MICHAEL M. LYNCH M.D.
NPI 1811996556
Orthopaedic Surgery in Norwalk, CT

Q: What is Michael Lynch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Lynch is 1811996556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Lynch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Lynch was last updated on January 5, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

56.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 115, NORWALK, CT 06851(203) 845-2200(203) 847-1940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Michael M. Lynch M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL M. LYNCH M.D. (NPI 1811996556) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Norwalk, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (032314) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811996556

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL M. LYNCHCredential: M.D.

Location Address761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 115Norwalk, CT 06851-1080

Mailing Address761 Main Ave, Suite 115Norwalk, CT 06851-1080 · (203) 845-2200 · Fax (203) 847-1940

Phone(203) 845-2200

Fax(203) 847-1940

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 2015

✔ NPI 1811996556 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 032314

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 032314 (CT)

761 MAIN AVE, Norwalk, CT 06851

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE31682CT

Medicare PINC00521CT

Medicare PIN200000995CT

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael M. Lynch M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688701022

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101008000818

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7329

Trivisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joint, typically the knee. This substance is similar to a natural fluid in your joints that helps cushion and lubricate them. Trivisc can help reduce pain and improve joint movement.

15,925 services134 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

1,492 services241 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

777 services301 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

472 services350 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

460 services294 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

342 services252 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

114 services105 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

104 services104 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

84 services63 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

62 services61 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

48 services48 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

46 services46 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

45 services45 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

42 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06851 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$93.86 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

56.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

36.02

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.49

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

82%2,902 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

27%942 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

28%1,710 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

0%2,895 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 1,179 patients

Patients screened: 94% · 1,179 patients

39%36 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

81%625 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 986 patients

Patients totalRate: 1% · 986 patients

1%986 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

3 suppliers29 claims29 services$108.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CHRISTINA CHAO P.A.

Physician Assistant

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 810-4151

ILLUME FERTILITY, PLLC

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 200
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 750-7400

ILLUME FERTILITY, PLLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Fertility Facility)

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 200
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 750-7400

PAULINE ANNE SHARMA PA-C

Physician Assistant

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 101
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 845-2244

SPENCER S. RICHLIN MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 200
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 750-7400

MARIA A MARTIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 838-4000

DR. FRANK JOHN PINTO JR. MD

Dermatology

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 810-4151

DR. MANDY SHER GREENBERG M.D.

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 203
NORWALK, CT 06851

Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 846-6012

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Lynch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Lynch is 1811996556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2005.

Where is Michael Lynch located?

Michael Lynch practices at 761 Main Ave Suite 115, Norwalk, CT 06851. The listed phone number is (203) 845-2200.

What is Michael Lynch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Michael Lynch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Lynch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Lynch was last updated on January 5, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.