Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Julius Birnbaum

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1932245842
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
580 S Aiken Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 152321531
(410) 955-3052

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 22, 2022
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D68093
Medicaid
PA #1932245842

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932245842. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
76
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$10,563
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 29 20 $112
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 21 15 $169
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 15 11 $95
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 11 11 $212

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Pittsburgh Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 349. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
681
Patients
139
Total drug cost
$268,715
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 201 52 $1,960
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 164 52 $12,374
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 90 23 $2,832
Gabapentin Generic 29 12 $759
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 29 0 $394
Alendronate Sodium Generic 21 0 $141
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 20 0 $1,825
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 19 0 $246,888
Sulfasalazine Generic 19 0 $490
Allopurinol Generic 17 0 $235

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Julius Birnbaum's medical specialty?
Dr. Julius Birnbaum practices Rheumatology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Julius Birnbaum practice?
Dr. Julius Birnbaum practices at 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152321531. Office phone: 4109553052.
What is Dr. Julius Birnbaum's NPI?
Dr. Julius Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932245842, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Julius Birnbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Julius Birnbaum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Julius Birnbaum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.