NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Howard Cohen, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Long Beach, CA

Robert Howard Cohen, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1588615553, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (California G26219, 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
1588615553
Name
Robert Howard Cohen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G26219 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6226 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90815
Phone
(562) 420-1338
Enumerated
May 15, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2025
Fax
(562) 420-7389
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041211000071); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1969
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 6226 E Spring St

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

  1. Karen Allsup, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1144268665
  2. Marvin Beitner, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1164590469
  3. Joseph De Orio, M.D.Urology Physician1518981232
  4. Arthur Gage, D.D.S.Endodontics1467445809
  5. Nancy Godfrey, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1790777449
  6. David Hillinger, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1730359068

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  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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Cohen2,927
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium256 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium110 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate102 claims
  4. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide99 claims
  5. Gabapentin92 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium83 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: $61.86

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cerus Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Cohen$61.86
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupLong Beach, CA

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

Robert Howard Cohen among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Robert Howard Cohen, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

213 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Long Beach

They are 213 of the 13,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Beach, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Allsup, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908151144268665
  2. Tuong Bui, MDLong Beach, CA 908151841251659
  3. Masoomeh Djodeir, MDLong Beach, CA 908151568442986
  4. Paul Eisman, MDLong Beach, CA 908151285639773
  5. Robert Hanser, DOLong Beach, CA 908151982675427
  6. Stephen Harms, DOLong Beach, CA 908151447241039
  7. David Kim, MDLong Beach, CA 908151528059607
  8. John Millane, MDLong Beach, CA 908151801879093

Common questions

What is Robert Howard Cohen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Howard Cohen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588615553, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Howard Cohen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6226 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA, 90815. Phone: (562) 420-1338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Howard Cohen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G26219, 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 Robert Howard Cohen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Howard Cohen, M.D. had 2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.