Richard Rubenstein, MD
NPI 1477558096 · Dermatology Physician · Tamarac, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Rubenstein, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Tamarac, FL (NPI 1477558096).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477558096
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- ME53550 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
9,382 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 3,052 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 2,001 | $92 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 1,087 | $53 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 1,002 | $96 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 655 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 207 | 132 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 182 | 122 |
| Ketoconazole | 145 | 94 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 86 | 56 |
| Mupirocin | 80 | 74 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 69 | 54 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 68 | 40 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 58 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,635 across 81 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-20
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Rubenstein's NPI number?
- Richard Rubenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477558096, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Rubenstein's specialty?
- Richard Rubenstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Rubenstein located?
- Richard Rubenstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 7421 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321-6102.
- What is Richard Rubenstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Rubenstein is (954) 720-7272.
- Does Richard Rubenstein accept Medicare?
- Richard Rubenstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Rubenstein's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Rubenstein's NPI (1477558096) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.