Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein, MD

  • Tamarac, FL
  • Dermatologist
NPI1477558096PAC ID1456487842
Medicare services, 2024
9,467
Medicare patients, 2024
1,676
Part D claims, 2024
1,529
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
7421 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
Practice phone
Call (954) 473-6750
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Primary practice

Skin and Cancer Associates

Tamarac, Florida

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Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein is a dermatologist in Tamarac, Florida

Dr. Rubenstein practices at Skin and Cancer Associates in Tamarac, Florida.

Dr. Rubenstein's NPI, 1477558096, was assigned on June 20, 2005. Dr. Rubenstein graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Rubenstein holds Florida license ME53550.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456487842
NPI enumeration date
June 20, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(954) 473-6750
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein practices at Skin and Cancer Associates in Tamarac, Florida

Dr. Rubenstein's primary practice is Skin and Cancer Associates, at 7421 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 473-6750.

  • Skin and Cancer Associates
    7421 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 473-6750

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Rubenstein's primary practice is Skin and Cancer Associates in Tamarac, Florida. The medical group on file is Skin and Cancer Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rubenstein to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Skin and Cancer AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein is one of 1,200 dermatologists in Florida

Dermatology is Dr. Rubenstein's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Rubenstein is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Rubenstein's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, New Jersey, New York and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME53550 · 1988 to 2026 · taxonomy 207N00000X
  • New Jersey licenseSince 1987
  • New York licenseSince 1983
  • Illinois license1984 to 1987

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses and facial skin infection among the conditions Dr. Rubenstein treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Rubenstein

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1,200dermatologists in Florida
3dermatologists in Tamarac

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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein billed Medicare for 9,467 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,467 Medicare services from Dr. Rubenstein across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,676 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $450,115 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20249,467
Medicare patients1,676
Paid by Medicare$450,115
Procedure codes25

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 6,3982024: 6,403No change
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,1142024: 2,9675%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2,4602024: 8597%
Tests and treatments
2023: 202024: 1240%

Dr. Rubenstein compared with the Florida median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Rubenstein
  • Florida median
Medicare services
9,467vs 2,8663.3 times
Medicare patients
1,676vs 5702.9 times
Part D claims
1,333vs 5502.4 times

Medians across 1,138 dermatologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein treated 1,676 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 1,676 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rubenstein in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 717 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rubenstein's median patient age at 65, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,676
Average age78
Average risk score1.25
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Rubenstein's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rubenstein's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women91655%
  • Men76045%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Ischemic heart disease38%
  5. Chronic kidney disease30%
  6. Diabetes29%
  7. Anxiety27%
  8. Mood disorders24%

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

Dr. Rubenstein's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein wrote 1,529 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rubenstein wrote 1,529 Medicare Part D claims for 638 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,333 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $195,866 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,261 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,529
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$195,866
Part D patients638

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

  • Generic1,420 claims93%
  • Brand-name109 claims7%

Dr. Rubenstein'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. Rubenstein's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%73 of 1,529 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: 1,2612024: 1,3336%

Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 22 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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Rubenstein for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Rubenstein accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 985 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Rubenstein, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Rubenstein's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 82of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Rubenstein ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
96th percentile1,526 procedures
Skin biopsy
99th percentile985 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
96th percentile151 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Rubenstein in 2020. Dr. Rubenstein's most frequent co-authors are Brad P. Glick, MD, Matthew R. Moore, MD and Yvette Arlene Tivoli, DO.

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Dr. Rubenstein's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Rubenstein

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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein received $14,577 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 611 general payments to Dr. Rubenstein from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $2,175.

General payments to Dr. Rubenstein by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Rubenstein by kind, 2016 to 2025

$14.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,37185%
  • Consulting fees$1,80012%
  • Education$3693%
  • Travel and lodging$370%

Companies that paid Dr. Rubenstein the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Rubenstein, most recently Gulfstream FL-Broward in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Rubenstein

  1. 2013
    • Gulfstream FL-Broward
  2. 2012
    • Top Doctors:South Florida
  3. Undated
    • AAD Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein graduated from VCU School of Medicine

Dr. Rubenstein graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Rubenstein is a member of AAD.

  1. Medical schoolVCU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Rubenstein is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Rubenstein accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare11
  2. PPO10
  3. HMO9
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Richard Michael Rubenstein's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein's NPI number is 1477558096. It was assigned on June 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein?

Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein is a dermatologist in Tamarac, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein practice?

Dr. Rubenstein practices at 7421 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321. Dr. Rubenstein's primary practice is Skin and Cancer Associates in Tamarac, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rubenstein to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rubenstein is (954) 473-6750.

What is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein's medical license number?

Dr. Rubenstein holds Florida license ME53550, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rubenstein in Florida (1988 to 2026), New Jersey (since 1987), New York (since 1983) and Illinois (1984 to 1987).

What medical group is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein part of?

Dr. Rubenstein is linked to Skin and Cancer Associates.

Does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rubenstein billed Medicare for 9,467 services in 2024, and Dr. Rubenstein accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein's MIPS score?

Dr. Rubenstein's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein see?

CMS counts 1,676 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rubenstein in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein board certified?

Yes. Dr. Rubenstein is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

What services does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rubenstein's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

Where did Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein go to medical school?

Dr. Rubenstein graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rubenstein's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Clobetasol Propionate and Ketoconazole.

Has Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,577 in general payments to Dr. Rubenstein from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein been practicing?

Dr. Rubenstein graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Rubenstein.

Who does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein publish with?

Dr. Rubenstein's most frequent co-authors are Brad P. Glick, MD (1 shared paper), Matthew R. Moore, MD (1 shared paper) and Yvette Arlene Tivoli, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Richard Michael Rubenstein accept?

Dr. Rubenstein is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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