Michelle Yixiao Engle, M.D.

Family Medicine

(650) 498-9000Los Altos, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Michelle Yixiao Engle, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 12+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (class of 2014), she has been practicing for over 12 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 20% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 4,025 Family Medicine providers in CASee all Family Medicine in Los Altos12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 2773dNPPES updated 2018-10-02 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

960 N San Antonio Rd Ste 101, Los Altos, CA 94022

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.99%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.1 pts)

4.99% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

144

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

114

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

802

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $64k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-8%)41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
30%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%
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

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — 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 · 2014

    David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla

  2. 12 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

960 N San Antonio Rd Ste 101, Los Altos, CA 94022-1346

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190017

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Michelle Yixiao Engle

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Michelle Yixiao Engle for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Los Altos 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 Michelle Yixiao Engle

Dr. Engle is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Los Altos, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (650) 498-9000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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