NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD

Neurology Physician · Cleveland, OH

Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1740256064, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35048477B, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740256064
Name
Michael Frederick Bahntge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
35048477B OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109
Phone
(216) 778-3958
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0587931 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051027000010); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1979
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2500 Metrohealth Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Humza Aamir-Khan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942902853
  2. Daniel Abad GodoyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992644546
  3. Ariana AbayomiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477492544
  4. Abdallah AbboudStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1093442303
  5. Ala' Abdel Jalil, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1427267871
  6. Rasha AbdelbakyPharmacist1689117731

Verify Michael Frederick Bahntge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

847 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Michael Bahntge847
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Topiramate129 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa107 claims
  3. Levetiracetam54 claims
  4. Gabapentin45 claims
  5. Propranolol Hcl Er39 claims
  6. Sumatriptan Succinate33 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Michael Frederick Bahntge among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio

Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evin Bender, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441091720440720
  2. Theodore Bowen, MDCleveland, OH 441091366853459
  3. Ebru Erbayat, MDCleveland, OH 441091083880967
  4. Mankaran SawhneyCleveland, OH 441091952762809
  5. Ari Wachsman, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441091205055126
  6. Marc Winkelman, MDCleveland, OH 441091942231733
  7. Mona Al Banna, MB BCH , MSCCleveland, OH 441111487180592
  8. Arthur Dick, MDLakewood, OH 441071043255060

Common questions

What is Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD's NPI number?

Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740256064, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH, 44109. Phone: (216) 778-3958. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35048477B, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Frederick Bahntge, MD had 847 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.