Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gordon Appelbaum, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Emergency Medicine Physician · Oceanside, CA

  • NPI 1245200674
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4171 Oceanside Blvd
Oceanside, CA 920566023
(760) 216-6253
Additional location
41540 Winchester RD
Temecula, CA 925904877
(951) 365-5585
fax (951) 404-7074
Additional location
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 921202507
(619) 528-5000
Mailing address
12615 Kestrel St
San Diego, CA 921293540

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 20, 2024
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
California #G069453 · Ohio #35.064031 · Hawaii #MD8036
Medicaid
OH #PENDING

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245200674. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,865
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$151,708
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 217 184 $136
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 206 206 $176
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 204 162 $97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 155 155 $120
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 147 137 $34
81003 Automated urinalysis test 127 111 $2
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 104 95 $38
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 80 75 $93
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 63 23 $1
87651 Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 51 50 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in this city , average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
39
Patients
38
Total drug cost
$446
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 21 21 $311
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 18 17 $136

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gordon Appelbaum's medical specialty?
Dr. Gordon Appelbaum practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Oceanside, CA.
Where does Dr. Gordon Appelbaum practice?
Dr. Gordon Appelbaum practices at 4171 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 920566023. Office phone: 7602166253.
What is Dr. Gordon Appelbaum's NPI?
Dr. Gordon Appelbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245200674, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gordon Appelbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gordon Appelbaum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gordon Appelbaum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.