NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael R. Sperling, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Michael R. Sperling, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1134142763, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-034277-E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1134142763
Name
Michael R. Sperling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD-034277-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone
(215) 955-1234
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 955-3745
Medicaid IDs
001015367 PA
1829700 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210521000217); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1978
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 909 Walnut St

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

  1. Timothy Ambrose, M.D.Neurology Physician1013237981
  2. David Andrews, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1518987890
  3. Evan AnschuetzDentist1467395616
  4. Babar Bashir, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1073892626
  5. Rodney Bell, M.D.Neurology Physician1376566984
  6. Ariel Bermudez, DMDDentist1285520627

Verify Michael R. Sperling in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  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
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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,589 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Michael Sperling1,589
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Xcopri245 claims
  2. Lacosamide153 claims
  3. Briviact143 claims
  4. Levetiracetam121 claims
  5. Lamotrigine115 claims
  6. Fycompa57 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: $103.25

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurelis, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Sperling$103.25
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA
  2. Jefferson University Physicians OF New Jersey PCSewell, NJ

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

Michael R. Sperling among 1,077 neurology physician records in Pennsylvania

Michael R. Sperling, M.D. is one of 1,077 neurology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2007 among the 727 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,077 neurology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Feinberg, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071134151285
  2. Jon Glass, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071427025626
  3. Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071003808684
  4. Stacy Horn, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191071962434019
  5. Howard Hurtig, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071760414981
  6. Olga Katz, M.D., PH.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071427050913
  7. Thomas Leist, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071801816681
  8. Carol Lippa, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071083664965

Common questions

What is Michael R. Sperling, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael R. Sperling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134142763, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael R. Sperling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael R. Sperling, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-034277-E, as entered by the provider. 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 R. Sperling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael R. Sperling, M.D. had 1,589 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.