NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1386136257, issued on Jun 5, 2018. Check the license (California SFP36, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386136257
Name
Alice Bertaina
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License numbers
SFP36 CA
SFP000036 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 497-8000
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180801001712); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 725 Welch RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shayda Abadi, NPNurse Practitioner1316745540
  2. Natasha AbadillaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194306928
  3. Alexandra Abbott, MDPediatrics Physician1760018675
  4. Steven Abboud, MDAnesthesiology Physician1619364908
  5. Ali Abdelhafiz Abdelsamea, MDPediatrics Physician1699390104
  6. Alireza Abdollah Shamshirsaz, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1881804235

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 94 among the 300 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alice Bertaina12
  2. Specialty average94

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lpch Medical Group Div OF LucilePalo Alto, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alice Bertaina among 417 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in California

Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD is one of 417 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 53% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 120 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

81 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records list a practice address in Palo Alto

They are 81 of the 7,617 NPPES records with a practice address in Palo Alto, and 417 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in California.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aileen Cohen, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041083788814
  2. Gary Dahl, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041164595856
  3. Joan Fisher, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041316919731
  4. Lisa Goodman, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041619079522
  5. Michael Jeng, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041326104670
  6. Norman Lacayo, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041770648586
  7. Louise Lo, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041033137096
  8. Neyssa Marina, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041770648792

Common questions

What is Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386136257, issued on Jun 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 497-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number SFP36, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alice Bertaina, MD, PHD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 94. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.