Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. NEAL BIRNBAUM, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: RHEUMATOLOGY) · SAN RAFAEL, CA

  • NPI 1437142882
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 56 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4000 CIVIC CENTER DR STE 200A
SAN RAFAEL, CA 949035233
(415) 464-9604
fax (415) 464-0171
Additional location
2100 Webster St, STE 112
San Francisco, CA 941152373
(415) 923-3060
fax (415) 749-0841

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 14, 2025
Year of graduation
1970 — 56 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #C36561
Medicaid
CA #GR0046000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437142882. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
24,979
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$426,487
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 21,943 27 $13
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,100 21 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 224 148 $149
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 170 42 $84
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 168 32 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 167 121 $107
J3489 Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg 60 12 $10
96401 Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 47 27 $96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 41 41 $194
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 27 18 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 2,081. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$23,460
Transactions
141
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 31 $18,183.21
Amgen Inc. 18 $3,091.53
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 28 $582.31
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 28 $544.72
UCB, Inc. 11 $334.83
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 6 $187.36
PFIZER INC. 4 $123.61
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 3 $98.61
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $89.33
Biocon Biologics Inc 2 $53.31
Radius Health, Inc. 2 $52.59
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $33.14
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $31.28
Organon Llc 1 $28.83
Genentech USA, Inc. 1 $25.35

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$19,200
Food and Beverage
$3,439
Travel and Lodging
$821

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,280
Patients
270
Total drug cost
$2,841,199
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 319 106 $5,115
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 212 57 $15,505
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 178 52 $9,380
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 112 13 $857,314
Allopurinol Generic 92 26 $1,840
Enbrel (Etanercept) Brand 73 0 $566,228
Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) Brand 59 0 $458,305
Rinvoq (Upadacitinib) Brand 41 0 $288,218
Humira(Cf) (Adalimumab) Brand 40 0 $304,956
Folic Acid Generic 32 0 $143

Hospital affiliations

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