Dr. Michael P. Ayers, M.D.
Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 1,562
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
- 2014Medical school: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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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Cardiovascular Disease Physician primary
VA license 0101270324
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA
- Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA
- Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center Culpeper, VA
Medical groups
- University of Virginia Physicians Group (1,717 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
- 1,562
- Services billed
- 2,429
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 637 | 556 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 444 | 440 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 208 | 207 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 136 | 128 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 132 | 127 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 101 | 101 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 86 | 86 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 73 | 72 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 72 | 32 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 68 | 67 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Ezetimibe Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 288 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 243 |
| Camzyos (mavacamten) | 212 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 180 |
| Spironolactone Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 133 |
| Repatha Sureclick (evolocumab) Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 106 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 94 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 65 |
| Jardiance (empagliflozin) Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 60 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Charlottesville, VA | 58 |
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, 5 companies reported 82 payments worth $134,785 in total to this clinician.
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. | $117,791 |
|---|---|
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | $11,625 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $4,710 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $618 |
| Medline Industries LP | $40.00 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $89,436 |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $25,468 |
| Travel and Lodging | $18,263 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,618 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 10, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $8,880 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $8,772 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $8,568 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 17, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $7,752 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Consulting Fee Attruby · Cardiomyopathy | $7,440 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 7, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $5,100 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Attruby · Cardiomyopathy · travel to San Francisco, CA | $4,185 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 2, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $4,080 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 18, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
All 57 payments other than meals, newest first
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Easton, MD | $39.00 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Easton, MD | $8.00 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc Oct 15, 2025 | Consulting Fee Ozempic · Diabetes | $2,355 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc Oct 14, 2025 | Consulting Fee Ozempic · Diabetes | $2,355 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Oct 1, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $1,910 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 23, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 17, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $7,752 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 17, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,060 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $8,568 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,060 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,060 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 15, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $2,652 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 2, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $4,080 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 2, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Rehoboth Beach, DE | $1,554 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 2, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Easton, MD | $1,281 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Sep 2, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Rehoboth Beach, DE | $154 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Oklahoma City, OK | $492 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Midwest City, OK | $1,056 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Midwest City, OK | $943 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Midwest City, OK | $603 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Oklahoma City, OK | $492 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Oklahoma City, OK | $400 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Aug 12, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 18, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $1,910 |
| Insmed, Inc. Jun 13, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $618 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $8,772 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,060 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,060 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jun 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $2,652 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Consulting Fee Attruby · Cardiomyopathy | $7,440 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. May 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Attruby · Cardiomyopathy · travel to San Francisco, CA | $4,185 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Metairie, LA | $842 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Gulfport, MS | $675 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Metairie, LA | $189 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 14, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Mobile, AL | $1,009 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 14, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Mobile, AL | $1,002 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 14, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Madisonville, LA | $331 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 14, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Mobile, AL | $178 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. May 7, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $5,100 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Apr 22, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Harrisonburg, VA | $708 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Apr 9, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Apr 7, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 27, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 20, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 18, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 10, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $8,880 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 10, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to HOUSTON, TX | $72.00 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 10, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to HOUSTON, TX | $30.72 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Columbia, SC | $508 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Charleston, SC | $327 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Columbia, SC | $231 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 5, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to West Columbia, SC | $77.91 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Mar 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,570 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Feb 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Houston, TX | $654 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Feb 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Houston, TX | $221 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. Jan 7, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $2,430 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
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.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 3 industry-funded studies in 2025, from 2 companies. The companies reported $203,433 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- Effect of mavacamten on myocardial blood ow in oHCM assessed by 13-N Ammonia PET-CT
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. - SONATA-HCM / Sotagliflozin / LX4211
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SONATA-HCM
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.