Michael B. Hurwitz, M.D.
NPI 1437179595ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Newport Beach, CA
Surgery (M.D.) in Newport Beach, California, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (class of 1988). 299 Medicare patients in 2024, $119,240 paid; nearly all of their 101 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $236.51 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437179595 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 2, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | A48266 | 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) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 299 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 623 across 74 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $119,240 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 101 · 101 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 80 |
| Total drug cost | $1,342 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Hoag ClinicNewport Beach, CA · 460 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$236.51 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$2,881 · 19 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $116.64 | 1 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $55.62 | 1 |
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $35.52 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $28.73 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$236.51 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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