Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Bob Armin, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · West Hills, CA

Bob Armin, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in West Hills, California, and NPI 1790960888, issued on Jan 8, 2008. Check the license (California A103010, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1790960888
Name
Bob Armin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A103010 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7345 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
Phone
(818) 888-7878
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7345 Medical Center Dr

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

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  4. John Collier, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1497714885
  5. Phaedra Deukmedjian, DDS MSPediatric Dentistry1821214784
  6. David Fittingoff, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1902817901

Verify Bob Armin 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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

880 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries, against an average of 536 among the 7,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bob Armin880
  2. Specialty average536

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate215 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide157 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone89 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort62 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl55 claims
  6. Cefdinir35 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 0 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $45.39

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc.. The 6,168 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,038.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bob Armin$45.39
  2. Specialty average$2,038.17

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. CV Ent Surgical GroupWest Hills, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,225 otolaryngology physician records in California.

Other otolaryngology physician records in California

  1. Arman Abdalkhani, MDPalo Alto, CA1356536130
  2. Ahmed AbdelmeguidPalo Alto, CA1447744180
  3. Rami Abdou, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA1700143013
  4. Eric AbelloOrange, CA1922566215
  5. Mohamed Aboueisha, MDLos Angeles, CA1316678881
  6. Marianne Abouyared, M.D.Sacramento, CA1235472200
  7. Norton Abramson, M.D.San Clemente, CA1356488696
  8. Basil Adad, MDWalnut Creek, CA1487732574
  9. Brett Adams, MDStockton, CA1407934227
  10. Romeo Agbayani, MDGreenbrae, CA1205909603

Common questions

What is Bob Armin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bob Armin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790960888, issued on Jan 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bob Armin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7345 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA, 91307. Phone: (818) 888-7878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bob Armin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A103010, 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 Bob Armin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bob Armin, M.D. had 880 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 536. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bob Armin, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.