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Medical Oncology

Robert J. Behrens, MD

Works at hospitals in Denison, IA · Des Moines, IA · Carroll, IA … · Iowa

Summary

Robert J. Behrens, MD (Medical Oncology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Denison, IA, Des Moines, IA and Carroll, IA and other places. NPI 1215999800. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert J. Behrens, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Medical OncologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
State University of IowaGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Robert J. Behrens work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Robert J. Behrens at 5 hospitals: Crawford County Memorial Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home, UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi… and University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Robert J. Behrens see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Ankeny, IA and Carroll, IA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert J. Behrens's specialty?
Medicare lists Medical Oncology as the primary specialty, and also Hematology.
Does Robert J. Behrens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert J. Behrens accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Robert J. Behrens?
(515) 237-7066, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Robert J. Behrens's NPI number?
1215999800. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Robert J. Behrens works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert J. Behrens at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert J. Behrens is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert J. Behrens as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • State University of Iowa1,897 clinicians in the group
  • St Anthony Regional Hospital and Nursing Home50 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other oncologists in Ankeny

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ankeny, IA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215999800
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians