NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Victor Birman, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Arlington Heights, IL

Michael Victor Birman, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1679798565, issued on Apr 16, 2007. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1679798565
Name
Michael Victor Birman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
4301085714 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 W Algonguin RD.,, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone
(847) 956-0099
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 956-0433
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120312000102); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2005
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

70 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Birman70
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl26 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $177.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Birman$177.00
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hand Surgery Associates SCArlington Heights, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Victor Birman among 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois

Michael Victor Birman, M.D. is one of 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Prasant Atluri, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051982797171
  2. Ajay Balaram, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051013171636
  3. Jay Pomerance, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051780641407
  4. John Ruder, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051316030505
  5. Scott Sagerman, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051841383031
  6. Michael Vender, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051609969898
  7. Raymond Metz, M.D.Elk Grove Village, IL 600071043479512
  8. Shobhit Minhas, MDBarrington, IL 600101952791642

Common questions

What is Michael Victor Birman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Victor Birman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679798565, issued on Apr 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Victor Birman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 W Algonguin RD.,, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005. Phone: (847) 956-0099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Victor Birman, M.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Victor Birman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Victor Birman, M.D. had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.