Jorge Gonzalez, M.D.
NPI 1609924174 · Neurology Physician · Alpena, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jorge Gonzalez, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Alpena, MI (NPI 1609924174).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609924174
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD-16258 (HI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,359 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 283 | $121 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 226 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 221 | $86 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 137 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 | 75 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Memantine Hcl | 488 | 83 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 486 | 77 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 476 | 96 |
| Levetiracetam | 421 | 70 |
| Lamotrigine | 356 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | 337 | 55 |
| Topiramate | 300 | 53 |
| Levetiracetam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-08
- Last updated
- 2025-04-24
- Certified
- 2025-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jorge Gonzalez's NPI number?
- Jorge Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609924174, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jorge Gonzalez's specialty?
- Jorge Gonzalez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jorge Gonzalez located?
- Jorge Gonzalez's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-2426.
- What is Jorge Gonzalez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jorge Gonzalez is (989) 356-9880.
- Does Jorge Gonzalez accept Medicare?
- Jorge Gonzalez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jorge Gonzalez's NPI active?
- Yes — Jorge Gonzalez's NPI (1609924174) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.