Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Howard Frumin, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Laguna Hills, CA

Howard Frumin, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1649377334, issued on Sep 17, 2006. Check the license (California G39631, 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
1649377334
Name
Howard Frumin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
G39631 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24411 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone
(949) 770-6252
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2006
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 24411 Health Center Dr

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

  1. Melissa Alexander, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1972043826
  2. Niren Angle, M.D.Surgery Physician1720045412
  3. Albert Antonio, D.O.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1689094518
  4. Blake Ashley, M.D.Surgery Physician1235150079
  5. Margaret Audell, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1487602199
  6. Henry Bruce, M.D.Specialist1114920535

Verify Howard Frumin 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 →

77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

384 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,662 among the 1,419 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Howard Frumin384
  2. Specialty average1,662

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis47 claims
  2. Amiodarone Hcl34 claims
  3. Olmesartan Medoxomil30 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate29 claims
  5. Xarelto28 claims
  6. Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)17 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score65.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $61.07

3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 1,418 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,739.18 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Frumin$61.07
  2. Specialty average$10,739.18

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

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in California

There are 132 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in California.

Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in California

  1. Edward Abdullah, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1740274547
  2. Jamil Aboulhosn, MDLos Angeles, CA1356382717
  3. Firas Ajam, MDWatsonville, CA1134652282
  4. Pierre Aoukar, MDSan Diego, CA1134139561
  5. Charles Athill, M.D.San Diego, CA1174504252
  6. Clarence Balke, MDSan Francisco, CA1871661660
  7. Rajesh Banker, M.D.Newport Beach, CA1043425036
  8. Dicran Baron, MDOrange, CA1881689347
  9. Tina Baykaner, MDStanford, CA1760786818
  10. Mahnaz Behboodikhah, MDNewport Beach, CA1225061591

Common questions

What is Howard Frumin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard Frumin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649377334, issued on Sep 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Frumin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24411 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 770-6252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Frumin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G39631, 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 Howard Frumin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Frumin, M.D. had 384 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,662. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Howard Frumin, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.