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Jennifer R Basarab-Tung, MD

Anesthesiology · Redwood City

NPI 1164684882

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2 locations · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)Santa Clara Family Health PlanListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A112562 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2010 · expires 2027-10-31 · University of Pittsburgh 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.

  • Sequoia HospitalRedwood City, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of CommonSpirit Health, which runs 145 hospitals in 19 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 81% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 104.12 (51.8 to 156.44) · 56 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Sequoia Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 1 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 9 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Sequoia Hospital
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths104.12 (51.8 to 156.44) · 56 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.95 (0 to 1.98) · 472 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.91 (0.58 to 1.24)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.8 · 68 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.5 · 72 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.1 · 258 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths15.5 · 171 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 81 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.2 · 1,231 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.01 to 0.44) · 3,018 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.03 to 0.44) · 3,164 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.59 (0.47 to 4.71) · 1,402 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.47 (0.04 to 2.9) · 926 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.68 (0.21 to 3.16) · 1,310 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.54 (4.42 to 14.67) · 978 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.98 (1.61 to 8.36) · 924 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.69 (0.19 to 3.19) · 192 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.57 (0 to 1.43) · 2,501 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.5 · 332 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.702No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.853No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.2 · 67 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.3 · 295 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-27.1 · 76 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-22.3 · 304 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-4.6 · 178 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.3 · 180 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.1 · 305 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.9 · 41 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.7 · 29 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.1 (9.7 to 17.7) · 129 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 713 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (631 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Sequoia Hospital
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Sequoia Hospital
Room was "always" clean78%
Nurses "always" communicated well80%
Doctors "always" communicated well82%
Staff "always" explained60%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge86%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Doctors "always" listened carefully81%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect89%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)77%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully77%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night55%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital81%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms91%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$37,188

Medicare paid this office $37,188 for 222 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope36$4,092$114
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope12$3,597$300
Anesthesia for lens surgery23$2,452$107
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope20$2,386$119
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope14$1,912$137

Who their Medicare patients are

222 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Women 54% · Health risk score 0.96. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 67% · Diabetes 23% · Coronary heart disease 23% · Cancer 16% · Chronic kidney disease 15% · Atrial fibrillation 15% · Depression 14% · Heart failure 9% · COPD 7% · Dementia 6% · Stroke 5%.

The office billed $296,648, Medicare allowed $46,301 and paid $37,188; for 228 services of 48 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
2024222228750.96$296,648$37,188
20236875761.03$107,247$13,531
2022107119751.53$168,945$19,741
2021132162711.93$312,929$30,074
2020172213701.90$411,438$44,227
2019214264722.01$490,521$53,710
2018180240692.02$412,313$45,031
2017173257702.20$416,610$47,097
2016170226711.56$363,986$44,471
2015184232701.82$383,295$49,264
2014159193701.31$322,753$44,820
2013102135691.42$225,074$30,567

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.

See the services billed each year

2022: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm19$1,775$89

2021: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest14$2,525$180
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope14$1,954$140
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin27$1,114$40

2020: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest27$4,696$174
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope19$3,368$177
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin37$1,509$40

2019: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest33$5,067$154
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope34$5,004$147
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen14$3,997$286
Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope12$1,851$154
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin43$1,747$40

2018: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest22$4,176$190
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope27$2,901$107
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin45$1,781$39
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access11$141$13

2017: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope31$4,681$151
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest25$4,439$178
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin54$2,410$45
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access23$307$13

2016: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope15$2,233$149
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin36$1,618$44
Anesthesia for lens surgery15$1,277$80

2015: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope33$4,690$142
Anesthesia for retinal surgery12$2,583$215
Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest11$2,089$190
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin29$1,296$45
Anesthesia for lens surgery12$1,277$106
Anesthesia for electroshock therapy11$1,177$74

2014: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body11$2,205$200
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope18$2,167$120
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin19$847$45

2013: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin22$945$43

Money from drug and device companies

$207 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202522None$207
202413None$288
202311None$121
202211None$167
201944None$469

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Heron TherapeuticsAponvie$115
1 payment
  • Meals for Aponvie · 2025-12-13 · $115
Vertex PharmaceuticalsJournavx$92
1 payment
  • Meals for Journavx · 2025-12-14 · $92
See all 2 published payments
Every published payment
Vertex PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2025-12-14Journavx$92
Heron TherapeuticsMeals · 2025-12-13Aponvie$115
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2019)

2024: $288

Payments by company in 2024
MedtronicNellcor$288
3 payments
  • Meals for Nellcor · 2024-12-10 · $110
  • Meals for Nellcor · 2024-12-10 · $103
  • Meals · 2024-12-08 · $75

2023: $121

Payments by company in 2023
Chiesi USACleviprex$121
1 payment
  • Meals for Cleviprex · 2023-09-20 · $121

2022: $167

Payments by company in 2022
MasimoSedline$167
1 payment
  • Meals for Sedline · 2022-12-01 · $167

2019: $469

Payments by company in 2019
Fisher & Paykel HealthcareObstructive Sleep Apnea Device Or Hospital Respiratory Equipment$134
1 payment
  • Meals for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Device Or Hospital Respiratory Equipment · 2019-02-25 · $134
Merck Sharp & DohmeBridion$125
1 payment
  • Meals for Bridion · 2019-08-13 · $125
AcelRx PharmaceuticalsDsuvia$120
1 payment
  • Meals for Dsuvia · 2019-10-16 · $120
Avanos MedicalOn-Q* Pump and Accessories$89
1 payment
  • Meals for On-Q* Pump and Accessories · 2019-01-22 · $89

Professional record

NPI
1164684882
Licence
CA A112562California A112562: Current · expires 2027-10-31
Trained
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2008
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2008-06-25
NPI last updated
2024-04-08
NPI record certified
2024-04-08

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