NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Bruckner, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Encino, CA

Laura Bruckner, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Encino, California, and NPI 1013097922, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (California G42766, 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
1013097922
Name
Laura Bruckner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
G42766 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 326, Encino, CA 91316
Phone
(818) 789-8775
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 789-6726
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 5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 326

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

  1. Daniel Bruckner, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1134432446
  2. Irwin Bruckner, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1447330626
  3. Julia Bruckner, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1376997916
  4. Miriam Chan, MDPediatrics Physician1861999872
  5. Samuel Kim, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1023310687
  6. Andrew Krasnoff, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1528158300

Verify Laura Bruckner 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

81 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Laura Bruckner81
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol12 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide12 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium12 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $545.45

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Bruckner$545.45
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Laura Bruckner among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California

Laura Bruckner, M.D. is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Encino

They are 33 of the 3,136 NPPES records with a practice address in Encino, and 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Auerbach, M.D.Encino, CA 913161083794143
  2. Carmen Botero, M.D.Encino, CA 913161649375239
  3. Irwin Bruckner, M.D.Encino, CA 913161447330626
  4. Rachel Esmond, M.D.Encino, CA 913161225118250
  5. Milton Kolchins, M.D.Encino, CA 913161023037223
  6. Helen Lederer, M.D.Encino, CA 913161134219983
  7. Catherine Marshall, M.D.Encino, CA 913161619067477
  8. Sharon Pollock, M.D.Encino, CA 913161396825485

Common questions

What is Laura Bruckner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Bruckner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013097922, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Bruckner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 326, Encino, CA, 91316. Phone: (818) 789-8775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Bruckner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G42766, 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 Laura Bruckner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Bruckner, M.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.

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.