Bram R. Kaufman, MD
NPI 1194733881ActiveIndividual· Plastic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand· Cleveland, OH
Plastic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand (MD) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (class of 1987). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $15,913 for 53 patients in 2024, with only 38 Part D claims. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $241.26 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1194733881 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 27, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand Primary | 2082S0105X | 35055698 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 53 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 130 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,913 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 38 · 45 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 16 |
| Total drug cost | $502.64 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Hand Surgery |
Medical group
- The Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH · 1,144 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$241.26 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$75.36 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $144.31 | 1 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $96.95 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$241.26 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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