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Eduardo Solbes, MD

Critical Care (Intensivists) · Santa Clara

NPI 1043537970

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Plans that list them
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Office
1

Offices

1 location · Permanente Medical Group Inc · 10,928 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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California Medical Board record

Licence A121714 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2012 · expires 2027-11-30 · University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Kaiser Permanente, which runs 41 hospitals in 3 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 75% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.38, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Safety: 2 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 1 the same, 1 worse of 2 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.38BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.01 (0 to 2.09) · 181 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.02 (0.61 to 1.42)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.5 · 312 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.8 · 3,736 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 910 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.26 (0.05 to 0.48) · 1,036 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.53 (2.03 to 7.03) · 235 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.57 (0 to 3.25) · 83 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.5 (0.82 to 4.18) · 178 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths11.73 (3.81 to 19.64) · 74 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.31 (1.3 to 9.32) · 94 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.75 (0.22 to 3.28) · 37 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.34 (0 to 1.34) · 819 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.72No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections1.049No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.598No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.926No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13 · 589 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.7 · 828 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits107.6 · 27 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.9 · 642 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits7.8 · 249 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.6 · 181 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025

What patients said (572 patients answered, 25% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Room was "always" clean72%
Nurses "always" communicated well75%
Doctors "always" communicated well80%
Staff "always" explained57%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge88%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Doctors "always" listened carefully79%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)70%
Staff "always" explained new medications72%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand72%
Nurses "always" listened carefully71%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
"Always" quiet at night44%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital75%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects42%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms89%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$1,408

Medicare paid this office $1,408 for 14 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Who their Medicare patients are

14 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 72 · Health risk score 2.50. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical critical care (intensivists) clinician is at 2.58.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75%.

The office billed $3,904, Medicare allowed $1,767 and paid $1,408; for 16 services of 7 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20241416722.50$3,904$1,408
20221316652.80$3,325$1,117

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$73,250

Pharmacies billed $73,250 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 83) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical critical care (intensivists) clinician is at 0%.

29 generic and 54 brand-name prescriptions · $73,250 in drug cost.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Advair Hfa16$11,034$690
Stiolto Respimat12$10,935$911
Breyna13$5,873$452

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
202483390% (0)65%$73,250
20234371220% (0)60%$418,299
20227601680% (0)63%$788,840
2021674158None56%$459,753
2020612137None60%$240,480
2019493144None51%$227,370
2018308560% (0)57%$73,292
2017169390% (0)47%$28,619
20167222None43%$9,971
201522583None28%$17,845
2014172706% (11)None$9,646
201316625NoneNone$13,895

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 11 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Ofev14$167,136$11,938
Symbicort89$54,601$613
Stiolto Respimat49$43,241$882
Advair Hfa41$25,077$612
Spiriva Respimat15$8,207$547
Alvesco26$4,125$159
Mycophenolate Mofetil20$2,294$115
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14$427$30
Montelukast32$336$11
Prednisone27$325$12
Pantoprazole14$153$11

2022: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Ofev28$321,253$11,473
Opsumit12$132,016$11,001
Symbicort181$68,542$379
Stiolto Respimat60$50,216$837
Advair Hfa69$30,419$441
Spiriva Respimat21$12,007$572
Alvesco46$7,107$154
Mycophenolate Mofetil36$4,217$117
Wixela Inhub11$3,127$284
Ethambutol16$1,072$67
Rifampin12$954$80
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30$917$31
Prednisone78$802$10
Azithromycin17$457$27
Montelukast32$348$11
Azelastine11$228$21
Pantoprazole15$198$13

2021: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Opsumit11$116,825$10,620
Advair Hfa145$67,022$462
Stiolto Respimat55$42,501$773
Symbicort37$11,564$313
Alvesco50$7,264$145
Spiriva Respimat16$6,119$382
Wixela Inhub21$4,165$198
Mycophenolate Mofetil45$3,917$87
Prednisone71$1,309$18
Rifampin11$1,011$92
Azithromycin19$916$48
Ventolin Hfa11$814$74
Ethambutol12$804$67
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa16$379$24
Montelukast30$330$11
Pantoprazole20$305$15
Famotidine11$102$9

2020: 13 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Advair Hfa174$89,502$514
Stiolto Respimat43$31,214$726
Spiriva Respimat38$12,956$341
Alvesco46$7,411$161
Dulera12$6,523$544
Mycophenolate Mofetil21$1,795$85
Prednisone61$978$16
Ethambutol15$911$61
Azithromycin21$669$32
Ventolin Hfa11$616$56
Montelukast36$438$12
Pantoprazole22$335$15
Famotidine14$99$7

2019: 9 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Advair Hfa131$72,086$550
Stiolto Respimat42$24,607$586
Spiriva Respimat23$8,857$385
Mycophenolate Mofetil14$2,036$145
Prednisone76$1,099$14
Azithromycin17$467$27
Pantoprazole24$361$15
Montelukast22$297$13
Fluticasone Propionate21$272$13

2018: 10 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Spiriva Respimat49$21,183$432
Breo Ellipta25$10,036$401
Daliresp14$7,970$569
Symbicort17$5,549$326
Ventolin Hfa19$1,262$66
Ethambutol11$723$66
Prednisone36$321$9
Fluticasone Propionate20$307$15
Azithromycin17$304$18
Montelukast11$276$25

2017: 7 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Spiriva12$7,694$641
Spiriva Respimat14$5,112$365
Symbicort13$4,015$309
Ventolin Hfa17$1,099$65
Azithromycin12$287$24
Prednisone16$126$8
Fluticasone Propionate16$102$6

2016: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Symbicort13$3,649$281

2015: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Clopidogrel14$779$56

2014: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Furosemide11$132$12

2013: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Losartan12$218$18

Professional record

NPI
1043537970
Licence
CA A121714California A121714: Current · expires 2027-11-30
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
4150 V St Ste 3400, Sacramento, CA, 95817
NPI first listed
2010-05-03
NPI last updated
2021-12-22

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.

This office lists an electronic records connection.