Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Michael Falkenhain, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Westerville, OH

Michael Falkenhain, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Westerville, Ohio, and NPI 1922007657, issued on Jul 15, 2005. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1922007657
Name
Michael Falkenhain
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
Practice location
595 Copeland Mill RD, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone
(614) 823-8500
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2005
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.
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Also registered at 595 Copeland Mill RD

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

  1. William Bay, M.D.Nephrology Physician1104825736
  2. Brittany Bolser, LSWProfessional Counselor1871848648
  3. Rachel Bowen, MSW, LISWProfessional Counselor1972931053
  4. Amy Cohagan, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1669471934
  5. Joseph Doherty, MA, LPC, CWCMental Health Counselor1639547813
  6. Carolyn Emrich, DDSPediatric Dentistry1043327380

Verify Michael Falkenhain in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck 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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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,267 Medicare Part D claims for 357 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Falkenhain2,267
  2. Specialty average1,511

Most prescribed

  1. Spironolactone177 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium175 claims
  3. Furosemide159 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate155 claims
  5. Calcitriol96 claims
  6. Lisinopril85 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 83.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score64.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $25.62

9 payments, mostly education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc.. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Falkenhain$25.62
  2. Specialty average$3,068.36

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. Kidney Specialists, Inc.Lancaster, OH

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.

Nephrology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 377 nephrology physician records in Ohio.

Other nephrology physician records in Ohio

  1. Randa Abd Algayoum, MDCleveland, OH1003392473
  2. Tariq Abdulkarim, M.D.Columbus, OH1366766362
  3. Syed Abidi, M.D.Toledo, OH1831196195
  4. Ahmed Aburahma, MDCleveland, OH1841643988
  5. Akinfemi Afolabi, M.D.Oregon, OH1992782965
  6. Anil Agarwal, M.D.Columbus, OH1639115413
  7. Alok Agrawal, MDWilmington, OH1184606477
  8. Ramkumar Agrawal, M.D.Sylvania, OH1841560901
  9. Ibrahim Ahmad, M.D.Kettering, OH1649278110
  10. Sunil Akkina, MDMansfield, OH1427361765

Common questions

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

Michael Falkenhain, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922007657, issued on Jul 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Falkenhain, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 595 Copeland Mill RD, Westerville, OH, 43081. Phone: (614) 823-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

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 Falkenhain, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Falkenhain, M.D. had 2,267 Medicare Part D claims for 357 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.