Robert Pohl, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Robert Pohl is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Royal Oak, MI with over 53 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(248) 586-0123Royal Oak, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 53 years in psychiatry & neurology, Robert Pohl, M.D. is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in Royal Oak. Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1973), he has been practicing for over 53 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 449 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MISee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Royal Oak53+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5672dNPPES updated 2010-11-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

123 S Main St Ste 270, Royal Oak, MI 48067-2635

Fax: (248) 591-9104
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

96.8%

Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14 pts)

Top 7% of reporting doctors in Michigan

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

Medicare Patients

114

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

234

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,848

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $235k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.

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 Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+40%)74%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

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

US avg: 70.2%

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

Depression
Higher than avg (+31%)63%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Cancer
Higher than avg (+3%)24%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+6%)24%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$5 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 2018, attributed to Robert Pohl's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.66 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1973

    Wayne State University School of Medicine

  2. 53 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Wayne State University School of Medicine (Class of 1973)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Robert Pohl

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Robert Pohl for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Royal Oak 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 Robert Pohl

Dr. Pohl is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Royal Oak, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (248) 586-0123.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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