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Hematology/Oncology

Brenda J. Ernst, MD

Works at hospitals in Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Brenda J. Ernst, MD is a hematologist-oncologist at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Phone: (480) 301-8000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brenda J. Ernst had 672 Original Medicare patients and 124,842 services. NPI 1134449416. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brenda J. Ernst, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brenda J. Ernst accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brenda J. Ernst accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Brenda J. Ernst see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 672 Original Medicare patients and 124,842 services for Brenda J. Ernst. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brenda J. Ernst's NPI number?
1134449416. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Brenda J. Ernst, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients672
Services billed to Medicare124,842
Different services or procedures166
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg (J9271)10,400 services
  2. Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj (J9144)10,080 services
  3. Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) (J0881)7,200 services
  4. Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg (J1453)6,750 services
  5. Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg (J9299)6,240 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol72%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)53%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Ischemic heart disease24%

Hospitals where Brenda J. Ernst works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brenda J. Ernst at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brenda J. Ernst is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brenda J. Ernst as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mayo Clinic Arizona1,626 clinicians in the group
  • Dhew Ind Hlth SV Hlth SVS and MNTL Hlth Adm227 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hematologist-oncologists in Scottsdale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Scottsdale, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mayo Clinic Arizona

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134449416
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians