Brenda B. Hoffman, MD
Nephrology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Brenda B. Hoffman, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1770518052, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD045292L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brenda B. Hoffman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD045292L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 662-8000
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 243-4686
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050207000780); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1989
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brenda B. Hoffman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD045292LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,138 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
- Losartan Potassium73 claims
- Carvedilol58 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate41 claims
- Gabapentin36 claims
- Kerendia33 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 one group practice
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brenda B. Hoffman among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania
Brenda B. Hoffman, MD is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 651 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roy Bloom, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041528093663
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- Raphael Cohen, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041699707711
- Debbie Cohen Stein, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041932136215
- Laura Dember, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041144285370
- Joel Glickman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041124027727
- Simin Goral, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041205863586
- Sabiha Hussain, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041306826433
Common questions
What is Brenda B. Hoffman, MD's NPI number?
Brenda B. Hoffman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770518052, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brenda B. Hoffman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brenda B. Hoffman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD045292L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brenda B. Hoffman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brenda B. Hoffman, MD had 1,138 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.