PAUL LINDENFELD MD
NPI 1275638389
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in San Francisco, CA

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
1825 4TH ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 885-7671 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Paul Lindenfeld Md NPPES

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

PAUL LINDENFELD MD (NPI 1275638389) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A101117) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Burlingame, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275638389
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NamePAUL LINDENFELDCredential: MD
Location Address1825 4TH STSan Francisco, CA 94143-2350
Mailing Address329 Primrose RdBurlingame, CA 94010-4037 · (650) 288-1200 · Fax (650) 288-4180
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2023
NPI 1275638389 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in CA · A101117
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A101117 (CA)
1825 4TH ST, San Francisco, CA 94143

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1329 Primrose RdBurlingame, CA 94010-4037 · Phone (650) 288-1200 · Fax (650) 288-4180

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul Lindenfeld Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971689563
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080324000297
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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
385 services129 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
59 services59 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.
16 services16 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.68

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Surgery
1825 4TH ST, 3RD FLOOR BOX 1710
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics
1825 4TH ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Paul Lindenfeld's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lindenfeld is 1275638389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Paul Lindenfeld located?

Paul Lindenfeld practices at 1825 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 885-7671.

What is Paul Lindenfeld's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Paul Lindenfeld enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Lindenfeld is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lindenfeld was last updated on August 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.