Mark Francis Berry, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

(650) 723-4000Palo Alto, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Mark Francis Berry, MD in person in Palo Alto or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1999 and has 27+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and cancer (per CMS data).

1 of 105 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in CASee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Palo Alto27+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 739dNPPES updated 2024-04-27 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304-2203

Fax: (650) 724-6259
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

320

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

15

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

38

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Cancer.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Cancer
58%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Arthritis
36%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Anxiety Disorders
28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Atrial Fibrillation
27%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

COPD
27%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$146 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Mark Francis Berry's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1999

    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  2. Board certified · Apr 26, 2024

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Education & Training

Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania (Class of 1999)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 200034

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Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Mark Francis Berry

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Mark Francis Berry for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Palo Alto required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mark Francis Berry

NPI records show Dr. Berry as active with telehealth listed in Palo Alto, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (650) 723-4000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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