Robert Steven Firestone, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Maria, CA
Robert Steven Firestone, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1497811194, issued on Dec 28, 2006. Check the license (California G39878, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Steven Firestone
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G39878 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 235 S Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Phone
- (805) 739-3561
- Enumerated
- Dec 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101110001316); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1974
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Steven Firestone in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G39878Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
123 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Citalopram Hbr13 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium11 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersNipomo, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Steven Firestone among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Robert Steven Firestone, MD 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
- Graduated1974 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
79 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Maria
They are 79 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Robert Steven Firestone, MD's NPI number?
Robert Steven Firestone, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497811194, issued on Dec 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Steven Firestone, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 235 S Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 739-3561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Steven Firestone, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G39878, 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 Steven Firestone, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Steven Firestone, MD had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Steven Firestone, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.