Gary Baum, D.D.S.
Orthodontists (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry)
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1012
Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Los Angeles County includes primary care (7% of residents) and mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
At a glance
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry primary
CA license 229557
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 4 payments worth $95.98 in total to this clinician.
| Purelife, LLC | $75.00 |
|---|---|
| Envista Holdings Corporation | $20.98 |
| Gift | $75.00 |
|---|---|
| Education | $20.98 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Purelife, LLC Dec 11, 2025 | Gift | $25.00 |
| Purelife, LLC Dec 11, 2025 | Gift | $25.00 |
| Purelife, LLC Dec 11, 2025 | Gift | $25.00 |
| Envista Holdings Corporation Oct 6, 2025 | Education SPARK · LOUPES-HEAD LIGHTS · in-kind | $20.98 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.