David M. Hyams, MD
NPI 1992755391ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Surgical Oncology· Rancho Mirage, CA
Surgery, Surgical Oncology (MD) in Rancho Mirage, California, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 1978). 250 Medicare patients in 2024, $231,989 paid; nearly all of their 320 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $277.60 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1992755391 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 26, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Surgical Oncology Primary | 2086X0206X | GA42387 | CA |
| Surgery | 208600000X | GA42387 | 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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Surgical Oncology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 250 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 997 across 106 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $231,989 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 320 · 595 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 137 |
| Total drug cost | $4,296 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 |
| Medicare specialty | Surgical Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA
- John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA
Other facilities
- Bridge Home Health Inland EmpireHome health agency · Palm Desert, CA
- Desert Home Health Services, IncHome health agency · Palm Springs, CA
- Guardian Angel Home Care, IncHome health agency · Palm Desert, CA
- Lsz Home Health Care Inc.Home health agency · San Bernardino, CA
- Suncrest Home Health Services IncHome health agency · Chino, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$277.60 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$13.58 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc | $135.52 | 1 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $86.02 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $56.06 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$277.60 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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