NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Line, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Battle Creek, MI

Michael J. Line, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Battle Creek, Michigan, and NPI 1518000587, issued on Feb 15, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 5601004472, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518000587
Name
Michael J. Line
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
5601004472 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5500 Armstrong RD, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Phone
(269) 966-5660
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050314000687); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5500 Armstrong RD

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

  1. Marie Albano, PHARMDPharmacist1659892594
  2. Yazman Ali, MDPsychiatry Physician1720234693
  3. Emily Almacddissi, MSWClinical Social Worker1134726847
  4. Liz Alvarado, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITNurse Practitioner1275841421
  5. Kathryn Amor, PHARM.DAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1184145450
  6. Kathy Anderson, DPMPodiatrist1356325039

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,629 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Michael Line1,629
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin156 claims
  2. Topiramate99 claims
  3. Aimovig Autoinjector80 claims
  4. Sumatriptan Succinate80 claims
  5. Qulipta75 claims
  6. Memantine Hcl74 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: $1,357.30

88 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Line$1,357.30
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Memorial HospitalOkemos, MI

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

Michael J. Line among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Michael J. Line, PA-C is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 17% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 physician assistant records list a practice address in Battle Creek

They are 55 of the 2,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Battle Creek, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fanesheana BarksdaleBattle Creek, MI 490371184392326
  2. Susanne Boyd, PABattle Creek, MI 490371780648329
  3. Sallyann Casey, PA-CBattle Creek, MI 490371376756536
  4. Grace Clancy, PA-CBattle Creek, MI 490371902617426
  5. Janeille Devore, P.A.Battle Creek, MI 490371033664958
  6. Joshua Elijah, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTBattle Creek, MI 490371487150280
  7. Kelsey Harris, PA-CBattle Creek, MI 490371831600055
  8. Lisa KanwischerBattle Creek, MI 490371548377781

Common questions

What is Michael J. Line, PA-C's NPI number?

Michael J. Line, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518000587, issued on Feb 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Line, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5500 Armstrong RD, Battle Creek, MI, 49037. Phone: (269) 966-5660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Line, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601004472, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael J. Line, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Line, PA-C had 1,629 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.