DR. BEHDAD DAVID BESHARATIAN MD
NPI 1255620878
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since April 04, 2011PECOS Enrolled
3400 SPRUCE ST, 1 FOUNDER, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-2638 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2019, Mar 21, 2019, Aug 1, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Behdad David Besharatian Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BEHDAD DAVID BESHARATIAN MD (NPI 1255620878) is an individual nephrology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD460523) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255620878
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. BEHDAD DAVID BESHARATIANCredential: MD
Location Address3400 SPRUCE ST, 1 FOUNDERPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Mailing Address3400 Spruce St, 1 FounderPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · (215) 662-2638
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1255620878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in PA · MD460523
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
3400 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Behdad David Besharatian Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
163 services57 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
82 services34 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
33 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
30 services30 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
29 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Azathioprine, oral, 50 mg J7500
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier15 claims690 services$1.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg J7502
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier13 claims780 services$1.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
5 suppliers111 claims91,064 services$1.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
23 suppliers458 claims74,074 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
13 suppliers267 claims40,050 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers18 claims1,890 services$0.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
3400 SPRUCE ST, 8 RAVDIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Anesthesiology
3400 SPRUCE ST, 6 DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3400 SPRUCE ST, 4 SILVERSTEIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Physical Therapist
3400 SPRUCE ST, 1 WHITE BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Behdad Besharatian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Behdad Besharatian is 1255620878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2011.

Where is Behdad Besharatian located?

Behdad Besharatian practices at 3400 Spruce St 1 Founder, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-2638.

What is Behdad Besharatian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Behdad Besharatian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Behdad Besharatian is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Behdad Besharatian accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Behdad Besharatian as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Behdad Besharatian was last updated on April 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.