Mervin Low, MD
NPI 1982884219ActiveIndividual· Plastic Surgery· Tustin, CA
Plastic Surgery (MD) in Tustin, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in November 2007. In 2024 Medicare paid $455,955 for 365 patients, and Part D covered 59 of their prescriptions, 53% of them generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,035 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1982884219 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Nov 3, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 17, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery Primary | 208200000X | A85140 | 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 - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 365 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,065 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $455,955 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 59 · 63 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 30 |
| Total drug cost | $9,977 |
| Generic share | 53% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery |
Hospital affiliation
- Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,035 · 38 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$4,150 · 25 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $2,993 | 11 |
| Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | $2,525 | 12 |
| Convatec Inc. | $1,719 | 8 |
| Urgo Medical North America, LLC | $240.33 | 1 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $224.56 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$4,912 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,123 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records