Michael Joseph Lang, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Michael Joseph Lang, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1669763918, issued on Apr 20, 2011. Check the license (Arizona 55771, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Joseph Lang
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 55771 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2910 N 3RD Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
- Phone
- (602) 406-3489
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 406-4402
- Medicaid ID
- 369565 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190826001681); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 198 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2910 N 3RD Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Felipe Albuquerque, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1447245022
- Frank Barranco, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1134115884
- Tauree Blankenship, P.T.Physical Therapist1417323718
- Michael Brunner, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1760060800
- Claudia CardenasPhysician Assistant1619443389
- Michael Covell, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1790623080
Verify Michael Joseph Lang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 55771Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
83 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel23 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Brilinta16 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): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $632.20
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Balt USA, LLC. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Joseph Lang among 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona
Michael Joseph Lang, M.D. is one of 198 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 198 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felipe Albuquerque, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131447245022
- Frank Barranco, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131134115884
- Curtis Dickman, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131003802539
- Timothy Harrington, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131306832837
- Gautam Khurana, MD PHDPhoenix, AZ 850131164417747
- Michael Lawton, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131073562294
- Andrew Little, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131205016250
- Stephen Papadopoulos, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131164418612
Common questions
What is Michael Joseph Lang, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Joseph Lang, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669763918, issued on Apr 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Joseph Lang, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2910 N 3RD Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-3489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Joseph Lang, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 55771, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Joseph Lang, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Joseph Lang, M.D. had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Joseph Lang, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.
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.