NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Austin Joseph Causey, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Oakland, CA

Austin Joseph Causey, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1659735041, issued on Apr 11, 2016. Check the license 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
1659735041
Name
Austin Joseph Causey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PH0002X
License number
036149716 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 Hawthorne Ave RM 2304, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone
(510) 869-8373
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 22, 2022
Fax
(510) 869-8375
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200901003437); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2016
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 194 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Austin Causey152
  2. Specialty average194

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  2. Cephalexin17 claims

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 3 group practices

  1. Mills-Peninsula Emergency Medical Associates, IncBurlingame, CA
  2. Permanente Medical Group IncModesto, CA
  3. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationOakland, CA

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

Austin Joseph Causey among 30 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in California

Austin Joseph Causey, MD is one of 30 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2012 among the 15 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207PH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 30 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Ochoa, M.D.Oakland, CA 946061508028481
  2. Megan Swan, M.D.Fremont, CA 945381194913251
  3. Fredric Gough, MDFairfield, CA 945331689897019
  4. Robert Mueller, MDSan Mateo, CA 944021104864396
  5. William Teufel, MDGreenbrae, CA 949041225252539
  6. Maya Nolan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431407433584
  7. Isabel Obrien, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA 941431386387488
  8. Brandon Perkovich, MD, MBASunnyvale, CA 940861780172288

Common questions

What is Austin Joseph Causey, MD's NPI number?

Austin Joseph Causey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659735041, issued on Apr 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Austin Joseph Causey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 Hawthorne Ave RM 2304, Oakland, CA, 94609. Phone: (510) 869-8373. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Austin Joseph Causey, MD's license?

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 Austin Joseph Causey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Austin Joseph Causey, MD had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 194. 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.

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