NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD

Dermatology Physician · Santa Cruz, CA

Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1417958273, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (California G59198, 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
1417958273
Name
Morgan Lawrence Magid
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
G59198 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1661 Soquel Dr Ste E, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone
(831) 476-2444
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2024
Fax
(831) 476-3271
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040722001320); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 1661 Soquel Dr Ste E

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

  1. Andrew Calciano, MDDermatology Physician1942201702
  2. Sharon Kluger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063581668
  3. Robert Segal, MDDermatology Physician1306823216
  4. Molly Shields, MDDermatology Physician1952302556

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

2,221 Medicare Part D claims for 828 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Morgan Magid2,221
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide359 claims
  2. Ketoconazole334 claims
  3. Betamethasone Dipropionate319 claims
  4. Mupirocin163 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate107 claims
  6. Cephalexin71 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): 79.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%40.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $39.86

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Morgan Magid$39.86
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Forefront Dermatology - Pacific, P.C.Santa Cruz, CA

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

Morgan Lawrence Magid among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Calciano, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651942201702
  2. Steven Garner, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651548283187
  3. Robert Segal, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651306823216
  4. Molly Shields, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651952302556
  5. Leonard Moore, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950621215907340
  6. Katharine Ball, M.D.Saratoga, CA 950701801004650
  7. Ronald Israel, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601023142015
  8. Peggy Albrecht, M.D.Soquel, CA 950731023097383

Common questions

What is Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD's NPI number?

Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417958273, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1661 Soquel Dr Ste E, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 476-2444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G59198, 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 Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD had 2,221 Medicare Part D claims for 828 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Morgan Lawrence Magid, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 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.

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