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Hematology/Oncology

Derrick L. Tao, MD

Works at hospitals in San Francisco, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Derrick L. Tao, MD is a hematologist-oncologist at 2330 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115. Phone: (415) 476-4029. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1881190254. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Hematologist-oncologist (Medicare lists Hematology/Oncology)
  • Address: 2330 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115 · Directions
  • Phone: (415) 476‑4029
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UCSF Medical Center
  • Group practice: University of California San Francisco
  • Medical school: graduated 2018 (8 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 Derrick L. Tao, 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 Derrick L. Tao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Derrick L. Tao 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.
What is Derrick L. Tao's NPI number?
1881190254. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Derrick L. Tao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Derrick L. Tao 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 Derrick L. Tao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Derrick L. Tao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of California San Francisco1,839 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hematologist-oncologists in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of California San Francisco

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881190254
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians