NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Edward Godzala, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Buffalo, NY

Michael Edward Godzala, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1215170030, issued on Apr 8, 2009. Check the license (New York 264145, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215170030
Name
Michael Edward Godzala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
264145 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
206 S Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
Phone
(716) 847-2441
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2025
Medicaid ID
03725371 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120703000516); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2008
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 206 S Elmwood Ave

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

  1. Rickie AttaullumeSocial Worker1821730458
  2. Lovejeet AtwalFamily Nurse Practitioner1598315970
  3. Brandon Battaglia, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386597425
  4. Jillian BeardAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023786308
  5. Linda Berkoh-Asamoah, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1619592201
  6. Tiffany Bieber, LMHCMental Health Counselor1972033322

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Godzala103
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl12 claims
  2. Clonazepam11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.9 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 score85.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%94.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ehs, IncBuffalo, NY

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

Psychiatry Physician providers in New York

There are 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

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  3. Harry Aaron, M.D.New York, NY1821116187
  4. Lisa Aaron, MDPeekskill, NY1316097934
  5. Shelley AaronsNew York, NY1770883258
  6. James Abanishe, M.DNew New, NY1992053573
  7. Benjamin Abastillas, M.D.Hyde Park, NY1750439832
  8. Tessie AbastillasMarcy, NY1801098496
  9. Ashraf Abaza, M.D.New York, NY1831105246
  10. Israr Abbasi, MDLakewood, NY1518925437

Common questions

What is Michael Edward Godzala, MD's NPI number?

Michael Edward Godzala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215170030, issued on Apr 8, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Edward Godzala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 206 S Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14201. Phone: (716) 847-2441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Edward Godzala, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 264145, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Edward Godzala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Edward Godzala, MD had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Edward Godzala, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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), 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.

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