NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D.

Urology Physician · Joplin, MO

Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Joplin, Missouri, and NPI 1518975283, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2020008800, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518975283
Name
Sidney Charles Rubenstein
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
2020008800 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1102 W 32ND St, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
(417) 347-1111
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2023
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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Verify Sidney Charles Rubenstein in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Sidney Rubenstein23
  2. Specialty average1,340

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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Sidney Charles Rubenstein among 266 urology physician records in Missouri

Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D. is one of 266 urology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 266 urology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Brehm, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041427001460
  2. Brendan Gorman, DOJoplin, MO 648041336709625
  3. Eric Guilliams, MDJoplin, MO 648041013936749
  4. Benjamin Woodson, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041831241504
  5. Roger Schoenfeld, DOJoplin, MO 648011528083003
  6. Joseph Myers, M.D.Clinton, MO 647351598731242
  7. Bradley Connett, M.D.Osage Beach, MO 650651750356663
  8. Eric McQueary, D.O.Osage Beach, MO 650651609215003

Common questions

What is Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518975283, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1102 W 32ND St, Joplin, MO, 64804. Phone: (417) 347-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2020008800, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sidney Charles Rubenstein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 64.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.