Michael R Abidin, MD
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
Michael R Abidin is an Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery specialist based in Alexandria, VA with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across VA can see Michael R Abidin, MD in person in Alexandria or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Virginia School of Medicine graduate since 1988, he brings 38+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 92.61/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 66% of MIPS-scored doctors in Virginia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 957dNPPES updated 2023-10-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6355 Walker Lane, Suite 308, Alexandria, VA 22310-3247
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Virginia.
MIPS Score
202392.61/100
Virginia avg: 82.9 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in VirginiaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better6.43%
Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.3 pts)
6.43% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
487
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
150
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
793
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $62k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$540 received from industry
22 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michael R Abidin's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1988
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 8, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.
Taxonomy: 207YX0905X
Education & Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine (Class of 1988)
Mailing address
224d Cornwall St Nw Ste 403, Leesburg, VA 20176-2704
Differs from practice location
Virtual Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Care With Michael R Abidin
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Michael R Abidin for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Alexandria required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michael R Abidin
NPI records show Dr. Abidin as active with telehealth listed in Alexandria, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (703) 313-7700.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Michael R Abidin
Practice Location
6355 Walker Lane, Suite 308, Alexandria, VA 22310-3247
Mailing Address
224d Cornwall St Nw Ste 403, Leesburg, VA 20176-2704
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