Robert John Behm, MD
Surgery Physician · Altoona, PA
Robert John Behm, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1629242623, issued on Apr 22, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD451464, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert John Behm
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- MD451464 PA
0000049291 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (814) 889-6147
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (814) 889-6539
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140723000605); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert John Behm in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD451464Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $32.22
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Guthrie Medical Group PCSayre, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert John Behm among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Robert John Behm, MD is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 43% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 932 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Matthew Newlin, MDAltoona, PA 166011528038726
- Robert Wertz, MDAltoona, PA 166011700938586
- Sara BerklandAltoona, PA 166021720878150
- Corey KalinyakAltoona, PA 166021811555170
- Neil KaneshikiAltoona, PA 166021306803671
Common questions
What is Robert John Behm, MD's NPI number?
Robert John Behm, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629242623, issued on Apr 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert John Behm, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 889-6147. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert John Behm, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD451464, 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.
What is Robert John Behm, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.
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.