Dr. Michael E. Abboud, MD
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 160
Licensed in Delaware since 2026, according to the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
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
- 2014Registered 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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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
PA license MD464141 · DE license C1-0029836 (first issued 2026; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA
Medical groups
- UPMC Altoona (127 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
- 160
- Services billed
- 185
- Patients’ average age
- 71
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 132 | 131 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 41 | 41 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 36 | 36 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 13 | 13 |
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.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 2 payments worth $709 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $588 |
|---|---|
| Mindray Ds USA, Inc. | $121 |
| Travel and Lodging | $588 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $121 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation May 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging SCOPIS ENT · INSTRUMENTS · travel to FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $588 |
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.