Dr. Craig Geoffrey Hurwitz, MD

Dr. Hurwitz practices at H.K. Freedman Renal Center in Plattsburgh, New York.

Dr. Hurwitz's NPI, 1396758520, was assigned on August 15, 2006. Dr. Hurwitz graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1996. Dr. Hurwitz's New York license number on file is 225786.

Dr. Hurwitz's primary practice is H.K. Freedman Renal Center, at 91 Plaza Boulevard, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 in Clinton County. The practice phone is (518) 566-7043.

Dr. Hurwitz's primary practice is H.K. Freedman Renal Center in Plattsburgh, New York. Dr. Hurwitz is also affiliated with Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. The medical group on file is Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hurwitz to 3 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hurwitz practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Hurwitz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Hurwitz is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hurwitz's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Vermont.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, gout, kidney disease and parathyroid gland disorder among the conditions Dr. Hurwitz treats.

CMS data shows 2,642 Medicare services from Dr. Hurwitz across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 638 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $356,948 for them.

CMS counts 638 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hurwitz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 218 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.27, 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. Hurwitz's median patient age at 73, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hurwitz wrote 1,204 Medicare Part D claims for 279 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 960 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $285,680 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 955 claims across 36 drugs.

Dr. Hurwitz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hurwitz as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Hurwitz in 2009. The most frequent topics are Blood Proteins, Complement Activating Enzymes and Kinetics. Dr. Hurwitz has published most often in Cancer. Dr. Hurwitz's most frequent co-authors are Phoenix A. Ho, MD and Soheil Meshinchi, MD, PhD.

CMS Open Payments shows 318 general payments to Dr. Hurwitz from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $1,007.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hurwitz, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.

Dr. Hurwitz graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1996.

Dr. Hurwitz is in network with 18 carriers, including MVP Health Care, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.