NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael A. Burnstine, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Michael A. Burnstine, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1568478402, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (California G83967, 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
1568478402
Name
Michael A. Burnstine
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
G83967 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1513 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
(213) 234-1000
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(213) 234-1001
Medicaid ID
OOG839670 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080121000066); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1986
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 1513 S Grand Ave

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

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  6. Darlene Morrissey, D.O.Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician1427293125

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 87 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Burnstine777
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin185 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone124 claims
  3. Cephalexin99 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl86 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth79 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate57 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: $1,148.41

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Poriferous LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Burnstine$1,148.41
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. EyestheticaSanta Monica, CA

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

Other ophthalmology physician records in California

  1. Sam Abbassi, MD, MSWest Hills, CA1881937720
  2. Richard Abbott, M.D.San Francisco, CA1346276573
  3. Jean-Paul Abboud, M.D., PH.D.Del Mar, CA1760776728
  4. Nizar Abdelfattah, MDPasadena, CA1801359393
  5. Parastou Abedi, MDAliso Viejo, CA1720067333
  6. Shahla Abedi, MDAliso Viejo, CA1467431072
  7. Lilit Ablabutyan, M.D.Glendale, CA1497013064
  8. Nathan Abraham, M.D.Valencia, CA1306224456
  9. James Abrams, M.D.San Bruno, CA1912903329
  10. Adam Abroms, MDWestlake Village, CA1497743702

Common questions

What is Michael A. Burnstine, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael A. Burnstine, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568478402, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael A. Burnstine, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1513 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. Phone: (213) 234-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael A. Burnstine, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G83967, 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 Michael A. Burnstine, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael A. Burnstine, M.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.