Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D.
Surgical Oncology Physician · Charleston, SC
Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1811251366, issued on Jun 29, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 51495, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bernardo Franssen Canovas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License number
- 51495 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 125 Doughty St Ste 660, Charleston, SC 29403
- Phone
- (843) 577-7550
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2025
- Fax
- (843) 853-5588
- Medicaid ID
- 514955 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171010000531); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgical oncology physician records → All 22 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 125 Doughty St Ste 660
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Kirchoff, M.D.Surgical Oncology Physician1487989059
- Madison Shipp, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1285037861
Verify Bernardo Franssen Canovas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 51495Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
76 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Creon11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $72.02
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Roper Saint Francis Physicians NetworkCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bernardo Franssen Canovas among 22 surgical oncology physician records in South Carolina
Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. is one of 22 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 2086X0206X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 22 surgical oncology physician records in South Carolina.
All 22 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Kirchoff, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031487989059
- Andrea Abbott, MDCharleston, SC 294251245473354
- Alisa Blumenthaler, MDCharleston, SC 294251982124418
- Nancy Demore, MDCharleston, SC 294251386738557
- Joy Done, MDCharleston, SC 294251639735079
- Bernice HuangCharleston, SC 294251871980961
- Mark Lockett, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251467447359
- David Mahvi, MDCharleston, SC 294251033174651
Common questions
What is Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811251366, issued on Jun 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Doughty St Ste 660, Charleston, SC, 29403. Phone: (843) 577-7550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 51495, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.