Provider Profile
Michelle Lichtenthal, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Michelle Lichtenthal
Michelle Lichtenthal, PA is a physician assistant based in Buffalo, NY. According to Medicare claims data, Michelle cared for 61 Medicare patients across 120 services. The services billed most often include drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (716) 845-2300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
ELM AND CARLTON ST
Buffalo, NY 14263
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
120 services · 61 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
67 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
41 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Buffalo 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michelle Lichtenthal?
Michelle Lichtenthal is a physician assistant in Buffalo, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Michelle Lichtenthal's address?
Michelle Lichtenthal is listed at Elm and Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Lichtenthal?
The number on file is (716) 845-2300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Michelle Lichtenthal's NPI number?
Michelle Lichtenthal's National Provider Identifier is 1952386484. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Michelle Lichtenthal train?
Michelle Lichtenthal attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michelle Lichtenthal been practicing?
Michelle Lichtenthal has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michelle Lichtenthal perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michelle Lichtenthal performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance and aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michelle Lichtenthal confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michelle Lichtenthal. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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