NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael S. Gough, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Buffalo, NY

Michael S. Gough, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1477661486, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (New York 243206, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477661486
Name
Michael S. Gough
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
243206 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263
Phone
(716) 845-2300
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2024
Fax
(716) 845-3349
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081120000391); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 Elm And Carlton St

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

  1. Steven Abel, RPHPharmacist1649578113
  2. Anuja AbhyankarMedical Oncology Physician1679181424
  3. Sara Abou Azar, M.D.Surgery Physician1689103541
  4. Tina Agostinelli, PAPhysician Assistant1528621885
  5. Eric Ahn, MDGastroenterology Physician1134528912
  6. Christine Aiduk, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1255314555

Verify Michael S. Gough in five checks

  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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,171 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Michael Gough2,171
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta455 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa353 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium189 claims
  4. Breo Ellipta175 claims
  5. Prednisone168 claims
  6. Fluticasone-Salmeterol111 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: $69.54

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Insmed, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gough$69.54
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo, NY

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

Michael S. Gough among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York

Michael S. Gough, MD is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samjot Dhillon, MDBuffalo, NY 142631013987718
  2. Chanel Fernandez, MDBuffalo, NY 142631881183671
  3. Archana Mishra, MDAmherst, NY 142261730289059
  4. David Durante, MDWest Seneca, NY 142241902842040
  5. Mohammad Khan, M.D.Niagara Falls, NY 143041033183231
  6. Edward Ventresca, MDNiagara Falls, NY 143041154395648
  7. Hartwig Boepple, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211568426344
  8. Kristopher Clark, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211619339439

Common questions

What is Michael S. Gough, MD's NPI number?

Michael S. Gough, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477661486, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael S. Gough, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY, 14263. Phone: (716) 845-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael S. Gough, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 243206, 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 S. Gough, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael S. Gough, MD had 2,171 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.