Dr. Michael J. Suval, DO

Dr. Suval practices at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Suval's NPI, 1104926641, was assigned on September 24, 2006. Dr. Suval graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 1988. Dr. Suval's California license number on file is 20A6330.

Dr. Suval's primary practice is Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital, at 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 in Santa Cruz County. The practice phone is (831) 462-7700.

Dr. Suval's primary practice is Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, California, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suval to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Suval practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hospitalist is Dr. Suval's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Suval's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, cardiac arrhythmia, collapsed lung, congestive heart failure, electrolyte disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal inflammation and gastrointestinal obstruction among the conditions Dr. Suval treats.

CMS data shows 1,098 Medicare services from Dr. Suval across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 328 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $109,136 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 328 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suval in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 132 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Suval's median patient age at 69, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Suval wrote 378 Medicare Part D claims for 143 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 117 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,507 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 140 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Suval for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Suval accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Suval from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $125.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Suval, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Suval graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 1988. Dr. Suval is a member of AOA.

Dr. Suval is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.