Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Wheeler, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Van Nuys, CA

  • NPI 1487090973
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
15216 Vanowen St # 1A
Van Nuys, CA 914053601
(818) 785-7875
Additional location
201 S Buena Vista St, Suite 305
Burbank, CA 915054569
(818) 848-5588
fax (818) 848-5509
Mailing address
Po Box 35380
Las Vegas, NV 891335380

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 14, 2026
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #E5287

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487090973. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,810
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$156,358
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 325 104 $90
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 318 103 $47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 265 144 $93
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 197 35 $58
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 150 40 $109
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 139 76 $119
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 83 18 $139
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 64 60 $173
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 62 62 $116
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 58 40 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$592
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paragon 28, Inc. 2 $161.59
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. 2 $144.36
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 5 $132.73
Solventum Corporation 2 $35.48
Saxum Surgical, Inc. 1 $34.71
Bioventus LLC 1 $29.39
Orthofix Medical, Inc. 1 $24.81
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $15.36
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $13.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$592

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
545
Patients
270
Total drug cost
$22,540
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 119 68 $1,269
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 93 35 $2,303
Ciclopirox Generic 43 15 $1,126
Meloxicam Generic 37 27 $115
Gabapentin Generic 36 0 $463
Santyl (Collagenase Clostridium Hist.) Brand 30 15 $12,293
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 26 21 $300
Imiquimod Generic 26 15 $1,561
Ketoconazole Generic 26 18 $490
Gentamicin Sulfate Generic 22 16 $1,619

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Wheeler's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Wheeler practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Van Nuys, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Wheeler practice?
Dr. Michael Wheeler practices at 15216 Vanowen St # 1A, Van Nuys, CA 914053601. Office phone: 8187857875.
What is Dr. Michael Wheeler's NPI?
Dr. Michael Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487090973, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Wheeler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Wheeler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Wheeler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths (HCPCS 11056); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.