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DR. MICHAEL DAROWISH M.D.
NPI 1659389377
Orthopaedic Surgery in Hershey, PA

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
30 HOPE DR, EC 089, HERSHEY, PA 17033(717) 531-2948 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Darowish M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MICHAEL DAROWISH M.D. (NPI 1659389377) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD437382) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659389377
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL DAROWISHCredential: M.D.
Location Address30 HOPE DR, EC 089Hershey, PA 17033-2036
Mailing Address30 Hope Dr, Ec 089Hershey, PA 17033-2036 · (717) 531-2948
Phone(717) 531-2948
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2009
✔ NPI 1659389377 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD437382
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License MD437382 (PA)
30 HOPE DR, Hershey, PA 17033
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael Darowish M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658426267
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090903000434
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Darowish reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
0.5 mi
Family Medicine
845 FISHBURN RD
Hershey, PA 17033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,216 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538134234 (800) 243-1455
Oss Orthopaedic Hospital, LLC
24 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1861 POWDER MILL RD.
York, PA 17402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578881652 (717) 718-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
92 services71 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
87 services44 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
70 services46 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
66 services52 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
59 services35 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
42 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Camp Hill, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390004
Location503 North 21st StreetCamp Hill, PA 17011 · Cumberland County
Emergency services

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390100
Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hershey, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390256
Location500 University DriveHershey, PA 17033 · Dauphin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Oss Orthopaedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · York, PA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390325
Location1861 Powder Mill RdYork, PA 17402 · York County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

71.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality48.32
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.63

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. JUSTIN TAYLOR LOWE
Physician Assistant
30 HOPE DR, SUITE 1300
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (717) 531-3828
DR. DAVID WILLIAM BARTON MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
30 HOPE DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (717) 531-5638
EDWARD J FOX MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
30 HOPE DR, EC-089
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (800) 233-4082
CHUKWUWEIKE U GWAM
Orthopaedic Surgery
30 HOPE DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (800) 243-1455
BETHANY GRACE HAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
30 HOPE DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (717) 531-5638
TAMMY MARIE MILLER PA-C
Physician Assistant
30 HOPE DR, BUILDING B, SUITE 2400
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (717) 531-5638
MRS. TERESA ANN KALINAY PT
Physical Therapist
30 HOPE DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (800) 243-1455
ENYINNA L NWACHUKU M.D.
Neurological Surgery
30 HOPE DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Dauphin County (717) 531-8521

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Darowish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Darowish is 1659389377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Michael Darowish located?

Michael Darowish practices at 30 Hope Dr Ec 089, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (717) 531-2948.

What is Michael Darowish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Michael Darowish enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Darowish is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Darowish's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Darowish reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (Hershey, PA) and Oss Orthopaedic Hospital, LLC (York, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Darowish's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Michael Darowish affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Darowish is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, Lancaster General Hospital, Milton S Hershey Medical Center and Oss Orthopaedic Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Darowish was last updated on September 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.