care Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels is one of 653 ophthalmologists in Michigan
Ophthalmology is Dr. Michels' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Michels is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, IllinoisPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Michels
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' patients have a median age of 53
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Michels' median patient age at 53, with 58% women.
Dr. Michels' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims in 2023
In 2023, Dr. Michels wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $187 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 40 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Michels' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 402023: 1953%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels ranks in the 50th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Michels accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 26 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Michels, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Michels ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 50th percentile26 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Michels, published from 2020 to 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Michels' most frequent co-authors are Brenda Lynn Bohnsack, MD, PhD, Paul J. Bryar, MD and Preeti Joseph Thyparampil, MD.
Dr. Michels' most frequent co-authors
- Brenda Lynn Bohnsack, MD, PhD1 shared paper
- Paul J. Bryar, MD1 shared paper
- Preeti Joseph Thyparampil, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Michels
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels received $1,263 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Michels from 9 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. paid the most, $470.
General payments to Dr. Michels by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Michels by kind, 2020 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,16392%
- Education$1008%
Companies that paid Dr. Michels the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Dr. Michels graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2020.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' NPI number?
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' NPI number is 1124574280. It was assigned on August 29, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels?
Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels is an ophthalmologist in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels practice?
Dr. Michels practices at 1701 South E Blvd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307. Dr. Michels' primary practice is Fraser Eye Care Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Michels to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Michels is (586) 296-7250.
What is Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels' medical license number?
Dr. Michels holds Illinois license 125.075484.
Does Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Michels as accepting Medicare assignment.
Where did Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels go to medical school?
Dr. Michels graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2020.
What drugs does Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Michels' most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin.
Has Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,263 in general payments to Dr. Michels from 9 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels been practicing?
Dr. Michels graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.
Does Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Michels, published from 2020 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Kristi Leigh Michels publish with?
Dr. Michels' most frequent co-authors are Brenda Lynn Bohnsack, MD, PhD (1 shared paper), Paul J. Bryar, MD (1 shared paper) and Preeti Joseph Thyparampil, MD (1 shared paper).
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