Doctor Profile

Podiatry · Podiatry

Michael D. Papson

DPM · Podiatry · William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine
612 W LAKE LANSING RD
SUITE 700
East Lansing, MI 48823
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 30+ Years Practicing
339
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
30
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Michigan, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Papson is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 48823, MI — the Podiatry's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Papson Does

Dr. Papson served 339 Medicare patients across 651 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 49% below the average Podiatry in Michigan (661 patients across 512 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)274111
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)10563
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (99202)9494
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails (11720)7427
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)6416

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Papson billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Papson. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Papson practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Papson offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 612 W LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 700, East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: (517) 853-7500

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

23 min

Average commute time in this zip · 65% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

59.7376

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Podiatry Doctors near 48823, MI

If Dr. Papson isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest podiatry doctors near 48823, MI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Karl W. DunnPodiatry312<1 mi
Kayna PatelPodiatry—<1 mi
Mohammed JamaluddinPodiatry2891.0 mi
Anthony WeinertPodiatry—1.0 mi
Rhodonna M. AndersonPodiatry761.0 mi
Ali H. DourraPodiatry—1.0 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Papson takes three steps:

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Michael D. Papson: Common Questions

Does Dr. Papson accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Papson is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Papson depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 48823, MI →
Where is Dr. Papson's office?
Dr. Papson practices at 612 W LAKE LANSING RD, SUITE 700, East Lansing, MI 48823. Phone: (517) 853-7500.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Papson accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (517) 853-7500 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 48823, MI to see available options.
Does Dr. Papson offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Papson as offering telehealth. Call the office at (517) 853-7500 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Papson?
Dr. Papson graduated in 1996 and has been practicing for approximately 30 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Papson treated 339 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Papson is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (517) 853-7500 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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