NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1518155357, issued on Oct 5, 2007. Check the license (California A82830, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518155357
Name
Caroline Marie Behler
Credential
M.D., M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
A82830 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Webster St Ste 225, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone
(415) 923-3012
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(415) 928-4840
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031216000393); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2001
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2100 Webster St Ste 225

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

  1. Kathleen Grant, M.D.Specialist1538238548
  2. David JesitusPharmacist1205171485
  3. Julia Gliceria RegaladoNurse Practitioner1437886488
  4. Bertrand Tuan, M.D.Specialist1578632980

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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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,659 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Caroline Behler1,659
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxyurea109 claims
  2. Revlimid79 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim75 claims
  4. Darzalex Faspro62 claims
  5. Xgeva58 claims
  6. Anastrozole57 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,341.12

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Caroline Behler$2,341.12
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Pacific Hematology Oncology Assoc.San Francisco, CA
  2. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSan Francisco, CA

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

Caroline Marie Behler among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California

Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.

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

  1. Stephanie Jeske, MD, MSCSan Francisco, CA 941151194942813
  2. Ann Lanzerotti, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151104227826
  3. Alfredo Lopez, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151033297668
  4. Francisco Martinez, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151649769225
  5. Amy Nelson, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151265510853
  6. Nayha Tahir, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151649733007
  7. Derrick Tao, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151881190254
  8. Jahan Tavakoli, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151942214887

Common questions

What is Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S.'s NPI number?

Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518155357, issued on Oct 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Webster St Ste 225, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 923-3012. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A82830, 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 Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S. had 1,659 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Caroline Marie Behler, M.D., M.S.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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