Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D,
Dermatology Physician · Torrance, CA
Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D, is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1942412291, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (California A83358, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ron Alexander Birnbaum
- Credential
- M.D,
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A83358 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1024 W. Carson, Torrance, CA 90509
- Phone
- (310) 781-1396
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 781-9328
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120119000454); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ron Alexander Birnbaum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A83358Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide59 claims
- Ketoconazole37 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate32 claims
- Betamethasone Diprop Augmented16 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: $23.96
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Amir Larian MD IncBurbank, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ron Alexander Birnbaum among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D, is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
All 2,083 in California → Every provider in Torrance → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Albert Antonyan, MDTorrance, CA 905051457770273
- Melissa Camouse, D.O.Torrance, CA 905051689885279
- Consuelo David, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051689963340
- Susan Goodlerner, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051588710834
- Julie Iwasaki, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051548416019
- Sree Karukonda, MDTorrance, CA 905051548318322
- Michael Kassardjian, D.O.Torrance, CA 905051740567981
- Julia Kwan, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051225194103
Common questions
What is Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D,'s NPI number?
Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942412291, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D, located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1024 W. Carson, Torrance, CA, 90509. Phone: (310) 781-1396. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D,'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A83358, 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 Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ron Alexander Birnbaum, M.D, had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.