NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Need, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Indianapolis, IN

Michael J. Need, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1255352480, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01037729, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1255352480
Name
Michael J. Need
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
01037729 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
Phone
(317) 528-5856
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
100196720 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050519001025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1988
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 8111 S Emerson Ave

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

  1. Luke Akard, M.D.Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician1780798660
  2. Khizar Ali, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1487920823
  3. Christopher Allen, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1851633606
  4. Chrissy Arsenault, RDRegistered Dietitian1558813683
  5. Naila Ashraf, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285365122
  6. Robert Austgen, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1336375666

Verify Michael J. Need in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
    Search for license 01037729
    Check the board
  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
Open the Indiana license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,000.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Ambu Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Need$2,000.00
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Southeast Anesthesiologists, Inc.Indianapolis, IN

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

Michael J. Need among 1,448 anesthesiology physician records in Indiana

Michael J. Need, M.D. is one of 1,448 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 79% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 1,071 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

622 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Indianapolis

They are 622 of the 30,493 NPPES records with a practice address in Indianapolis, and 1,448 anesthesiology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Brown, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371699947549
  2. David Camp, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371366436461
  3. Andrew Corsaro, MDIndianapolis, IN 462371295726883
  4. Tracy Dallman, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371902810146
  5. Cara Erickson, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371316153729
  6. Shana Henne, MDIndianapolis, IN 462371861549685
  7. Jaemy Hwang, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371649293796
  8. Stephen Labarge, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462371487620639

Common questions

What is Michael J. Need, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael J. Need, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255352480, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Need, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46237. Phone: (317) 528-5856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Need, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01037729, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.