NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Charles Rubin, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA

Howard Charles Rubin, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1649354176, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (California G076453, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649354176
Name
Howard Charles Rubin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G076453 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
414 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone
(415) 246-0888
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 414 Gough St

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

  1. Lucy Boas, M.F.TMarriage & Family Therapist1316099633
  2. Arnold Friedlander, PH.D.Marriage & Family Therapist1952452468
  3. Jennifer KommMarriage & Family Therapist1154961118
  4. Don Mack, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1710165683
  5. Marty Mulkey, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1295176816
  6. Joe Olivo, M.A., M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1215345350

Verify Howard Charles Rubin 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

279 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Howard Rubin279
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Fluoxetine Hcl40 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl33 claims
  3. Clomipramine Hcl27 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl25 claims
  5. Gabapentin24 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl22 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.

Howard Charles Rubin among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Howard Charles Rubin, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 763 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yates Brown, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941021639275704
  2. George Collyer, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021215025713
  3. Peter Forster, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941021609975309
  4. Ravi Hariprasad, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021992874036
  5. George Harrison, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021487684965
  6. Naomi Lam, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021346310083
  7. William Quick, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021659438950
  8. Gwendolyn Rothman, MDSan Francisco, CA 941021770525370

Common questions

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

Howard Charles Rubin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649354176, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Charles Rubin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 414 Gough St, San Francisco, CA, 94102. Phone: (415) 246-0888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number G076453, 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 Charles Rubin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Charles Rubin, M.D. had 279 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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