Dr. Steven Norbert Hochwald, MD

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

Dr. Hochwald's NPI, 1912943010, was assigned on June 20, 2006. Dr. Hochwald graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Hochwald holds Florida license ME155518.

Dr. Hochwald's 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.

Dr. Hochwald's primary practice is Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida, part of Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida. The medical group on file is Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hochwald to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hochwald practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgical oncology is Dr. Hochwald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086X0206X. Dr. Hochwald is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Hochwald's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery among the conditions Dr. Hochwald treats.

CMS data shows 44 Medicare services from Dr. Hochwald across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 48 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,904 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hochwald in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 23 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, 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. Hochwald's median patient age at 67, with 61% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hochwald wrote 37 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Hochwald for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Hochwald accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 210 papers to Dr. Hochwald, published from 2007 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Esophageal Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma and Pancreatic Neoplasms. Dr. Hochwald has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Hochwald's most frequent co-authors are Moshim Kukar, MD, Kfir Ben-David, MD and Emmanuel M. Gabriel, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 126 general payments to Dr. Hochwald from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $7,630.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Hochwald, most recently Buffalo Spree Magazine in 2020.

Dr. Hochwald graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Hochwald is a member of ACS and ASCO.

Dr. Hochwald is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.