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Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD

Accepting New Patients

(20 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

1555 Soquel Drive Hospitalist Medicine Office
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

(831) 462-7216

Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD is a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz and Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican DHMN - Santa Cruz DHMF - California.

Office Locations

Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican DHMN - Santa Cruz DHMF - California

1555 Soquel Drive Hospitalist Medicine Office
Santa Cruz, CA 95065

(831) 462-7216

(831) 462-7693

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2023

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immunization

In 2012, Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD had a list price for immunization (preventive vaccines) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
doctor visit	779
hospital care	262
inpatient care	262
preventive care	100
pulmonary testing	53
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
vaccines	100

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	736
hospital care	289
inpatient care	289
pleural drainage	12
preventive care	88
pulmonary testing	72
vaccines	88

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	96
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	754
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249
pleural drainage	18
preventive care	76
pulmonary testing	60
vaccines	76

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	90
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	719
hospital care	304
inpatient care	304
preventive care	108
pulmonary testing	61
vaccines	108

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	792
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	176
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	746
hospital care	315
inpatient care	315
preventive care	81
pulmonary testing	42
vaccines	81

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	78
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	65
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	622
hospital care	262
inpatient care	262
pleural drainage	15
preventive care	38
pulmonary testing	14
vaccines	38

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	71
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	691
hospital care	295
inpatient care	295
pleural drainage	12
preventive care	44
vaccines	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	73
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	840
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153
preventive care	69
vaccines	69

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	50
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2020 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	858
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	52
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2021 were pleural drainage and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
doctor visit	1070
pleural drainage	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	54
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2022 were pleural drainage and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	1159
pleural drainage	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	61
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	45
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	25
Dementia	3
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Cruz, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

aspiration	19
catheterization	13
doctor visit	815
hospital care	266
inpatient care	266
pleural drainage	19
preventive care	68
pulmonary testing	50
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
vaccines	68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	366
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	41
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	134
85 and over	72
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	176

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	38
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz

Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican DHMN - Santa Cruz DHMF - California

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, Cigna, Anthem, First Health, TriWest, United Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente and HealthSmart.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

Cigna

Anthem

First Health

TriWest

United Healthcare

Kaiser Permanente

HealthSmart

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Santa Cruz, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,044 NUCALA $393	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $382	ANORO ELLIPTA $168	BREO $39	AREXVY $31	Other $31
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$321 OFEV $201	STIOLTO $65	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $18	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $12	STRIVERDI RESPIMAT $12	Other $14
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$251 $251
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$207 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $113	$94
Genentech USA, Inc.	$130 XOLAIR $130
Other	$473 BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $100	Brovana $94	myRisk $51	PULMONX CHARTIS TABLET CONSOLE $38	Zemaira $24	Other $166

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,169
Education	$259

Biography

Dr. Michael Ellison practices adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He is a graduate of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. On average, patients gave Dr. Ellison a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He takes MultiPlan, Anthem, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation. Dr. Ellison welcomes new patients at his office in as reported by Doctor.com.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael John Ellison, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

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