Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum, MD

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Pediatric cardiology physician
NPI1942424163PAC ID6901222157
Part D claims, 2024
39
Publications
17
Clinical trials
2
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Practice phone
Call (816) 234-3100
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Primary practice

Children's Mercy Dialysis Program

Dialysis Center - Hospital-Based · Kansas City, Missouri

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Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum is a pediatric cardiology physician in Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Birnbaum practices at Children's Mercy Dialysis Program in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dr. Birnbaum's NPI, 1942424163, was assigned on April 11, 2007. Dr. Birnbaum graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2006. Dr. Birnbaum holds Missouri license 2010005070.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6901222157
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(816) 234-3100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum practices at Children's Mercy Dialysis Program in Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Birnbaum's primary practice is Children's Mercy Dialysis Program, at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 234-3100.

  • Children's Mercy Dialysis Program
    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · Jackson CountyPhone(816) 234-3100

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Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Birnbaum's primary practice is Children's Mercy Dialysis Program in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Birnbaum is also affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. The medical group on file is Saint Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Birnbaum to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. Birnbaum's employer is on file too: a dialysis center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Children's Mercy Dialysis ProgramAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum is one of 80 pediatric cardiology physicians in Missouri

Pediatric cardiology is Dr. Birnbaum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0202X. Dr. Birnbaum is board certified in adult congenital heart disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Birnbaum's licenses on file in 4 states: Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric cardiology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2010005070 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 2080P0202X
  • Iowa license2023 to 2028
  • Kansas licenseLicense 04-36396 · 2013 to 2026
  • Ohio license2006 to 2011

Pediatric cardiology physicians near Dr. Birnbaum

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Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's patients have a median age of 14

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Birnbaum's median patient age at 14, with 45% women.

Dr. Birnbaum's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 14

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Birnbaum wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $64 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202439
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$64

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

  • Generic35 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims10%

Dr. Birnbaum's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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

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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. Brian F. Birnbaum scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Birnbaum for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Birnbaum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Birnbaum's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 76.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 66of 100Cost

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

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

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Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum has 17 publications on record

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Birnbaum, published from 2008 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Heart Transplantation, Cardiomyopathies and Heart Failure. Dr. Birnbaum has published most often in Pediatr Cardiol. Dr. Birnbaum's most frequent co-authors are Aliessa Phipps Barnes, MD, Charles E. Canter, MD and Girish S. Shirali, MBBS.

Papers17
Years published2008 to 2025

Dr. Birnbaum's papers by year, 2008 to 2025

Topics Dr. Birnbaum writes about most

  • Heart Transplantation
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Heart Failure
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Frailty
  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Heart Diseases
  • Liver Diseases

Dr. Birnbaum's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Birnbaum

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

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Birnbaum to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Univentricular Heart and Hypertension, Pulmonary.

Conditions in Dr. Birnbaum's trials

  • Univentricular Heart
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Birnbaum

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Birnbaum

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum received $825 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Birnbaum from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $502.

General payments to Dr. Birnbaum by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Birnbaum by kind, 2017 to 2025

$825in total
  • Food and beverage$52764%
  • Consulting fees$20024%
  • Education$9812%

Companies that paid Dr. Birnbaum the most, 2017 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. Brian F. Birnbaum has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Birnbaum, most recently Kansas City Top Doctors in 2025.

Awards and honors for Dr. Birnbaum

  1. 2025
    • Kansas City Top Doctors

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Dr. Birnbaum graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2006. Dr. Birnbaum is a member of AAP, ACC, ACP, AHA and International Society of Heart Lung Transplantation.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  2. Board certified in adult congenital heart diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in pediatric cardiologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
  5. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Birnbaum is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Birnbaum accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO7
  3. Medicare7
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum'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 patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
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. Brian F. Birnbaum's NPI number?

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's NPI number is 1942424163. It was assigned on April 11, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum?

Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum is a pediatric cardiology physician in Kansas City, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0202X).

Where does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum practice?

Dr. Birnbaum practices at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108. Dr. Birnbaum's primary practice is Children's Mercy Dialysis Program in Kansas City, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Birnbaum to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Birnbaum is (816) 234-3100.

What is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's medical license number?

Dr. Birnbaum holds Missouri license 2010005070, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Birnbaum in Missouri (2010 to 2026), Iowa (2023 to 2028), Kansas (2013 to 2026) and Ohio (2006 to 2011).

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum affiliated with?

Dr. Birnbaum is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City.

What medical group is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum part of?

Dr. Birnbaum is linked to Saint Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Birnbaum to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Birnbaum as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum's MIPS score?

Dr. Birnbaum's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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Is Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum board certified?

Yes. Dr. Birnbaum is board certified in adult congenital heart disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Where did Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum go to medical school?

Dr. Birnbaum graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Birnbaum's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pravastatin Sodium.

Has Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $825 in general payments to Dr. Birnbaum from 5 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum been practicing?

Dr. Birnbaum graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum do research?

Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Birnbaum, published from 2008 to 2025. Dr. Birnbaum has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum publish with?

Dr. Birnbaum's most frequent co-authors are Aliessa Phipps Barnes, MD (3 shared papers), Charles E. Canter, MD (3 shared papers) and Girish S. Shirali, MBBS (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Brian F. Birnbaum accept?

Dr. Birnbaum is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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