Brian Joseph Berookhim, MD
Hospitalist · Internal Medicine (CMS) · Palmdale, CA
At a glance
38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, CA 93551-4483
NPPES record updated Apr 25, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
38600 Medical Center DrPalmdale, CA 93551-4483
Additional reported practice locations
18321 Clark StTarzana, CA 913563501
Phone: 8188238911
Fax: 3104238441
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2021
- CMS specialties
- Hospitalist · Internal Medicine
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Antelope Valley Hospital Lancaster, CA
- Palmdale Regional Medical Center Palmdale, CA
- Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $425.64 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| AMGEN INC. | $120.86 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $120.17 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $116.77 |
| ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP) | $44.76 |
| W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. | $23.08 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist · Internal Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 208M00000X
- Enumeration date
- Mar 20, 2021
- Record updated
- Apr 25, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207R00000X
License reported: 188818 CA
208M00000X · Primary
License reported: A188818 CA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
38600 Medical Center DrPalmdale, CA 93551-4483
- Phone
- (661) 382-5000
Mailing address
4140 W 190TH STTORRANCE, CA 905045513
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