NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Charlotte, NC

Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1700080678, issued on Jun 13, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-00940, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700080678
Name
Joshua Benjamin Surowitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
2013-00940 NC
141580 NC
A 119313 CA
036143914 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1819 Lyndhurst Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone
(980) 949-6544
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130823000807); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2007
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 1819 Lyndhurst Ave

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

  1. Andrea Garcia, M.D.Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1215120357
  2. Patricia Jimenez-Butler, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386867125
  3. Morgan Nelson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1376216689
  4. Ronald Wolfe, M.A.Professional Counselor1194922872

Verify Joshua Benjamin Surowitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Joshua Surowitz41
  2. Specialty average541

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $459.57

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Surowitz$459.57
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cumberland County Hospital System IncFayetteville, NC
  2. Dilworth Facial Plastic Surgery PLLCCharlotte, NC

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

Joshua Benjamin Surowitz among 403 otolaryngology physician records in North Carolina

Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD is one of 403 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2002 among the 269 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 403 otolaryngology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel BrickmanCharlotte, NC 282041760636450
  2. Adam Gigliotti, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282021598151763
  3. Briana Heniford, MDCharlotte, NC 282041841298098
  4. Kevin HuemanCharlotte, NC 282041336110931
  5. John Blumer, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101245207315
  6. Stephen Clyne, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101427026210
  7. Kenneth Compton, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101912975640
  8. Floyd Gibson, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101548238561

Common questions

What is Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD's NPI number?

Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700080678, issued on Jun 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1819 Lyndhurst Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28203. Phone: (980) 949-6544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-00940, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Benjamin Surowitz, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.