Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bruce Kaufman, D.O., MPH

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Salinas, CA

  • NPI 1912393489
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
450 E Romie Ln
Salinas, CA 939014029
(831) 759-3257
fax (831) 754-3875

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 16, 2020
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #18205

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912393489. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
915
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$124,286
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 621 214 $125
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 174 173 $183
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 120 116 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$36
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $35.97

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$36

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
87
Patients
75
Total drug cost
$625
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 15 $119
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 14 14 $117
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 13 12 $60
Cefdinir Generic 12 12 $148
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 11 11 $63
Furosemide Generic 11 0 $48
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 11 11 $70

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bruce Kaufman's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Kaufman practices Hospitalist Physician in Salinas, CA.
Where does Dr. Bruce Kaufman practice?
Dr. Bruce Kaufman practices at 450 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA 939014029. Office phone: 8317593257.
What is Dr. Bruce Kaufman's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912393489, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Kaufman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Kaufman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Kaufman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.