NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · La Jolla, CA

Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1720157142, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (California C32010, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720157142
Name
Michael Henry Goldbaum
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
C32010 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 534-3516
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 534-7425
Medicaid ID
00C320100 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100929001571); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1965
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 9415 Campus Point Dr

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

  1. Pamela Hoo, O.D.Optometrist1275566010
  2. Lara Hustana, ODOptometrist1235161597
  3. Mitra Mehin, ODOptometrist1780617480
  4. Lianne Mizoguchi, ODOptometrist1619900313
  5. Stephen Oster, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1215073689
  6. Kang Zhang, MDOphthalmology Physician1972693562

Verify Michael Henry Goldbaum 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Goldbaum53
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Dorzolamide-Timolol18 claims
  2. Difluprednate11 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Michael Henry Goldbaum among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1965 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in La Jolla

They are 51 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Coden, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371942317508
  2. Libro Dizinno, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371619967809
  3. Martin Friedlander, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371952318404
  4. Anne Hanneken, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371699876011
  5. Alexander Kim, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371942242961
  6. Leah Levi, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371043262314
  7. Richard Lin, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371821013863
  8. Geva Mannor, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371730140849

Common questions

What is Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720157142, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 534-3516. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C32010, 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 Henry Goldbaum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Henry Goldbaum, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.