Quick answers
- Does Garrett Muhlstadt accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Garrett Muhlstadt 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 Garrett Muhlstadt see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 18 Original Medicare patients and 18 services for Garrett Muhlstadt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Garrett Muhlstadt's NPI number?
- 1609496686. 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 Garrett Muhlstadt, 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 | 18 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 18 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)17 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%
- Arthritis72%
Hospitals where Garrett Muhlstadt works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Garrett Muhlstadt 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.
- Corewell Health Watervliet HospitalWatervliet, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230078
- Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt Joseph, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230021
- Memorial Hospital of South BendSouth Bend, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150058
Practice locations
Addresses where Garrett Muhlstadt is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 133 W Main StBenton Harbor, MI 49022 (269) 408‑2258
- 2002 S 11th StNiles, MI 49120 (269) 687‑0200
- 42 N Saint Joseph Ave, Suite 300Niles, MI 49120 (269) 687‑2910
- 615 N Michigan St Fl, 1 Bmg Hospital SpecialtiesSouth Bend, IN 46601 (574) 647‑3050
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Garrett Muhlstadt as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Beacon Medical Group Inc589 clinicians in the group
- Lakeland Medical Practices281 clinicians in the group
- Lakeland Community Hospital Watervliet66 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Benton Harbor
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Benton Harbor, MI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Beacon Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Marian University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2020 (6 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1609496686 |
| 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
- 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