Dr. Nelson B. Goes, MD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1548259229PAC ID6103801865
Medicare services, 2023
13
Part D claims, 2024
764
Publications
8
Industry payments
$43,059
Affiliated sites
3
Practice address
2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115
Practice phone
Call (415) 833-3700
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Primary practice

San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · San Francisco, California

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Dr. Nelson B. Goes is a nephrologist in San Francisco, California

Dr. Goes practices at San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Goes' NPI, 1548259229, was assigned on October 17, 2005. Dr. Goes graduated from Federal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Goes holds California license C161769.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103801865
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 833-3700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Nelson B. Goes practices at San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California

Dr. Goes' primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography, at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. The practice phone is (415) 833-3700.

  • San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography
    2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115Phone(415) 833-3700

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Nelson B. Goes is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Goes' primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Goes to 1 more dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Goes' employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nelson B. Goes' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Goes practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
San Francisco Medical Center - MammographyAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Nelson B. Goes is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California

Nephrology is Dr. Goes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Goes is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Goes' licenses on file in 6 states: California, Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C161769 · 2019 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Alaska license2011 to 2021
  • Washington licenseLicense 60181795 · 2010 to 2020
  • Idaho license2011 to 2019
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 159588 · 1999 to 2011
  • Pennsylvania license1997 to 1999

Nephrologists near Dr. Goes

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nelson B. Goes billed Medicare for 13 services in 2023

CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Dr. Goes across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,339 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202313
Paid by Medicare$1,339
Procedure codes1

Dr. Goes' Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2023

  • 2019
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2019: 1472023: 1391%

Dr. Goes compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2023

  • Dr. Goes
  • California median
Medicare services
13vs 1,08499% below
Part D claims
589vs 95538% below

Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Goes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Dr. Nelson B. Goes' patients have a median age of 58

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Goes' median patient age at 58, with 41% women.

Dr. Goes' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men59%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Nelson B. Goes wrote 764 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Goes wrote 764 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 589 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $40,277 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 481 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024764
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$40,277
Part D patients148

Dr. Goes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic688 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other76 claims10%

Dr. Goes' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Goes' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%26 of 764 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4812024: 58922%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Nelson B. Goes takes part in Medicare

Dr. Goes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Nelson B. Goes has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Goes, published from 2011 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Kidney and Histocompatibility Antigens Class I. Dr. Goes has published most often in Transplantation. Dr. Goes' most frequent co-authors are Tatsuo Kawai, MD, PhD, Sharina S. Belani, MD and George W. Burke, MD.

Papers8
Years published2011 to 2024

Dr. Goes' papers by year, 2011 to 2024

Topics Dr. Goes writes about most

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Kidney
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
  • Kidney Diseases
  • Major Histocompatibility Complex
  • Mice, Knockout
  • RNA, Messenger

Dr. Goes' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Goes

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

Dr. Nelson B. Goes received $43,059 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 50 general payments to Dr. Goes from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $43,036.

General payments to Dr. Goes by program year, 2016 to 2018

General payments to Dr. Goes by kind, 2016 to 2018

$43.1Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$26,51362%
  • Consulting fees$10,59525%
  • Travel and lodging$4,64911%
  • Food and beverage$1,3023%

Companies that paid Dr. Goes the most, 2016 to 2018

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

Dr. Nelson B. Goes graduated from Federal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Goes graduated from Federal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolFederal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nelson B. Goes accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Goes is in network with 5 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, United Healthcare and AK State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • United Healthcare
  • AK State Medicaid
  • CMS Medicare
  • RI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Goes accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO2
  2. Medicaid2
  3. Medicare2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Nelson B. Goes'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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)
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. Nelson B. Goes' NPI number?

Dr. Nelson B. Goes' NPI number is 1548259229. It was assigned on October 17, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nelson B. Goes?

Dr. Nelson B. Goes is a nephrologist in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Nelson B. Goes practice?

Dr. Goes practices at 2238 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. Dr. Goes' primary practice is San Francisco Medical Center - Mammography in San Francisco, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Goes to 1 dialysis center and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Nelson B. Goes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Goes is (415) 833-3700.

What is Dr. Nelson B. Goes' medical license number?

Dr. Goes holds California license C161769, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Nelson B. Goes been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Goes in California (2019 to 2027), Alaska (2011 to 2021), Washington (2010 to 2020), Idaho (2011 to 2019), Massachusetts (1999 to 2011) and Pennsylvania (1997 to 1999).

What medical group is Dr. Nelson B. Goes part of?

Dr. Goes is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Nelson B. Goes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Goes billed Medicare for 13 services in 2023, and Dr. Goes accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Nelson B. Goes board certified?

Yes. Dr. Goes is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Nelson B. Goes bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Goes' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215).

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Where did Dr. Nelson B. Goes go to medical school?

Dr. Goes graduated from Federal University of Bahia Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Nelson B. Goes prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Goes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Losartan Potassium and Jardiance.

Has Dr. Nelson B. Goes received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $43,059 in general payments to Dr. Goes from 2 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

How long has Dr. Nelson B. Goes been practicing?

Dr. Goes graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Nelson B. Goes do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Goes, published from 2011 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Nelson B. Goes publish with?

Dr. Goes' most frequent co-authors are Tatsuo Kawai, MD, PhD (2 shared papers), Sharina S. Belani, MD (1 shared paper) and George W. Burke, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Nelson B. Goes accept?

Dr. Goes is in network with 5 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, United Healthcare and AK State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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