Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Cohn, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Palo Alto, CA

  • NPI 1598771735
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 943012302
(650) 321-4121
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 28, 2020
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0002X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A74987

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598771735. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
142
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$25,874
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 50 44 $97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 31 23 $218
99345 Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 22 22 $233
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 22 20 $210
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 17 17 $265

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$25
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 1 $25.25

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
209
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$70,168
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methadone Hcl Generic 30 11 $416
Sertraline Hcl Generic 29 0 $397
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 26 0 $791
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 25 0 $419
Furosemide Generic 23 0 $158
Morphine Sulfate Generic 19 0 $344
Fentanyl Generic 17 0 $1,041
Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) Brand 16 0 $491
Nuplazid (Pimavanserin Tartrate) Brand 13 0 $66,005
Temazepam Generic 11 0 $106

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Michael Cohn's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Cohn practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Cohn practice?
Dr. Michael Cohn practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302. Office phone: 6503214121.
What is Dr. Michael Cohn's NPI?
Dr. Michael Cohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598771735, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Cohn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Cohn accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Cohn commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99345). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.