NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Francis Berry, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Mark Francis Berry, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1356508048, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (California C131436, 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
1356508048
Name
Mark Francis Berry
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
C131436 CA
2009-00629 NC
RTL135118 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
May 20, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2024
Fax
(650) 724-6259
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140917000006); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1999
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 300 Pasteur Dr

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  5. Amy Alexander, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1740435486
  6. Monica Allen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1952787749

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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Berry30
  2. Specialty average101

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: $145.69

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Berry$145.69
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Mark Francis Berry among 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California

Mark Francis Berry, MD is one of 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 1997 among the 408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Burdon, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041215980347
  2. James Fann, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041750313268
  3. Michael Fischbein, M.D., PHDPalo Alto, CA 943041700811411
  4. Vincent Gaudiani, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041851317341
  5. Frank Hanley, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041083632624
  6. William Hiesinger, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041093913667
  7. John Lamberti, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041518038371
  8. Anson Lee, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041336237247

Common questions

What is Mark Francis Berry, MD's NPI number?

Mark Francis Berry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356508048, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Francis Berry, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Francis Berry, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C131436, 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 Mark Francis Berry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Francis Berry, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.