Michelle Paulson, MD
NPI 1205209517ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease· Pittsburgh, PA
Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease (MD) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, trained at West Virginia University School of Medicine (class of 2002). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $215,807 for 1,149 claims, against $39,118 paid for services in 2024. Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53.49 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1205209517 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Primary | 207RI0200X | MD448259 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Infectious Disease (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 226 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 531 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $39,118 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,149 · 2,001 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 266 |
| Total drug cost | $215,807 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | West Virginia University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Infectious Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA · 2,389 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ahn Wexford HospitalWexford, PA
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA
- Canonsburg General HospitalCanonsburg, PA
- Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA
- West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$53.49 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $35.00 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $18.49 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$53.49 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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