Michael Lewen, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Michael Lewen, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1861830119, issued on Jun 10, 2013. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Lewen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- Practice location
- 420 E North Ave Ste 116, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Phone
- (412) 359-6300
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 420 E North Ave Ste 116
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael Lewen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
337 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate128 claims
- Ofloxacin74 claims
- Latanoprost30 claims
- Timolol Maleate28 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine17 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate12 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: $460.65
16 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 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.
3 hospital and facility affiliations
- Alexander Chang MD PCPittsburgh, PA
- Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA
- Allegheny Ophthalmic And Orbital AssociatesPittsburgh, PA
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.
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Common questions
What is Michael Lewen, MD's NPI number?
Michael Lewen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861830119, issued on Jun 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Lewen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 E North Ave Ste 116, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Lewen, MD's license?
Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Lewen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Lewen, MD had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.