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Emergency Medicine

Gordon S. Appelbaum, MD

Sees patients in San Diego, CA · Oceanside, CA · Waianae, HI · California, Hawaii

Summary

Gordon S. Appelbaum, MD (Emergency Medicine) is enrolled with Medicare at 4 practice locations in San Diego, CA, Oceanside, CA and Waianae, HI. NPI 1245200674. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gordon S. Appelbaum, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
University Of Toledo College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Waianae District Comprehensive Health and Hospital Board IncorporatedGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Where does Gordon S. Appelbaum see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including San Diego, CA, Oceanside, CA and Waianae, HI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gordon S. Appelbaum's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Gordon S. Appelbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gordon S. Appelbaum accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Gordon S. Appelbaum?
(858) 622-0554, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gordon S. Appelbaum's NPI number?
1245200674. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gordon S. Appelbaum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gordon S. Appelbaum as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Waianae District Comprehensive Health and Hospital Board Incorporated162 clinicians in the group
  • Jurkowski Medical Corporation17 clinicians in the group
  • Next Step Medical Inc13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Toledo College Of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245200674
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians