Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,506
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 170
- Part D claims, 2024
- 995
- Industry payments
- $16,706
- Affiliated sites
- 4
- Practice address
- 1441 Avocado Avenue, Suite 103, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 644-5800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Newport Coast Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Newport Beach, California
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Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Lowenstein practices at Newport Coast Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California.
Dr. Lowenstein's NPI, 1174630453, was assigned on August 24, 2006. Dr. Lowenstein graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Lowenstein holds California license G66509.
- NPI
- 1174630453NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618982158
- NPI enumeration date
- August 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (949) 644-5800
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein practices at Newport Coast Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California
Dr. Lowenstein's primary practice is Newport Coast Surgery Center, at 1441 Avocado Avenue, Suite 103, Newport Beach, CA 92660. The practice phone is (949) 644-5800.
- Newport Coast Surgery Center1441 Avocado Avenue, Suite 103, Newport Beach, CA 92660Phone(949) 644-5800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lowenstein's primary practice is Newport Coast Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California. The medical group on file is Irvine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lowenstein to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lowenstein practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Newport Coast Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein is one of 492 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physicians in California
Pain medicine is Dr. Lowenstein's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207LP2900X. Dr. Lowenstein is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Lowenstein is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pain medicine (anesthesiology), CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists back pain injection, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal stenosis and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Lowenstein treats.
Pain medicine (anesthesiology) physicians near Dr. Lowenstein
Counts of pain medicine (anesthesiology) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein billed Medicare for 1,506 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,506 Medicare services from Dr. Lowenstein across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 170 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $108,585 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lowenstein's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9542024: 9421%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1552024: 376143%
- Surgery
- 2023: 982024: 13033%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1072024: 5846%
Dr. Lowenstein compared with the California median for pain medicine (anesthesiology) physicians, 2024
- Dr. Lowenstein
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,506vs 5742.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 170vs 1858% below
- Part D claims
- 923vs 2513.7 times
Medians across 451 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lowenstein's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein treated 170 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lowenstein in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 68 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lowenstein's median patient age at 65, with 51% women.
Dr. Lowenstein's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Lowenstein's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9858%
- Men7242%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lowenstein's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Diabetes34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Depression28%
- Anxiety27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lowenstein's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein wrote 995 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lowenstein wrote 995 Medicare Part D claims for 126 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 923 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,955 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 829 claims across 21 drugs.
Dr. Lowenstein's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic945 claims95%
- Brand-name50 claims5%
Dr. Lowenstein's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lowenstein's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids27%273 of 995 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8292024: 92311%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 21 in 2023.
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
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein offers telehealth to Medicare patients
CMS lists Dr. Lowenstein as offering telehealth.
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein received $16,706 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 447 general payments to Dr. Lowenstein from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $2,691.
General payments to Dr. Lowenstein by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lowenstein by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,20367%
- Travel and lodging$5,11131%
- Education$3922%
Companies that paid Dr. Lowenstein the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Dr. Lowenstein graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Lowenstein is a member of AOA and ASAM.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
- Board certified in pain medicine
- Board certified in addiction medicine
- Board certified in addiction medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Lowenstein is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Lowenstein accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare8
- HMO6
- EPO3
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's NPI number?
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's NPI number is 1174630453. It was assigned on August 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein?
Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (taxonomy code 207LP2900X).
Where does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein practice?
Dr. Lowenstein practices at 1441 Avocado Avenue, Suite 103, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Dr. Lowenstein's primary practice is Newport Coast Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lowenstein to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lowenstein is (949) 644-5800.
What is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein's medical license number?
Dr. Lowenstein holds California license G66509.
What medical group is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein part of?
Dr. Lowenstein is linked to Irvine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dmand AI links Dr. Lowenstein to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lowenstein billed Medicare for 1,506 services in 2024.
Does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Lowenstein as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein see?
CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lowenstein in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lowenstein is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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What services does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lowenstein's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), injected or infused drug (J1100) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein go to medical school?
Dr. Lowenstein graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lowenstein's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,706 in general payments to Dr. Lowenstein from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein been practicing?
Dr. Lowenstein graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Michael Howard Lowenstein accept?
Dr. Lowenstein is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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