NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael D. Gauwitz, MD

Specialist · Clearwater, FL

Michael D. Gauwitz, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1790752467, issued on Mar 2, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0064298, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790752467
Name
Michael D. Gauwitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
ME0064298 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3155 N Mcmullen Booth RD, Clearwater, FL 33761
Phone
(727) 669-9018
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(727) 669-4308
Medicaid ID
373176600 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090424000445); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1988
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 3155 N Mcmullen Booth RD

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

  1. Norman Brodsky, MDSpecialist1427025196
  2. Robert Geisler, M.D.Specialist1104893023

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Gauwitz96
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl17 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Premier Radiation Oncology Associates LLCClearwater, FL

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

Michael D. Gauwitz among 2,685 specialist records in Florida

Michael D. Gauwitz, MD is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

46 specialist records list a practice address in Clearwater

They are 46 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Clearwater, and 2,685 specialist records in Florida.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norman Brodsky, MDClearwater, FL 337611427025196
  2. Robert Geisler, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337611104893023
  3. Charles Leidner, OTRClearwater, FL 337611144558180
  4. Albert Nemeth, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337611255366654
  5. Gary Parsonis, MPTClearwater, FL 337611750319091
  6. Gina Parsonis, MPTClearwater, FL 337611447289715
  7. Daureen Pruszynski, LMTClearwater, FL 337611215475587
  8. Antony Sankoorikal, MDClearwater, FL 337611093769549

Common questions

What is Michael D. Gauwitz, MD's NPI number?

Michael D. Gauwitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790752467, issued on Mar 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael D. Gauwitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3155 N Mcmullen Booth RD, Clearwater, FL, 33761. Phone: (727) 669-9018. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael D. Gauwitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0064298, 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 Michael D. Gauwitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael D. Gauwitz, MD had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.