Jorge Tirador Gonzalez, M.D.
NPI 1609924174ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Alpena, MI
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Kau Hospital and 1 other group, practicing in Alpena, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,341,204 for 5,969 claims, against $115,385 paid for services in 2024. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported $32.30 in payments in 2024, mostly education. Lists Hilo Benioff Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1609924174 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 8, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 4301066290 | MI |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | MD-16258 | HI |
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 - Neurology (HI); Practitioner - Neurology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 805 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,395 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,385 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,969 · 8,217 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 651 |
| Total drug cost | $1,341,204 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical groups
- Kau HospitalHilo, HI · 140 clinicians
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI
- Kau HospitalPahala, HI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$32.30 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $32.30 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Education$16.72 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$15.58 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records