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Dr. Michael J. McDonald, DO
NPI1942282876PAC ID5092898742
- Medicare services, 2024
- 225
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 158
- Part D claims, 2024
- 104
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 6720 Bertner Ave, STE Mc1-266, Houston, TX 77030
- Practice phone
- Call (832) 355-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael J. McDonald is an emergency medicine physician in Houston, Texas
Dr. McDonald practices at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. McDonald's NPI, 1942282876, was assigned on November 16, 2005. Dr. McDonald graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003. Dr. McDonald holds Texas license N5235.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1942282876NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5092898742
- NPI enumeration date
- November 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (832) 355-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael J. McDonald practices at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, at 6720 Bertner Ave, STE Mc1-266, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (832) 355-1000.
- Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center6720 Bertner Ave, STE Mc1-266, Houston, TX 77030 · Harris CountyPhone(832) 355-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael J. McDonald is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 8 medical groups
Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. McDonald is also affiliated with Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital. The medical group on file is Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDonald to 1 more hospital and 7 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Harris Health Ben Taub HospitalBaylor Medicine1 hospitalName with a free account7 medical groupsNames with a free account
See all 11 affiliations for Dr. McDonaldSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael J. McDonald's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McDonald practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 7 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael J. McDonald is one of 4,831 emergency medicine physicians in Texas
Emergency medicine is Dr. McDonald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. McDonald is board certified in 2005 - 2012 by the AL State License. Dmand AI has Dr. McDonald's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, TexasPrimary
- Alabama license
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. McDonald
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
4,831emergency medicine physicians in Texas611emergency medicine physicians in Houston56emergency medicine physicians at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael J. McDonald billed Medicare for 225 services in 2024
CMS data shows 225 Medicare services from Dr. McDonald across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 158 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,116 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024225
Medicare patients158
Paid by Medicare$23,116
Procedure codes4
Dr. McDonald's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4382024: 16463%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1892024: 6168%
Dr. McDonald compared with the Texas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. McDonald
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 225vs 225Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 158vs 20623% below
- Part D claims
- 15vs 7480% below
Medians across 4,588 emergency medicine physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. McDonald'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 J. McDonald treated 158 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 50 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.49, 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. McDonald's median patient age at 54, with 62% women.
Medicare patients, 2024158
Average age69
Average risk score2.49
Also on Medicaid27%
Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8151%
- Men7749%
Chronic conditions among Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Diabetes43%
- Arthritis41%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Heart failure39%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Anxiety35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. McDonald's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael J. McDonald wrote 104 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. McDonald wrote 104 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $168 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 39 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024104
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$168
Part D patients77
Dr. McDonald's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic96 claims92%
- Brand-name and other8 claims8%
Dr. McDonald'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. McDonald's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics48%50 of 104 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: 392024: 1562%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
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. Michael J. McDonald takes part in Medicare
Dr. McDonald 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. Michael J. McDonald has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. McDonald in 2013. Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors are Stephen William Bartol, MD, Victor Weichi Chang, MD and Victor Chang, MD.
Papers1
Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors
- Stephen William Bartol, MD1 shared paper
- Victor Weichi Chang, MD1 shared paper
- Victor Chang, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. McDonald
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Michael J. McDonald received $29 in industry payments in 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. McDonald from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $29.
Companies that paid Dr. McDonald the most, 2022 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael J. McDonald graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. McDonald graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
- Board certified in 2005 - 2012
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Board certified in 2008 - 2012
- Board certified in 2010 - 2025
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael J. McDonald accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. McDonald is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. McDonald accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- HMO6
- Medicare4
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael J. McDonald'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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 |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael J. McDonald's NPI number?
Dr. Michael J. McDonald's NPI number is 1942282876. It was assigned on November 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael J. McDonald?
Dr. Michael J. McDonald is an emergency medicine physician in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael J. McDonald practice?
Dr. McDonald practices at 6720 Bertner Ave, STE Mc1-266, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDonald to 1 hospital and 7 medical groups.
What is Dr. Michael J. McDonald's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. McDonald is (832) 355-1000.
What is Dr. Michael J. McDonald's medical license number?
Dr. McDonald holds Texas license N5235, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael J. McDonald been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. McDonald in Texas and Alabama.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael J. McDonald affiliated with?
Dr. McDonald practices at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. McDonald is also affiliated with Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. McDonald to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Michael J. McDonald part of?
Dr. McDonald is linked to Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. McDonald to 7 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Michael J. McDonald accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McDonald billed Medicare for 225 services in 2024, and Dr. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael J. McDonald see?
CMS counts 158 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024, with an average age of 69.
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Is Dr. Michael J. McDonald board certified?
Yes. Dr. McDonald is board certified in 2005 - 2012 by the AL State License.
What services does Dr. Michael J. McDonald bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. McDonald's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).
Where did Dr. Michael J. McDonald go to medical school?
Dr. McDonald graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Michael J. McDonald prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McDonald's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir.
Has Dr. Michael J. McDonald received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $29 in general payments to Dr. McDonald from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael J. McDonald been practicing?
Dr. McDonald graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Michael J. McDonald do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. McDonald.
Who does Dr. Michael J. McDonald publish with?
Dr. McDonald's most frequent co-authors are Stephen William Bartol, MD (1 shared paper), Victor Weichi Chang, MD (1 shared paper) and Victor Chang, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Michael J. McDonald accept?
Dr. McDonald is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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