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Physician Assistant

Michael R. Lenihan Jr., PA

Works at hospitals in Chula Vista, CA · California

Summary

Michael R. Lenihan Jr., PA is a physician assistant at 751 Med Ctr Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911. Phone: (858) 278-8300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Michael R. Lenihan Jr. had 232 Original Medicare patients and 4,222 services. NPI 1174921183. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 751 Med Ctr Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (858) 278‑8300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
  • Group practice: Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc
  • School: graduated 2011
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael R. Lenihan Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Michael R. Lenihan Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael R. Lenihan Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Michael R. Lenihan Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 232 Original Medicare patients and 4,222 services for Michael R. Lenihan Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Michael R. Lenihan Jr.'s NPI number?
1174921183. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Michael R. Lenihan Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients232
Services billed to Medicare4,222
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg (J0665)2,125 services
  2. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)670 services
  3. Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7322)588 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (20611)323 services
  5. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7321)141 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%
  • Anxiety21%

Hospitals where Michael R. Lenihan Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael R. Lenihan Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael R. Lenihan Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael R. Lenihan Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc68 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Chula Vista

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chula Vista, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1174921183
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians