Dr. John W. Witczak, DO

  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1811913825
Part D claims, 2024
26
Publications
1
Industry payments
$182
Affiliated sites
3
Medical group
1
Practice address
27882 Forbes Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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Primary practice

Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Laguna Niguel, California

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Dr. John W. Witczak is an orthopedic surgeon in Laguna Niguel, California

Dr. Witczak practices at Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD in Laguna Niguel, California.

Dr. Witczak's NPI, 1811913825, was assigned on July 14, 2006. Dr. Witczak graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979. Dr. Witczak holds California license 20A4682.

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NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John W. Witczak practices at Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD in Laguna Niguel, California

Dr. Witczak's primary practice is Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD, at 27882 Forbes Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677.

  • Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD
    27882 Forbes Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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Dr. John W. Witczak is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Witczak's primary practice is Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD in Laguna Niguel, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Witczak to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPDAcute Care Hospital outpatient department · Laguna Niguel, CaliforniaPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 ambulatory surgery centerName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John W. Witczak's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Witczak practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John W. Witczak is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Witczak's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Witczak is board certified in 1987 - 1993 by the AL State License. Dr. Witczak is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A4682 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists hand joint or tendon inflammation among the conditions Dr. Witczak treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Witczak

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2,056orthopedic surgeons in California
3orthopedic surgeons in Laguna Niguel

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John W. Witczak's patients have a median age of 58

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Witczak's median patient age at 58, with 50% women.

Dr. Witczak's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men40%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John W. Witczak wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Witczak wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $884 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202426
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$884

Dr. Witczak's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic23 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims12%

Dr. Witczak's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 112018: 22100%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2018, 1 in 2017.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. John W. Witczak has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Witczak.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Witczak

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Dr. John W. Witczak received $182 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Witczak from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Arthrosurface Incorporated paid the most, $48.

General payments to Dr. Witczak by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Witczak the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John W. Witczak graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Witczak graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979. Dr. Witczak is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in 1987 - 1993AL State License
  3. Board certified in 1981 - 2026CA State License
  4. Board certified in 1989 - 1996IL State License
  5. Board certified in 1980 - 2026MI State License
  6. Board certified in 1985 - 2025OR State License
  7. Board certified in 1991 - 1992WA State License

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Dr. John W. Witczak accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Witczak 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.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans

Plan types Dr. Witczak accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

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Sources for Dr. John W. Witczak's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John W. Witczak's NPI number?

Dr. John W. Witczak's NPI number is 1811913825. It was assigned on July 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John W. Witczak?

Dr. John W. Witczak is an orthopedic surgeon in Laguna Niguel, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. John W. Witczak practice?

Dr. Witczak practices at 27882 Forbes Rd, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677. Dr. Witczak's primary practice is Laguna Niguel Surgery Center - HOPD in Laguna Niguel, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Witczak to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. John W. Witczak's medical license number?

Dr. Witczak holds California license 20A4682.

Is Dr. John W. Witczak board certified?

Yes. Dr. Witczak is board certified in 1987 - 1993 by the AL State License.

Where did Dr. John W. Witczak go to medical school?

Dr. Witczak graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979.

What drugs does Dr. John W. Witczak prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Witczak's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluconazole and Proair Hfa.

Has Dr. John W. Witczak received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $182 in general payments to Dr. Witczak from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrosurface Incorporated.

How long has Dr. John W. Witczak been practicing?

Dr. Witczak graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

Does Dr. John W. Witczak do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Witczak.

What insurance does Dr. John W. Witczak accept?

Dr. Witczak 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.

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