Eric D Braunstein, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Internal Medicine

Eric D Braunstein is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist based in Los Angeles, CA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

(310) 248-6679Los Angeles, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Eric D Braunstein, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 12+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 2014), he has been practicing for over 12 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 87.68/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in California
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 69% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 153 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Los Angeles12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1401dNPPES updated 2022-07-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, Los Angeles, CA 90048-3311

Fax: (310) 423-0106
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in California, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

87.68/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.1 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in California

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

1,004

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

38

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

108

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $19k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+34%)66%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+8%)57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+34%)56%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+34%)56%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+10%)44%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)40%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$21.5k received from industry

71 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Eric D Braunstein's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

  2. Board certified · Jul 22, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Taxonomy: 207RC0001X

Education & Training

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4140 W 190th St, Torrance, CA 90504-5513

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 210032

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Virtual Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Care With Eric D Braunstein

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Eric D Braunstein for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Los Angeles required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eric D Braunstein

NPI records show Dr. Braunstein as active with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 248-6679.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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