Dr. Michael A. Garbee, MD

Dr. Garbee practices at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Garbee's NPI, 1093923146, was assigned on May 21, 2007. Dr. Garbee graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Garbee holds Mississippi license 20435.

Dr. Garbee's primary practice is Ochsner Rush Medical Center, at 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 in Lauderdale County. The practice phone is (601) 483-0011.

Dr. Garbee's primary practice is Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Garbee is also affiliated with Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ochsner Rush Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garbee to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Garbee practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Garbee's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dmand AI has Dr. Garbee's licenses on file in 5 states: Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Virginia and Tennessee.

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, encephalopathy, epilepsy, essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain and head injury among the conditions Dr. Garbee treats.

CMS data shows 849 Medicare services from Dr. Garbee across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 550 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $62,749 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 550 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garbee in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 212 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Garbee's median patient age at 74, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Garbee wrote 2,290 Medicare Part D claims for 613 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,000 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $393,251 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,479 claims across 31 drugs.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 398 general payments to Dr. Garbee from 49 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. paid the most, $601.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Garbee, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Garbee graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1998.

Dr. Garbee is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.