Quick answers
- Does Michelle L. Garnett accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michelle L. Garnett 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Michelle L. Garnett see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,317 Original Medicare patients and 28,415 services for Michelle L. Garnett. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Michelle L. Garnett's NPI number?
- 1518918218. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Michelle L. Garnett, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,317 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 28,415 |
| Different services or procedures | 80 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)17,378 services
- Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml (A9577)8,998 services
- Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (72197)436 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)179 services
- Blood creatinine level (82565)179 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes36%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)32%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
Practice locations
Addresses where Michelle L. Garnett is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 596 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Suite 101Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (757) 671‑1144
- 676 Kingsborough Sq, Suite AChesapeake, VA 23320 (757) 965‑4151
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michelle L. Garnett as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- First Meridian Medical LLC17 clinicians in the group
- Chesapeake Diagnostic Imaging Centers LLC14 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Virginia Beach
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Virginia Beach, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in First Meridian Medical LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518918218 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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