Dr. Spencer C. Behr, MD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Body imaging physician
NPI1336310101PAC ID1052441169
Medicare services, 2024
9,133
Medicare patients, 2024
990
Publications
93
MIPS score, 2024
87
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143
Practice phone
Call (415) 353-2733
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Primary practice

UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

Hospital · San Francisco, California

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Dr. Spencer C. Behr is a body imaging physician in San Francisco, California

Dr. Behr practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Behr's NPI, 1336310101, was assigned on March 19, 2008. Dr. Behr graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Behr holds California license A112206.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1052441169
NPI enumeration date
March 19, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 353-2733
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Spencer C. Behr practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California

Dr. Behr's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Spencer C. Behr is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Behr's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Behr to 3 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Spencer C. Behr's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Behr practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus HeightsAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Spencer C. Behr is one of 205 body imaging physicians in California

Body imaging is Dr. Behr's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085B0100X. Dr. Behr is board certified in nuclear medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Behr is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Body imaging, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A112206 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 2085B0100X

Body imaging physicians near Dr. Behr

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Dr. Spencer C. Behr billed Medicare for 9,133 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,133 Medicare services from Dr. Behr across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 990 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $195,709 for them.

Medicare services, 20249,133
Medicare patients990
Paid by Medicare$195,709
Procedure codes17

Dr. Behr's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 4,4332024: 7,83177%
Imaging
2023: 1,4752024: 1,30212%

Where Dr. Behr's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office8,52493%
  • In a facility6097%

Dr. Behr compared with the California median for body imaging physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Behr
  • California median
Medicare services
9,133vs 23139.5 times
Medicare patients
990vs 3502.8 times

Medians across 193 body imaging physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Behr's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Spencer C. Behr treated 990 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 990 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Behr in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 469 patients. 71% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Behr's median patient age at 64, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024990
Average age72
Average risk score2.47
Also on Medicaid34%

Dr. Behr's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Behr's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women46847%
  • Men52253%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Behr's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure71%
  2. High cholesterol66%
  3. Cancer50%
  4. Arthritis37%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Chronic kidney disease30%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%
  8. Mood disorders27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Behr's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Spencer C. Behr scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Behr for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Behr accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Behr's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 87of 100Final score
  • 86.8of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Spencer C. Behr has 93 publications on record

Dmand AI links 93 papers to Dr. Behr, published from 2008 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Positron-Emission Tomography and Radiopharmaceuticals. Dr. Behr has published most often in Radiographics. Dr. Behr's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Armstrong Hope, MD, Robert Richard Flavell, MD and Benjamin M. Yeh, MD.

Papers93
Years published2008 to 2025

Dr. Behr's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Behr writes about most

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Multimodal Imaging
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography

Dr. Behr's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Spencer C. Behr received $15,961 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Behr from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $11,812.

General payments to Dr. Behr by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Behr by kind, 2016 to 2025

$16Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$13,26483%
  • Consulting fees$2,32515%
  • Food and beverage$3722%

Companies that paid Dr. Behr the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Spencer C. Behr graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine

Dr. Behr graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in nuclear medicineAmerican Board of Nuclear Medicine
  3. Board certified in diagnostic radiologyAmerican Board of Radiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Spencer C. Behr accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Behr is in network with 3 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Behr accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. HMO2
  3. POS2
  4. PPO2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Spencer C. Behr's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Spencer C. Behr's NPI number?

Dr. Spencer C. Behr's NPI number is 1336310101. It was assigned on March 19, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Spencer C. Behr?

Dr. Spencer C. Behr is a body imaging physician in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Body Imaging Physician (taxonomy code 2085B0100X).

Where does Dr. Spencer C. Behr practice?

Dr. Behr practices at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143. Dr. Behr's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Behr to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Spencer C. Behr's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Behr is (415) 353-2733.

What is Dr. Spencer C. Behr's medical license number?

Dr. Behr holds California license A112206.

Which hospitals is Dr. Spencer C. Behr affiliated with?

Dr. Behr practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California.

What medical group is Dr. Spencer C. Behr part of?

Dr. Behr is linked to UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Behr to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Spencer C. Behr accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Behr billed Medicare for 9,133 services in 2024, and Dr. Behr accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Spencer C. Behr's MIPS score?

Dr. Behr's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Spencer C. Behr see?

CMS counts 990 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Behr in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Spencer C. Behr board certified?

Yes. Dr. Behr is board certified in nuclear medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.

What services does Dr. Spencer C. Behr bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Behr's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q9967), diagnostic imaging (74177) and nuclear medicine (78812).

Where did Dr. Spencer C. Behr go to medical school?

Dr. Behr graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2005.

Has Dr. Spencer C. Behr received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,961 in general payments to Dr. Behr from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Spencer C. Behr been practicing?

Dr. Behr graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Spencer C. Behr do research?

Dmand AI links 93 publications to Dr. Behr, published from 2008 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Spencer C. Behr publish with?

Dr. Behr's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Armstrong Hope, MD (12 shared papers), Robert Richard Flavell, MD (11 shared papers) and Benjamin M. Yeh, MD (9 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Spencer C. Behr accept?

Dr. Behr is in network with 3 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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