Quick answers
- Does Michelle L. Perales accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michelle L. Perales accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is Michelle L. Perales's NPI number?
- 1194613968. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Michelle L. Perales works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michelle L. Perales at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Gallup Indian Medical CenterGallup, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320061
Practice locations
Addresses where Michelle L. Perales is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 516 E Nizhoni BlvdGallup, NM 87301 (505) 722‑1000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michelle L. Perales as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center186 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Gallup
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gallup, NM — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Optometry school | Southern California College Of Optometry |
| Graduation year | 2025 (1 years since optometry school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1194613968 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians