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Abdominal InjuriesAscitesEmergency Medicine
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend
NPI1659637437PAC ID1951621689
- Medicare services, 2024
- 339
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 230
- Part D claims, 2024
- 288
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Practice phone
- Call (253) 403-1000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend is an emergency medicine physician in Tacoma, Washington
Michelle Hunter-Behrend practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System.
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's NPI, 1659637437, was assigned on April 6, 2012. Michelle Hunter-Behrend graduated from New York Medical College in 2012. Michelle Hunter-Behrend holds California license A126620.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1659637437NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1951621689
- NPI enumeration date
- April 6, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (253) 403-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 403-1000.
- MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce CountyPhone(253) 403-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. The medical group on file is Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians. Dmand AI also links Michelle Hunter-Behrend to 3 more group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups, 1 behavioral health center, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.
Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians3 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account3 medical groupsNames with a free account1 behavioral health centerName with a free account1 ambulatory surgery centerName with a free account1 urgent care centerName with a free account
See all 11 affiliations for Michelle Hunter-BehrendSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michelle Hunter-Behrend practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend is one of 1,408 emergency medicine physicians in Washington
Emergency medicine is Michelle Hunter-Behrend's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Michelle Hunter-Behrend is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Michelle Hunter-Behrend
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,408emergency medicine physicians in Washington112emergency medicine physicians in Tacoma56emergency medicine physicians at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend billed Medicare for 339 services in 2024
CMS data shows 339 Medicare services from Michelle Hunter-Behrend across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 230 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,270 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024339
Medicare patients230
Paid by Medicare$27,270
Procedure codes5
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1322024: 20253%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1032024: 13733%
Michelle Hunter-Behrend compared with the Washington median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Michelle Hunter-Behrend
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 339vs 26826% above
- Medicare patients
- 230vs 223Close to median
- Part D claims
- 114vs 6187% above
Medians across 1,440 emergency medicine physicians in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Michelle Hunter-Behrend'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
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend treated 230 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 230 Medicare patients who saw Michelle Hunter-Behrend in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 77 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michelle Hunter-Behrend's median patient age at 45, with 61% women.
Medicare patients, 2024230
Average age74
Average risk score1.79
Also on Medicaid27%
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13760%
- Men9340%
Chronic conditions among Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis57%
- Anxiety38%
- Mood disorders36%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Depression32%
- Diabetes32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 45
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend wrote 288 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Michelle Hunter-Behrend wrote 288 Medicare Part D claims for 156 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 114 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $850 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 55 claims across 4 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024288
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$850
Part D patients156
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic256 claims89%
- Brand-name and other32 claims11%
Michelle Hunter-Behrend'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 Michelle Hunter-Behrend's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids14%40 of 288 claims
- Antibiotics20%57 of 288 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: 552024: 114107%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 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 Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend takes part in Medicare
Michelle Hunter-Behrend 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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Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Michelle Hunter-Behrend, published from 2016 to 2017. Michelle Hunter-Behrend's most frequent co-authors are Laleh Gharahbaghian, MD, Elizabeth Ann Kaufman, MD and Eric Leroux, MD.
Papers2
Years published2016 to 2017
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's most frequent co-authors
- Laleh Gharahbaghian, MD2 shared papers
- Elizabeth Ann Kaufman, MD1 shared paper
- Eric Leroux, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Michelle Hunter-Behrend
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend received $73 in industry payments in 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Michelle Hunter-Behrend from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $73.
Companies that paid Michelle Hunter-Behrend the most, 2018 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend graduated from New York Medical College
Michelle Hunter-Behrend graduated from New York Medical College in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend'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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend's NPI number?
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend's NPI number is 1659637437. It was assigned on April 6, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend specialize in?
Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend is an emergency medicine physician in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend practice?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend practices at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. Michelle Hunter-Behrend's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Michelle Hunter-Behrend to 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups, 1 behavioral health center, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 urgent care center.
What is Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Michelle Hunter-Behrend is (253) 403-1000.
What is Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend's medical license number?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend holds California license A126620.
Which hospitals is Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend affiliated with?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.
What medical group is Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend part of?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend is linked to Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians. Dmand AI links Michelle Hunter-Behrend to 3 more medical groups.
Does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Michelle Hunter-Behrend billed Medicare for 339 services in 2024, and Michelle Hunter-Behrend accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend see?
CMS counts 230 Medicare patients who saw Michelle Hunter-Behrend in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Michelle Hunter-Behrend's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and critical care (99291).
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Where did Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend go to medical school?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend graduated from New York Medical College in 2012.
What drugs does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michelle Hunter-Behrend's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Morphine Sulfate and Ibuprofen.
Has Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $73 in general payments to Michelle Hunter-Behrend from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend been practicing?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
Does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Michelle Hunter-Behrend, published from 2016 to 2017.
Who does Michelle Ann Hunter-Behrend publish with?
Michelle Hunter-Behrend's most frequent co-authors are Laleh Gharahbaghian, MD (2 shared papers), Elizabeth Ann Kaufman, MD (1 shared paper) and Eric Leroux, MD (1 shared paper).
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