Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D.
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D. is a pediatric otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1700149317, issued on Jun 19, 2012. Check the license (California A152853, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew Charles Birkeland
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician 207YP0228X
- License number
- A152853 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
- Phone
- (650) 498-6000
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180607002992); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andrew Charles Birkeland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A152853Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric otolaryngology physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 129 among the 135 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pentoxifylline32 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium14 claims
- Gabapentin11 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: $453.26
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $866.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew Charles Birkeland among 77 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in California
Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D. is one of 77 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YP0228X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 77 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in California.
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The 8 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Iram Ahmad, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041316174014
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- Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPHPalo Alto, CA 943041528070844
- Kay Chang, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041649318577
- Alan Cheng, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041760473128
- Dong Kyoo Kang, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041124073309
- Grace Kim, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041578963021
- Jocelyn Kohn, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041972997369
Common questions
What is Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D.'s NPI number?
Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700149317, issued on Jun 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 498-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A152853, 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 Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew Charles Birkeland, M.D. had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric otolaryngology physician prescribers was 129. 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.