RUBEN R. BRECHNER M.D. – NPI #1689610057
Radiology

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

RUBEN BRECHNER is a radiologist located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1689610057 to RUBEN BRECHNER on June 22, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085U0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Ultrasound Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.

The NPI profile was last updated on May 18, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RUBEN BRECHNER below.

NPI Profile for
RUBEN R. BRECHNER

NPI Number
1689610057
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RUBEN R. BRECHNER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1720 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033-2414
Phone: (626) 795-1610 Fax: (626) 795-0751
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 18, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2085U0001X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Ultrasound (Primary)		 CA A51022
2085R0204X
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology		 CA A51022
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology		 CA A51022
2085P0229X
- Radiology / Pediatric Radiology		 CA A51022
2085N0904X
- Radiology / Nuclear Radiology		 CA A51022
2085N0700X
- Radiology / Neuroradiology		 CA A51022
2085B0100X
- Radiology / Body Imaging		 CA A51022

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RUBEN BRECHNER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO
      1401 GARCES HIGHWAY
      DELANO, CA 93215
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD
      115 MALL DRIVE
      HANFORD, CA 93230
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE
      869 NORTH CHERRY STREET
      TULARE, CA 93274
    • MENDOCINO COAST DISTRICT HOSPITAL
      700 RIVER DRIVE
      FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
    • WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1720 E CESAR AVENUE
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90033

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