Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Nussbaum, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sherman Oaks, CA
- NPI 1972528297
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.7 / 100 · 2023
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
4955 van Nuys Blvd, Suite 615
Sherman Oaks, CA 914031801
(818) 905-2222
fax (818) 905-8702
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 22, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G46951
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972528297. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
202
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$23,496
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 87 | 56 | $98 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 59 | 49 | $139 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 | $180 | |
72110 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 20 | 20 | $59 | |
72158 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 14 | 14 | $115 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Sherman Oaks Specialist, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$13,466
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xtant Medical INC | 5 | $13,439.75 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $25.76 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
77
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$833
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $176 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 16 | 0 | $287 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 16 | 0 | $99 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $135 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $136 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Nussbaum's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Nussbaum practices Specialist in Sherman Oaks, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Nussbaum practice?
Dr. Richard Nussbaum practices at 4955 van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 914031801. Office phone: 8189052222.
What is Dr. Richard Nussbaum's NPI?
Dr. Richard Nussbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972528297, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Nussbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Nussbaum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Nussbaum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.