Michele Matthews-Mlakar

Specialist

Michele Matthews-Mlakar is a Specialist based in Sewickley, PA with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(724) 933-1500Sewickley, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Michele Matthews-Mlakar has been part of the Sewickley medical community since 2006 in group practice. She graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990 and has 36+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 78.53/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 32% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Uses generic medications more than 57% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 29% of MIPS-scored doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 138 Specialist providers in PASee all Specialist in Sewickley36+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1885dNPPES updated 2021-03-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1606 Carmody Ct Suite 202, Sewickley, PA 15143-8568

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

78.53/100

Pennsylvania avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-5.1 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.96%

Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.1 pts)

1.96% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.2%

Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Pennsylvania

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

301

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

837

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

9,395

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $828k

Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+8%)57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+4%)38%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
36%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
32%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%
Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)26%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

SpecialistOther Service Providers

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Taxonomy: 174400000X

Education & Training

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Class of 1990)

Virtual Specialist Care With Michele Matthews-Mlakar

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michele Matthews-Mlakar for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Sewickley 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 Michele Matthews-Mlakar

Dr. Matthews-Mlakar is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Sewickley, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (724) 933-1500.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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