NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Elliott Hill, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Palm Desert, CA

Michael Elliott Hill, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1144233537, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (California G87752, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144233537
Name
Michael Elliott Hill
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License numbers
G87752 CA
ME 69692 FL
35136 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
73180 EL Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone
(760) 346-3810
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 346-3083
Medicaid ID
8942414 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080326001034); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1985
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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  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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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

138 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Hill138
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin28 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt20 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $573.81

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Hill$573.81
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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. Faculty Physicians And Surgeons OF LlusmLoma Linda, CA

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

Michael Elliott Hill among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

Michael Elliott Hill, MD is one of 894 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bowen, M.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601821027228
  2. Natalie DriessenPalm Desert, CA 922601619174521
  3. Judith Zacher, MDPalm Desert, CA 922601235281601
  4. Andrew Hayduke, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701588666119
  5. Mark Sofonio, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701700868718
  6. Diya Tantawi, MD, FACSRancho Mirage, CA 922701235372376
  7. Joseph Bivens, M.D.Brawley, CA 922271013118801
  8. Julia Lee, M.D.Banning, CA 922201578663555

Common questions

What is Michael Elliott Hill, MD's NPI number?

Michael Elliott Hill, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144233537, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Elliott Hill, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 73180 EL Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. Phone: (760) 346-3810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Elliott Hill, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G87752, 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 Michael Elliott Hill, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Elliott Hill, MD had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.