BRENDA ELAINE PORTER M.D.
NPI 1346256583
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Palo Alto, CA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
725 WELCH RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 497-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2023, Dec 9, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Brenda Elaine Porter M.d. NPPES

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

BRENDA ELAINE PORTER M.D. (NPI 1346256583) is an individual neurology with special qualifications in child neurology provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (G89267) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346256583
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0402X
Provider Legal NameBRENDA ELAINE PORTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address725 WELCH RDPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601
Mailing Address725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304-1601 · (650) 497-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2023
NPI 1346256583 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0402X
License Licensed in CA · G89267
Definition
A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License G89267 (CA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyTaxonomy 2084E0001X · License G89267 (CA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyTaxonomy 2084N0600X · License G89267 (CA)
725 WELCH RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8904502NJ

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

Brenda Elaine Porter M.d. 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 ID2860523271
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130213000288
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 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
$156.67 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$121.77 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

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.

Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Occupational Therapist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Hospitalist
725 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304

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 Brenda Porter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Porter is 1346256583. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Brenda Porter located?

Brenda Porter practices at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 497-8000.

What is Brenda Porter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0402X.

Is Brenda Porter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Porter 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 Brenda Porter was last updated on November 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.