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BRUCE D APPELBAUM MD INC
NPI 1952696965
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Huntington Beach, CA

Active since June 17, 2011
18811 HUNTINGTON STREET, SUITE 200, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648(949) 460-4973(949) 864-2973 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Bruce D Appelbaum Md Inc NPPES

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

BRUCE D APPELBAUM MD INC (NPI 1952696965) is a healthcare organization registered as a psychiatry in Huntington Beach, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. The organization lists Bruce D Appelbaum, Provider/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952696965
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Legal Business NameBRUCE D APPELBAUM MD INC
Location Address18811 HUNTINGTON STREET, SUITE 200Huntington Beach, CA 92648-6003
Mailing Address18811 Huntington Street, Suite 200Huntington Beach, CA 92648-6003 · (949) 460-4973 · Fax (949) 864-2973
Phone(949) 460-4973
Fax(949) 864-2973
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBruce D AppelbaumProvider/owner · (949) 460-4973
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2011
✔ NPI 1952696965 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G69512
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
18811 HUNTINGTON STREET, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bruce D Appelbaum Md Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Bruce Appelbaum, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1528046463
18811 HUNTINGTON ST SUITE 200
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(949) 460-4973
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc is 1952696965. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2011.

Where is Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc located?

Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc is located at 18811 Huntington Street Suite 200, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. The listed phone number is (949) 460-4973.

What is Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Psychiatry) reassigns their Medicare billing to Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce D Appelbaum MD Inc was last updated on June 17, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.