NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Palo Alto, CA

Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1841452612, issued on Jul 1, 2008. Check the license (California A163334, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841452612
Name
Karl Craig Bruckman
Credential
MD, DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
License numbers
A163334 CA
61299 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190830000863); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 300 Pasteur Dr

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

  1. Elias Aboujaoude, MDPsychiatry Physician1649209768
  2. Connor Adams, PSYDClinical Psychologist1467081216
  3. Terence Ahern, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1104195916
  4. Teddy Akiki, MDPsychiatry Physician1942867718
  5. Amy Alexander, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1740435486
  6. Monica Allen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1952787749

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 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 score74.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $1,932.90

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karl Bruckman$1,932.90
  2. Specialty average$1,463.03

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Karl Craig Bruckman among 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in California

Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS is one of 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 204E00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in California

There are 154 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in California.

The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Snyder, D.M.D., M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041134412307
  2. Thomas Young, MBBS, DDSStanford, CA 943051164314266
  3. Niloofar Deyhim, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943011407114499
  4. Arsalan Ahani, D.D.S, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944011215035696
  5. Richard Fagin, DDSSan Mateo, CA 944011538234695
  6. Brian Carr, DDS, MBASan Francisco, CA 941431437479144
  7. Rishi Gupta, DDS, MD, MBASan Francisco, CA 941431629371927
  8. Janice Lee, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431649228073

Common questions

What is Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS's NPI number?

Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841452612, issued on Jul 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number A163334, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Karl Craig Bruckman, MD, DDS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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), 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.