Dr. Michael B. Wittels, MD

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1326220526PAC ID9436060472
Medicare services, 2024
1,439
Medicare patients, 2024
462
Part D claims, 2024
167
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Practice phone
Call (305) 674-2121
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Primary practice

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Hospital · Miami Beach, Florida

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Dr. Michael B. Wittels is an orthopedic surgeon in Miami Beach, Florida

Dr. Wittels practices at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida, part of Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida.

Dr. Wittels' NPI, 1326220526, was assigned on November 29, 2007. Dr. Wittels graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Wittels holds Florida license ME41392.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436060472
NPI enumeration date
November 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(305) 674-2121
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael B. Wittels practices at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida

Dr. Wittels' primary practice is Mount Sinai Medical Center, at 4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 674-2121.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Michael B. Wittels is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Dr. Wittels' primary practice is Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida, part of Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida. Dr. Wittels is also affiliated with Baptist Health Doctors Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wittels to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael B. Wittels' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mount Sinai Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael B. Wittels is one of 1,248 orthopedic surgeons in Florida

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Wittels' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Wittels is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Wittels' licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Georgia and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME41392 · 1983 to 2027 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Georgia license1986 to 1989
  • Alabama license1987

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, chest wall injury, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation and hip replacement among the conditions Dr. Wittels treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wittels

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Dr. Michael B. Wittels billed Medicare for 1,439 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,439 Medicare services from Dr. Wittels across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 462 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $69,330 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,439
Medicare patients462
Paid by Medicare$69,330
Procedure codes16

Dr. Wittels' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 7442024: 7633%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7482024: 67610%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 152024: 0100%
Surgery
2023: 252024: 0100%

Where Dr. Wittels' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,42899%
  • In a facility111%

Dr. Wittels compared with the Florida median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Wittels
  • Florida median
Medicare services
1,439vs 1,3457% above
Medicare patients
462vs 29059% above
Part D claims
120vs 17632% below

Medians across 1,164 orthopedic surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wittels' 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 B. Wittels treated 462 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 462 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wittels in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 185 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wittels' median patient age at 63, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024462
Average age76
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Wittels' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wittels' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women28562%
  • Men17738%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wittels' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Ischemic heart disease38%
  5. Anxiety32%
  6. Osteoporosis30%
  7. Mood disorders28%
  8. Diabetes27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wittels' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael B. Wittels wrote 167 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wittels wrote 167 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $550 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 127 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024167
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$550
Part D patients117

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

  • Generic164 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims2%

Dr. Wittels' 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1272024: 1206%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Michael B. Wittels scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Wittels for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Wittels accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael B. Wittels has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Wittels. Dr. Wittels' most frequent co-authors are Best Anyama, MD, David A. Farcy, MD and Murlikrishna Kannan, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Wittels' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Wittels

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Dr. Michael B. Wittels received $2,354 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Wittels from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $1,236.

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

General payments to Dr. Wittels by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Education$1,23653%
  • Travel and lodging$83235%
  • Food and beverage$28612%

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

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

Dr. Michael B. Wittels graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Wittels graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael B. Wittels accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Wittels is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Wittels accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. Medicare5
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael B. Wittels'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Michael B. Wittels' NPI number?

Dr. Michael B. Wittels' NPI number is 1326220526. It was assigned on November 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael B. Wittels?

Dr. Michael B. Wittels is an orthopedic surgeon in Miami Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael B. Wittels practice?

Dr. Wittels practices at 4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140. Dr. Wittels' primary practice is Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida, part of Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wittels to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Michael B. Wittels' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wittels is (305) 674-2121.

What is Dr. Michael B. Wittels' medical license number?

Dr. Wittels holds Florida license ME41392, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael B. Wittels been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Wittels in Florida (1983 to 2027), Georgia (1986 to 1989) and Alabama (1987).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael B. Wittels affiliated with?

Dr. Wittels practices at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Wittels is also affiliated with Baptist Health Doctors Hospital.

Does Dr. Michael B. Wittels accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wittels billed Medicare for 1,439 services in 2024, and Dr. Wittels accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael B. Wittels' MIPS score?

Dr. Wittels' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael B. Wittels see?

CMS counts 462 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wittels in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Michael B. Wittels board certified?

Yes. Dr. Wittels is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Michael B. Wittels bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wittels' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), diagnostic imaging (73030) and diagnostic imaging (72170).

Where did Dr. Michael B. Wittels go to medical school?

Dr. Wittels graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Michael B. Wittels prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wittels' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam and Celecoxib.

Has Dr. Michael B. Wittels received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,354 in general payments to Dr. Wittels from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael B. Wittels been practicing?

Dr. Wittels graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael B. Wittels do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Wittels.

Who does Dr. Michael B. Wittels publish with?

Dr. Wittels' most frequent co-authors are Best Anyama, MD (1 shared paper), David A. Farcy, MD (1 shared paper) and Murlikrishna Kannan, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Michael B. Wittels accept?

Dr. Wittels is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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