DR. DAVID A KULBER M.D.
NPI 1568474732
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is David Kulber's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kulber is 1568474732. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Q: What is David Kulber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kulber was last updated on February 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.71/100

CMS Quality Rating

8635 W 3RD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(310) 967-1884(310) 967-1744 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. David A Kulber M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID A KULBER M.D. (NPI 1568474732) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G66502) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568474732

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID A KULBERCredential: M.D.

Location Address8635 W 3RD STLos Angeles, CA 90048-6101

Mailing AddressPo Box 54679Los Angeles, CA 90054-0679 · (310) 967-1844 · Fax (310) 967-1744

Phone(310) 967-1884

Fax(310) 967-1744

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2016

✔ NPI 1568474732 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0122X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G66502

Definition

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

8635 W 3RD ST, Los Angeles, CA 90048

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPING31922CA

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

Dr. David A Kulber M.d. 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 ID6406905041

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090601000326

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 21

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

289 services217 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

266 services171 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

227 services227 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

186 services145 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

174 services133 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

162 services137 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

105 services87 patients

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster Q4021

A short arm splint, made of plaster, is a supportive device for adults and children over 11 years. It's applied to the lower part of the arm to stabilize and protect it during healing from injuries, fractures, or surgeries.

65 services42 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

60 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

60 services54 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

56 services51 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

47 services27 patients

Incision or removal of spinal nerve 64772

Incision or removal of a spinal nerve is a surgical procedure aimed to relieve pain or improve function. This involves making a cut to access the spine and carefully removing or adjusting the nerve that's causing issues. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies.

32 services20 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

31 services26 patients

Graft using patient's fat removed by liposuction and inserted into face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, or feet, 25.0 cc or less 15773

This procedure involves removing a small amount of your own fat via liposuction and then reinserting it into specific areas of your face or body. It's a natural way to enhance or restore volume, often used in areas like the face, hands, or feet.

28 services28 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

28 services28 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

23 services19 patients

Extensive removal of growth of soft tissue structures in palm side of wrist 25115

This procedure involves the careful removal of an abnormal growth from the soft tissue structures in the palm side of your wrist. It's done to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The operation is performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies.

22 services20 patients

Application of lower and upper arm splint 29105

An upper or lower arm splint application is a non-surgical procedure to support and protect your arm if it's injured. A splint, a rigid device, is applied to keep the arm stable, promote healing, and reduce pain. It's often used for fractures, sprains, or tendon injuries.

18 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

14 services14 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

13 services13 patients

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.

85.71/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.67

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

61.47

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Dynamic adjustable finger extension/flexion device, includes soft interface material E1825

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$96.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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JAY W MARKS MD

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JEFFREY FREDRICK CAREN M.D.

Specialist

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LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 659-0714

HART C.M. COHEN

Specialist

8635 W 3RD ST, 450W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

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JAY J STEIN M.D.

Urology

8635 W 3RD ST, SUITE 460W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 652-8810

MR. DUDLEY S DANOFF MD

Urology

8635 W 3RD ST, SUITE 1 WEST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 854-9898

RODRIGO F ALBAN M.D.

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

8635 W 3RD ST, SUITE 650W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-8513

COR MEDICAL GROUP, INC

Specialist

8635 W 3RD ST, SUITE 890W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 659-0714

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 David Kulber's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kulber is 1568474732. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is David Kulber located?

David Kulber practices at 8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 967-1884.

What is David Kulber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is David Kulber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kulber 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 David Kulber was last updated on February 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.