NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Suval, DO

Hospitalist Physician · Santa Cruz, CA

Michael J. Suval, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1104926641, issued on Sep 24, 2006. Check the license (California 20A6330, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104926641
Name
Michael J. Suval
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
20A6330 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone
(831) 475-1111
Enumerated
Sep 24, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 476-5020
Medicaid ID
00AX63300 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050715000447); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona, 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 1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400

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

  1. Miguel Amurao, MDHospitalist Physician1275988248
  2. Brian Anders, DOHospitalist Physician1699355222
  3. Margaret Arcangeli, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1780399162
  4. Bahareh Binesh, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1508284316
  5. Martin Binesh, MDAddiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician1659799450
  6. Kellye Campos, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1073523361

Verify Michael J. Suval in five checks

  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

378 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Suval378
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  2. Eliquis17 claims
  3. Levofloxacin15 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate15 claims
  5. Furosemide14 claims
  6. Fluconazole12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dignity Health Medical FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

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

Michael J. Suval among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Michael J. Suval, DO is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jenifer Butler, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651902950538
  2. William Cao, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651932189529
  3. Cesar Castillo, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651578735148
  4. Yolanda Cuadros, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651619987203
  5. Richard Hamner, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651588660401
  6. Rema Hanna, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651265571202
  7. Donaldo Hernandez, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651588644470
  8. Nhat Hoang, DOSanta Cruz, CA 950651215196480

Common questions

What is Michael J. Suval, DO's NPI number?

Michael J. Suval, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104926641, issued on Sep 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Suval, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 475-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Suval, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A6330, 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 J. Suval, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Suval, DO had 378 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael J. Suval, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.