Susan Urstein, MD
NPI 1528025558 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Susan Urstein, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1528025558).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528025558
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A69962 (CA)
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
1,086 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 370 | $9 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 367 | $187 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 197 | $129 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 115 | $231 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 22 | $190 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 15 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 22 | 22 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 16 | 16 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 16 | 15 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 15 | 15 |
| Cephalexin | 13 | 13 |
| Ibuprofen | 13 | 13 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (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
- 2006-04-26
- Last updated
- 2009-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Susan Urstein's NPI number?
- Susan Urstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528025558, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Susan Urstein's specialty?
- Susan Urstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Susan Urstein located?
- Susan Urstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 1328 Twenty Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2091.
- What is Susan Urstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Susan Urstein is (310) 582-7089.
- Does Susan Urstein accept Medicare?
- Susan Urstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Susan Urstein's NPI active?
- Yes — Susan Urstein's NPI (1528025558) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.