Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Michael Ehrlich, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Ruston, LA

Michael Ehrlich, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Ruston, Louisiana, and NPI 1780654186, issued on Jan 26, 2006. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1780654186
Name
Michael Ehrlich
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
Practice location
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 71270
Phone
(318) 255-3690
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1200 S Farmerville St

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

  1. Ronald Anders, M.D.Gynecology Physician1235109315
  2. Megan Baker, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1033429824
  3. Cody Blackwelder, MDSurgery Physician1548824873
  4. Mark Blackwelder, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1245200880
  5. Thomas Brantley, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1578533683
  6. John Broocks, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1386614931

Verify Michael Ehrlich in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck 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
Open the Louisiana license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

4,930 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,356 among the 13,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Ehrlich4,930
  2. Specialty average1,356

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam474 claims
  2. Gabapentin465 claims
  3. Lacosamide382 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl338 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl177 claims
  6. Topiramate164 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.

The Medicare quality score for 2023: 78.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score54.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $299.99

15 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 9,995 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,603.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Ehrlich$299.99
  2. Specialty average$8,603.82

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Green Clinic LLCRuston, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 210 neurology physician records in Louisiana.

Other neurology physician records in Louisiana

  1. Oliver Achi, MDLafayette, LA1841684263
  2. Joseph Acosta, MDBaton Rouge, LA1710976915
  3. Donald Adams, MDMetairie, LA1013986314
  4. Cyprian Afunugo, MDNew Orleans, LA1437786191
  5. Julia Aigbogun, MDShreveport, LA1326608035
  6. Wael Alabdulkarim, MDLafayette, LA1154383313
  7. Chaitanya Amrutkar, M.D.Shreveport, LA1629451638
  8. Junaid AnsariShreveport, LA1245792258
  9. Mohammad Anwar, M.D.Kenner, LA1477723914
  10. Elizabeth Arogundade, MDNew Orleans, LA1891323788

Common questions

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

Michael Ehrlich, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780654186, issued on Jan 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ehrlich, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA, 71270. Phone: (318) 255-3690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Michael Ehrlich, M.D. had 4,930 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,356. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Ehrlich, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.