Tobias Else, M.D.
NPI 1518120161ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Ann Arbor, MI
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D.) with Regents of the University of Michigan, practicing in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $493,309 for 130 claims, against $8,187 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,236 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists University of Michigan Health System as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1518120161 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 3, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 26, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 4301092347 | MI |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | 4301092347 | MI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301092347 | MI |
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 - Endocrinology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 86 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 155 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,187 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 130 · 248 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 26 |
| Total drug cost | $493,309 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI · 3,346 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,236 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $4,120 | 1 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $116.13 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$4,120 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$116.13 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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