Brandon Behrens, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Brandon Behrens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of New Mexico Medical Group and his current practice location is Msc 10-6000 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 272-6487.

Brandon Behrens is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2021-0969) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1275951212.

Contact Information

Brandon Behrens, MD
Msc 10-6000 1 University Of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-3011
(505) 272-6487
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameBrandon Behrens
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience10 Years
LocationMsc 10-6000 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Brandon Behrens graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275951212
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2014
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062831613
  • Enrollment ID: I20220111001439

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brandon Behrens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275951212NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery MD2015-0677 (New Mexico)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (New Mexico)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD2021-0969 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of New Mexico HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of New Mexico Medical Group49817952671002

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUnm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831218627
PECOS PAC ID: 4981795267
Enrollment ID: O20070801000589

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Brandon Behrens, MD
Msc 10-6000 1 University Of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ph: (505) 272-6487
Brandon Behrens, MD
Msc 10-6000 1 University Of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-3011

Ph: (505) 272-6487

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Surgery Doctors in Albuquerque, NM

Dr. Ryan P. Tyner, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10511 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone: 505-262-7281    
Krista L Turner, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-272-6441    
Dr. Sylvia Marina Ramos, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1010 Las Lomas Rd Ne, Suite #1, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-248-1518    Fax: 505-248-1610
Laura Medina, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4700 Jefferson St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-925-7464    
Dr. Brian Lee Holt, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 715 Martin Luther King Ave Ne, Suite 301, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-262-7281    Fax: 505-262-7622
Deanna Gonzalez,
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Msc10 5610 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-4161    Fax: 505-272-2776
Melvin D Brown, PA-C
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1648 Alameda Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone: 505-944-7508    Fax: 505-998-6927

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