Michael Read, DPM
Podiatrists (Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 8
- In the NPI registry since
- 2018
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 304
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist primary
PA license SC006945
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Northern Light A R Gould Hospital Presque Isle, ME
- Cary Medical Center Caribou, ME
- Northern Maine Medical Center Fort Kent, ME
Medical groups
- The Aroostook Medical Center (104 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 304
- Services billed
- 1,713
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 418 | 200 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | 113 | 82 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 104 | 104 |
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | 94 | 71 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | 88 | 65 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 64 | 18 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | 29 | 21 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 28 | 18 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | 24 | 17 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | 19 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Ammonium Lactate Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 118 |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone (clotrimazole/betamethasone dip) Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 60 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 40 |
| Clotrimazole Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 33 |
| Ciclopirox Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 26 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 23 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 20 |
| Mupirocin Other prescribers in Harrisburg, PA | 13 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 3 payments worth $84.72 in total to this clinician.
| Orthopediatrics Corp. | $84.72 |
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| Food and Beverage | $84.72 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.