Physician Profile
Gordon S. Appelbaum, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Appelbaum
Based in Oceanside, CA, Gordon S. Appelbaum, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Gordon graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 1989. According to Medicare claims data, Gordon cared for 1,996 Medicare patients across 2,342 services.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (760) 216-6253
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4171 OCEANSIDE BLVD
Oceanside, CA 92056
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,342 services · 1,996 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
73 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Procedure | 69209 |
37 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
107 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
28 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
17 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
16 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
72 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
36 |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
27 |
| Diphtheria and tetanus vaccine (7 years or older) | Treatment | 90714 |
22 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency medicines in Oceanside 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1989 at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Appelbaum specialize in?
Dr. Appelbaum is an emergency medicine in Oceanside, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Appelbaum located?
Dr. Appelbaum is listed at 4171 OCEANSIDE BLVD, Oceanside, CA 92056. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Appelbaum's phone number?
The number on file is (760) 216-6253. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Appelbaum's NPI number?
Dr. Appelbaum's National Provider Identifier is 1245200674. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Appelbaum go to medical school?
Dr. Appelbaum attended University of Toledo College of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Appelbaum been practicing?
Dr. Appelbaum has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Appelbaum do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Appelbaum performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and removal of impacted ear wax by washing; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Appelbaum confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Appelbaum. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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