Dr. John D. Kaufman, MD

  • Newhall, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1801992268
Medicare services, 2024
606
Medicare patients, 2024
112
Part D claims, 2024
113
Publications
3
Industry payments
$1,158
Practice address
24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Practice phone
Call (661) 255-6644
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Valencia Surgical Center

Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Santa Clarita, California

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Dr. John D. Kaufman is an orthopedic surgeon in Newhall, California

Dr. Kaufman practices at Valencia Surgical Center in Santa Clarita, California.

Dr. Kaufman's NPI, 1801992268, was assigned on September 15, 2006. Dr. Kaufman graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1970. Dr. Kaufman holds California license C35644.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(661) 255-6644
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
81
Medical school graduation
1970

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John D. Kaufman practices at Valencia Surgical Center in Santa Clarita, California

Dr. Kaufman's primary practice is Valencia Surgical Center, at 24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321. The practice phone is (661) 255-6644.

  • Valencia Surgical Center
    24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321Phone(661) 255-6644

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Dr. John D. Kaufman is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Kaufman's primary practice is Valencia Surgical Center in Santa Clarita, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaufman to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Valencia Surgical CenterSurgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Santa Clarita, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John D. Kaufman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kaufman practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Valencia Surgical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John D. Kaufman is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kaufman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kaufman's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C35644 · 1974 to 2027 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Nebraska license1970 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint cyst, knee arthroscopy, knee injury and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Kaufman treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kaufman

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2,056orthopedic surgeons in California
3orthopedic surgeons in Newhall

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John D. Kaufman billed Medicare for 606 services in 2024

CMS data shows 606 Medicare services from Dr. Kaufman across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 112 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,893 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024606
Medicare patients112
Paid by Medicare$22,893
Procedure codes4

Dr. Kaufman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2872024: 3056%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3622024: 19746%
Surgery
2023: 1112024: 1046%

Dr. Kaufman compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kaufman
  • California median
Medicare services
606vs 68311% below
Medicare patients
112vs 21548% below
Part D claims
59vs 7016% below

Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kaufman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John D. Kaufman treated 112 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaufman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 57 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have arthritis. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kaufman's median patient age at 65, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024112
Average age75
Average risk score0.86
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Kaufman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kaufman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7264%
  • Men4036%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kaufman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. Arthritis71%
  3. High blood pressure70%
  4. Osteoporosis34%
  5. Diabetes23%
  6. Ischemic heart disease20%
  7. Mood disorders17%
  8. Depression15%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kaufman's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John D. Kaufman wrote 113 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kaufman wrote 113 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 59 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,402 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024113
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,402
Part D patients40

Dr. Kaufman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic100 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other13 claims12%

Dr. Kaufman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kaufman's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids14%16 of 113 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1152024: 5949%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. John D. Kaufman has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Kaufman in 2016. The most frequent topics are Osteoporosis. Dr. Kaufman's most frequent co-authors are Gary E. Friedlaender, MD, James A. Goulet, MD and Kyle James Jeray, MD.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Kaufman writes about most

  • Osteoporosis

Dr. Kaufman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kaufman

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John D. Kaufman received $1,158 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Kaufman from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $693.

General payments to Dr. Kaufman by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Kaufman the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John D. Kaufman graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Dr. Kaufman graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1970.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Nebraska College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Dr. John D. Kaufman accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Kaufman is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
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Plan types Dr. Kaufman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. PPO8
  3. HMO6
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John D. Kaufman's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John D. Kaufman's NPI number?

Dr. John D. Kaufman's NPI number is 1801992268. It was assigned on September 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John D. Kaufman?

Dr. John D. Kaufman is an orthopedic surgeon in Newhall, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. John D. Kaufman practice?

Dr. Kaufman practices at 24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321. Dr. Kaufman's primary practice is Valencia Surgical Center in Santa Clarita, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaufman to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. John D. Kaufman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kaufman is (661) 255-6644.

What is Dr. John D. Kaufman's medical license number?

Dr. Kaufman holds California license C35644, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John D. Kaufman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kaufman in California (1974 to 2027) and Nebraska (1970 to 2026).

Does Dr. John D. Kaufman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kaufman billed Medicare for 606 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John D. Kaufman see?

CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaufman in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. John D. Kaufman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. John D. Kaufman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kaufman's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20611).

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Where did Dr. John D. Kaufman go to medical school?

Dr. Kaufman graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1970.

What drugs does Dr. John D. Kaufman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kaufman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Celecoxib.

Has Dr. John D. Kaufman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,158 in general payments to Dr. Kaufman from 9 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. John D. Kaufman been practicing?

Dr. Kaufman graduated from medical school in 1970, 56 years ago.

Does Dr. John D. Kaufman do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Kaufman.

Who does Dr. John D. Kaufman publish with?

Dr. Kaufman's most frequent co-authors are Gary E. Friedlaender, MD (1 shared paper), James A. Goulet, MD (1 shared paper) and Kyle James Jeray, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. John D. Kaufman accept?

Dr. Kaufman is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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