BARUCH D KUPPERMANN MD
NPI 1326128455
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Irvine, CA

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, IRVINE, CA 92617(949) 824-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Baruch D Kuppermann Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BARUCH D KUPPERMANN MD (NPI 1326128455) is an individual retina specialist in Irvine, California, licensed in California (G63254) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Orange, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326128455
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameBARUCH D KUPPERMANNCredential: MD
Location Address850 HEALTH SCIENCES RDIrvine, CA 92617-3058
Mailing AddressUci Ophthalmology Group, Po Box 51055Los Angeles, CA 90051-5355 · (714) 456-6369
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2025
NPI 1326128455 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in CA · G63254
Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 000000G63254 (CA)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, Irvine, CA 92617

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTHORANGE, CA 92868 · Phone (714) 456-8978

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Baruch D Kuppermann Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9830237825
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091111000697
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
999 services388 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
975 services381 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.
793 services358 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
316 services85 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92617 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.4
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Occupational Therapist
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Physician Assistant
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Baruch Kuppermann's NPI number?

The NPI number for Baruch Kuppermann is 1326128455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is Baruch Kuppermann located?

Baruch Kuppermann practices at 850 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617. The listed phone number is (949) 824-2020.

What is Baruch Kuppermann's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Baruch Kuppermann enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Baruch Kuppermann is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Baruch Kuppermann was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.