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Psychiatry

Bruce D. Appelbaum, MD

Sees patients in Orange, CA · Huntington Beach, CA · Anaheim, CA · California

Summary

Bruce D. Appelbaum, MD (Psychiatry) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Orange, CA, Huntington Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA. NPI 1528046463. 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 Bruce D. 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

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
Medical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
College Community ServicesGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Bruce D. Appelbaum see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Orange, CA, Huntington Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Bruce D. Appelbaum's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Bruce D. Appelbaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bruce D. 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.
Does Bruce D. Appelbaum offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Bruce D. Appelbaum offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Bruce D. Appelbaum?
(714) 399-3480, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Bruce D. Appelbaum's NPI number?
1528046463. 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 Bruce D. Appelbaum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bruce D. Appelbaum as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • College Community Services8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Orange

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528046463
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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