NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1457317729, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (California A99752, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457317729
Name
Joshua Ian Bernstein
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A99752 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Webster St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone
(415) 923-3815
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(415) 749-5713
Medicaid ID
00A997520 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080430000320); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College 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

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  6. Amy Baertson, R.DRegistered Dietitian1598914202

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

157 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Joshua Bernstein157
  2. Specialty average1,465

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): 97.2 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 score88.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $51.28

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Bernstein$51.28
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. Regents Univ OF California UcsfSan Francisco, CA

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

Joshua Ian Bernstein among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 62% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jamshid Amanzadeh, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151629170428
  2. Michael Borah, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151144395435
  3. Alan Coleman, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151013089580
  4. Tracy Jonelis, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151942372776
  5. Mark Kasselik, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151891860193
  6. Sepehr Keyhani, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151952713570
  7. Manjula Kurella, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA 941151720032972
  8. Jonathan Lieberman, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151174601728

Common questions

What is Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457317729, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Webster St, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 923-3815. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A99752, 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 Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D. had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Ian Bernstein, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.2 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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