Michael Algus, M.D.
NPI 1447296223ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Bennington, VT
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in Bennington, Vermont, trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 1979). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $403,758 for 1,471 claims, against $24,304 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1447296223 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 0420008429 | VT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (VT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 425 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 690 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,304 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,471 · 1,896 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 261 |
| Total drug cost | $403,758 |
| Generic share | 41% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine |
Medical group
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, IncBennington, VT · 176 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterBennington, VT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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