NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Erwteman, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Murrieta, CA

Andrew Erwteman, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Murrieta, California, and NPI 1598083990, issued on May 10, 2010. Check the license (California 134839, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598083990
Name
Andrew Erwteman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
134839 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25150 Hancock Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562
Phone
(951) 698-4660
Enumerated
May 10, 2010
Record last updated
May 26, 2023
Fax
(951) 698-4659
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150706002442); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 25150 Hancock Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bret Abshire, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1992741912
  2. Katrina Acoba, DPTPhysical Therapist1033513072
  3. Melissa Albright, OTOccupational Therapist1902147960
  4. James Anderson, M.A., CCC/AAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1407095136
  5. Jean Bellucci, OTR/CHTOccupational Therapist1700127248
  6. Gabriella Charles, PTPhysical Therapist1518936640

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

200 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Erwteman200
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
  2. Ibuprofen43 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl24 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
  5. Amoxicillin18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 68.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score49.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $174.88

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Erwteman$175
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. California Orthopaedic Institute Medical Associates IncSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Erwteman among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Andrew Erwteman, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harry Brooks, MDMurrieta, CA 925621255377602
  2. Rolf Drinhaus, MDMurrieta, CA 925621972530137
  3. Igor Jercinovich, M.D.Murrieta, CA 925621295788933
  4. Robert Pace, MDMurrieta, CA 925621184681470
  5. Ardavan SaadatMurrieta, CA 925621184011058
  6. Christopher Alexander, MDMurrieta, CA 925631922077494
  7. Mario Luna, M.D.Murrieta, CA 925631245429422
  8. Tony BouzMoreno Valley, CA 925551124482609

Common questions

What is Andrew Erwteman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Andrew Erwteman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598083990, issued on May 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Erwteman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25150 Hancock Ave, Murrieta, CA, 92562. Phone: (951) 698-4660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Erwteman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 134839, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Erwteman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Erwteman, M.D. had 200 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Erwteman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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