Summary

Dr. Michael Harper is a family medicine physician who graduated from Ohio State University before completing his medical degree. He completed his residency training at Mount Carmel Medical Center, where he gained comprehensive experience in providing primary care across all age groups. His medical education has equipped him to address the full spectrum of family health needs, from pediatric care through adult medicine.

Dr. Harper practices at Optum East in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he focuses on managing common health conditions that affect families. He specializes in treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. His diagnostic approach includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differentials, and lipid panels to monitor patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Harper 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • Mount Carmel Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Optum East

6340 Barnes RdColorado Springs, CO 80922

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4.6 
4.2 
4 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Colorado Springs , CODENVER , CODallas , TXFort Collins , CO
Med School: Ohio State University Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Harper

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Colorado Access - HMO
  • Colorado Access - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • GEHA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Harper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Harper has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Carmel Medical Center and Mt Carmel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University.

NPI Number

Dr. Harper's NPI number is 1154361467.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Michael Harper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Harper has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Harper's office located?
Dr. Michael Harper's office is located at 6340 Barnes Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80922.
Does Dr. Michael Harper accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Harper accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Michael Harper accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Harper is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Harper's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Harper?
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