Dr. Michael Solomon Lava, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 827
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 300
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,084
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 120 Stone Bridge Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189
- Practice phone
- Call (470) 267-2433
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Wellstar Medical Group
Woodstock, Georgia
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Dr. Michael Solomon Lava is a pulmonologist in Woodstock, Georgia
Dr. Lava practices at Wellstar Medical Group in Woodstock, Georgia.
Dr. Lava's NPI, 1861718272, was assigned on April 9, 2010. Dr. Lava graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Lava holds Georgia license 70505.
- NPI
- 1861718272NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1052639259
- NPI enumeration date
- April 9, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (470) 267-2433
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava practices at Wellstar Medical Group in Woodstock, Georgia
Dr. Lava's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group, at 120 Stone Bridge Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189 in Cherokee County. The practice phone is (470) 267-2433.
- Wellstar Medical Group120 Stone Bridge Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189 · Cherokee CountyPhone(470) 267-2433
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lava's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Lava is also affiliated with Emory University Hospital. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lava to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lava practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Wellstar Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael Solomon Lava is one of 383 pulmonologists in Georgia
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Lava's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Lava is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, GeorgiaPrimary
Pulmonologists near Dr. Lava
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava billed Medicare for 827 services in 2024
CMS data shows 827 Medicare services from Dr. Lava across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 300 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $62,140 for them.
Dr. Lava's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5802024: 5368%
- Other services
- 2023: 262024: 173565%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1842024: 11836%
Where Dr. Lava's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office54966%
- In a facility27834%
Dr. Lava compared with the Georgia median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Dr. Lava
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 827vs 827Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 300vs 304Close to median
- Part D claims
- 984vs 1,030Close to median
Medians across 371 pulmonologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lava's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava treated 300 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lava in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 128 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lava's median patient age at 73, with 57% women.
Dr. Lava's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lava's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15752%
- Men14348%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lava's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- COPD51%
- Arthritis48%
- Heart failure48%
- Diabetes45%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lava's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava wrote 1,084 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lava wrote 1,084 Medicare Part D claims for 204 patients. 23% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 984 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,274,598 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 793 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. Lava's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic245 claims23%
- Brand-name839 claims77%
Dr. Lava's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lava's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%44 of 1,084 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7932024: 98424%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 18 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Lava for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Lava accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lava as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Lava's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 82.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Michael Solomon Lava has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Lava, published from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Lava's most frequent co-authors are Jeremy R. Beitler, MD, Somnath Bose, MD and Neal Workman Dickert, MD, PhD.
Dr. Lava's most frequent co-authors
- Jeremy R. Beitler, MD1 shared paper
- Somnath Bose, MD1 shared paper
- Neal Workman Dickert, MD, PhD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Lava
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava received $4,455 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 244 general payments to Dr. Lava from 28 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $960.
General payments to Dr. Lava by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lava by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,451100%
- Education$40%
Companies that paid Dr. Lava the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava graduated from Emory University School of Medicine
Dr. Lava graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's NPI number?
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's NPI number is 1861718272. It was assigned on April 9, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava?
Dr. Michael Solomon Lava is a pulmonologist in Woodstock, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava practice?
Dr. Lava practices at 120 Stone Bridge Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189. Dr. Lava's primary practice is Wellstar Medical Group in Woodstock, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lava to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lava is (470) 267-2433.
What is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's medical license number?
Dr. Lava holds Georgia license 70505.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava affiliated with?
Dr. Lava is affiliated with Emory University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Lava to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava part of?
Dr. Lava is linked to Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lava to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lava billed Medicare for 827 services in 2024, and Dr. Lava accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lava as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Michael Solomon Lava's MIPS score?
Dr. Lava's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava see?
CMS counts 300 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lava in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lava's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99233) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Michael Solomon Lava go to medical school?
Dr. Lava graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lava's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Breo Ellipta.
Has Dr. Michael Solomon Lava received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,455 in general payments to Dr. Lava from 28 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Michael Solomon Lava been practicing?
Dr. Lava graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Lava, published from 2019 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Michael Solomon Lava publish with?
Dr. Lava's most frequent co-authors are Jeremy R. Beitler, MD (1 shared paper), Somnath Bose, MD (1 shared paper) and Neal Workman Dickert, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).
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