Michael Louis Gordon, M.D.
NPI 1184669905ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Laguna Hills, CA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (M.D.) in Laguna Hills, California, trained at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (class of 1981). In 2024 Medicare paid $310,357 for 649 patients, and Part D covered 414 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Life Spine, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,750 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1184669905 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Primary | 207XS0117X | G57978 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 649 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,885 across 92 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $310,357 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 414 · 608 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 173 |
| Total drug cost | $156,461 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Hospital affiliations
- Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA
- Hoag Orthopedic InstituteIrvine, CA
Other facilities
- Hoag Home HealthHome health agency · Newport Beach, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,750 · 18 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$11,125 · 22 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Life Spine, Inc. | $11,463 | 14 |
| Stryker Corporation | $127.75 | 1 |
| Spinal Surgical Strategies, Inc. | $73.98 | 1 |
| Vb Spine LLC | $52.88 | 1 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $32.42 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$9,644 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,686 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$419.21 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records