NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Avon Bern, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Ventura, CA

Samuel Avon Bern, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1306807862, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (California G60603, 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
1306807862
Name
Samuel Avon Bern
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
G60603 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1280 S Victoria Ave, Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(805) 642-1699
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 642-1919
Medicaid ID
9078425 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1280 S Victoria Ave

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

  1. Paul Bohman, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1336271170
  2. Mark Bozek, O.D.Optometrist1649249319
  3. Katherine Emerick, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1457476764
  4. Marzena Gilbert, O.D.Optometrist1245504851
  5. Judith Holloway, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1861872160
  6. Beverly Januszewski, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1699708859

Verify Samuel Avon Bern 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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Industry payments in 2024: $20.63

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Bern$20.63
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

Samuel Avon Bern among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

Samuel Avon Bern, M.D. is one of 894 plastic surgery 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arthur Flynn, MDVentura, CA 930031619919586
  2. Kenneth Leong, MDVentura, CA 930031366519266
  3. Michael Pickart, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031548291446
  4. William Starr, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031114097516
  5. Robert Improta, MDCamarillo, CA 930101366552150
  6. Lynn Jeffers, M.D.Oxnard, CA 930301750302667
  7. Howard Gross, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931011467458273
  8. John Chapple, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931031619046299

Common questions

What is Samuel Avon Bern, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Avon Bern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306807862, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Avon Bern, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1280 S Victoria Ave, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 642-1699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Avon Bern, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G60603, 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.

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.