Eric W. Hirsch, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lecanto, FL
Eric W. Hirsch, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lecanto, Florida, and NPI 1730165101, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME95650, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric W. Hirsch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- ME95650 FL
0101057649 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 N Avalon Way, Lecanto, FL 34461
- Phone
- (352) 746-2663
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (352) 746-6907
- Medicaid IDs
- 000710700 FL
006406505 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071121000326); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 950 N Avalon Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ashley BoardmanNurse Practitioner1629882667
- John ChapmanOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1891227591
- John Grooms, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962549097
- Shelby Jenkins, PAPhysician Assistant1154878825
- Stephen Kauffman, DPMPodiatrist1407993538
- Christopher Keen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1063629012
Verify Eric W. Hirsch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME95650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
2,097 Medicare Part D claims for 823 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 253 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam635 claims
- Methylprednisolone424 claims
- Celecoxib271 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium241 claims
- Tramadol Hcl109 claims
- Naproxen93 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): 97.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $89.26
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. 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.
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
- The Orthopaedic Institute, PAOcala, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric W. Hirsch among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida
Eric W. Hirsch, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 53% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Lecanto
They are 3 of the 260 NPPES records with a practice address in Lecanto, and 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
All 1,470 in Florida → Every provider in Lecanto → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Keen, MDLecanto, FL 344611063629012
- Andrew Petrella, MDLecanto, FL 344611447397559
- Walter Choung, MDBeverly Hills, FL 344651740232917
- Odest Cannon, M.D.Ocala, FL 344711871590794
- James Duke, MDOcala, FL 344711619958212
- David Ethier, MDOcala, FL 344711114966926
- Wagdi Faris, MDOcala, FL 344711477533578
- Derek Farr, DOOcala, FL 344711821053562
Common questions
What is Eric W. Hirsch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric W. Hirsch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730165101, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric W. Hirsch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 N Avalon Way, Lecanto, FL, 34461. Phone: (352) 746-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric W. Hirsch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME95650, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric W. Hirsch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric W. Hirsch, M.D. had 2,097 Medicare Part D claims for 823 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric W. Hirsch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.