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Hematology/Oncology

Alex S. Metzger, MD

Works at hospitals in Greenbrae, CA · Novato, CA · Sonoma, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Alex S. Metzger, MD is a hematologist-oncologist at 1350 S Eliseo Dr, Suite 200, Greenbrae, CA 94904. Phone: (415) 925-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alex S. Metzger had 481 Original Medicare patients and 138,408 services. NPI 1821070590. 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.

  • Specialty: Hematologist-oncologist (Medicare lists Hematology/Oncology)
  • Address: 1350 S Eliseo Dr, Suite 200, Greenbrae, CA 94904 · Directions
  • Phone: (415) 925‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Marinhealth Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, Sonoma Valley Hospital and 1 more
  • Group practice: Marin Cancer Care, Inc.
  • Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alex S. Metzger, 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 Alex S. Metzger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alex S. Metzger 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 Alex S. Metzger see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 481 Original Medicare patients and 138,408 services for Alex S. Metzger. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alex S. Metzger's NPI number?
1821070590. 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 Alex S. Metzger, 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 patients481
Services billed to Medicare138,408
Different services or procedures94
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) (Q0138)15,810 services
  2. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)6,720 services
  3. Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units (Q5106)3,080 services
  4. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)2,886 services
  5. Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg (J2469)1,160 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 blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)52%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%

Hospitals where Alex S. Metzger works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alex S. Metzger 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.

  • Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050360
  • Novato Community HospitalNovato, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050131
  • Sonoma Valley HospitalSonoma, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050090
  • UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050454

Practice locations

Addresses where Alex S. Metzger is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alex S. Metzger as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Marin Cancer Care, Inc.13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Hematology/Oncology doctors in California →

Other hematologist-oncologists in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

All hematologist-oncologists in California →

Other clinicians in Marin Cancer Care, Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821070590
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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