Michael Li, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Torrance, CA
Michael Li, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1346531225, issued on Apr 26, 2011. Check the license (California A125430, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Li
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- A125430 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23451 Madison St Ste 340, Torrance, CA 90505
- Phone
- (310) 373-6864
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160825001309); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Li in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A125430Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen38 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Hydrocortisone21 claims
- Tramadol Hcl16 claims
- Hydromorphone Hcl11 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: $4,334.50
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupHarbor City, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Li among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Michael Li, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 70% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Michael Li, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Li, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346531225, issued on Apr 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Li, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23451 Madison St Ste 340, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 373-6864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Li, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A125430, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Li, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Li, M.D. had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.