Dr. Michael J. Need, MD

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1255352480PAC ID3971544982
Medicare services, 2024
92
Medicare patients, 2024
202
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$13,035
Medical group
1
Practice address
8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
Practice phone
Call (317) 528-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana

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Dr. Michael J. Need is an anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Need practices at Franciscan Health Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Franciscan Alliance.

Dr. Need's NPI, 1255352480, was assigned on July 22, 2006. Dr. Need graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Need holds Indiana license 01037729.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3971544982
NPI enumeration date
July 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(317) 528-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael J. Need practices at Franciscan Health Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. Need's primary practice is Franciscan Health Indianapolis, at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 528-5000.

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Dr. Michael J. Need is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Need's primary practice is Franciscan Health Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Franciscan Alliance. The medical group on file is Southeast Anesthesiologists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Need to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael J. Need's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Need practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Franciscan Health IndianapolisAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael J. Need is one of 1,172 anesthesiologists in Indiana

Anesthesiology is Dr. Need's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Need is licensed in Indiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, IndianaPrimaryLicense 01037729 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Need

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Dr. Michael J. Need billed Medicare for 92 services in 2024

CMS data shows 92 Medicare services from Dr. Need across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 202 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,367 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202492
Medicare patients202
Paid by Medicare$8,367
Procedure codes5

Dr. Need's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 852024: 7611%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 16

Dr. Need compared with the Indiana median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Need
  • Indiana median
Medicare services
92vs 6835% above
Medicare patients
202vs 13253% above

Medians across 1,200 anesthesiologists in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Need'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 J. Need treated 202 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Need in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.65, 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. Need's median patient age at 67, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024202
Average age72
Average risk score1.65
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Need's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Need's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11255%
  • Men9045%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Need's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease39%
  5. Depression37%
  6. Mood disorders37%
  7. Anxiety35%
  8. Chronic kidney disease34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Need's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Michael J. Need takes part in Medicare

Dr. Need accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Michael J. Need received $13,035 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 27 general payments to Dr. Need from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Ambu Inc. paid the most, $10,270.

General payments to Dr. Need by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Need by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13Kin total
  • Consulting fees$12,40095%
  • Food and beverage$6355%

Companies that paid Dr. Need the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael J. Need graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine

Dr. Need graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael J. Need's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael J. Need's NPI number?

Dr. Michael J. Need's NPI number is 1255352480. It was assigned on July 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael J. Need?

Dr. Michael J. Need is an anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael J. Need practice?

Dr. Need practices at 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237. Dr. Need's primary practice is Franciscan Health Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Franciscan Alliance. Dmand AI also links Dr. Need to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Michael J. Need's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Need is (317) 528-5000.

What is Dr. Michael J. Need's medical license number?

Dr. Need holds Indiana license 01037729.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael J. Need affiliated with?

Dr. Need practices at Franciscan Health Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dmand AI links Dr. Need to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael J. Need part of?

Dr. Need is linked to Southeast Anesthesiologists.

Does Dr. Michael J. Need accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Need billed Medicare for 92 services in 2024, and Dr. Need accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael J. Need see?

CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Need in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Michael J. Need bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Need's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00811), anesthesia (00731) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64488).

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Where did Dr. Michael J. Need go to medical school?

Dr. Need graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988.

Has Dr. Michael J. Need received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,035 in general payments to Dr. Need from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ambu Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael J. Need been practicing?

Dr. Need graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

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