NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce M. Albert, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Irvine, CA

Bruce M. Albert, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1528041704, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (California G040650, 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
1528041704
Name
Bruce M. Albert
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
G040650 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4980 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Phone
(949) 727-0770
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 727-7432
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050406001143); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1979
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 4980 Barranca Pkwy

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

  1. Timothy Appleford, MSPTPhysical Therapist1124117502
  2. Tracy Arsenault, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1497056824
  3. Jon Brunelle, D.C.Chiropractor1811037393
  4. Wesley Fleming, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1205922945
  5. Vickie Ge, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1932211273
  6. Philippe Gendreau, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1730334954

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  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Newport Urgent Care IncorporatedNewport Beach, CA

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

Bruce M. Albert among 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California

Bruce M. Albert, M.D. is one of 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 207XX0005X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Ellis, M.D.Temecula, CA 925911750351771
  2. Steven Kelley, M.D.Temecula, CA 925911194733402
  3. Nimish Kadakia, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181194787275
  4. Todd Peters, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181316943129
  5. Scott Graham, M.D.Laguna Woods, CA 926371902809551
  6. Afshin Mashoof, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926461588692131
  7. Alan Beyer, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601104853134
  8. Ryan Labovitch, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601003914318

Common questions

What is Bruce M. Albert, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce M. Albert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528041704, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce M. Albert, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4980 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA, 92604. Phone: (949) 727-0770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce M. Albert, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G040650, 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.

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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