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Derek Yecies, MD

Neurosurgery · Redwood City

NPI 1184068835

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
4
1 carrier
Office
1

Offices

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

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

Plans that list them

4 plans · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete North P2 (HMO D-SNP)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete North P23 (HMO D-SNP)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Basic Santa Clara (HMO)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Enhanced Santa Clara (HMO)Kaiser PermanenteListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A136539 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2015 · expires 2026-12-31 · Boston University 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 - Redwood CityRedwood City, 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 4 of 5 · 80% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 3.075, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.064, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 2 measures. Safety: 2 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 1 the same, 0 worse of 1 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 - Redwood City
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections3.075WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.064BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.04 (0 to 2.12) · 81 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.91 (0.43 to 1.39)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths13.3 · 366 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths4.3 · 1,523 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.44) · 477 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.26 (0.05 to 0.48) · 479 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.19 (0.67 to 5.72) · 160 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.66 (0 to 3.38) · 73 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.21 (0.52 to 3.9) · 167 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths8.49 (0 to 18.18) · 69 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.03 (0.77 to 9.28) · 75 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.49 (0 to 1.69) · 311 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.719No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.2 · 71 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21 · 204 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.3 · 209 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20 · 45 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025

What patients said (1,673 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City
Room was "always" clean76%
Nurses "always" communicated well78%
Doctors "always" communicated well81%
Staff "always" explained62%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge89%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Doctors "always" listened carefully80%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)79%
Staff "always" explained new medications75%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Nurses "always" listened carefully76%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect85%
"Always" quiet at night57%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital80%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects49%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms88%

Money from drug and device companies

$209 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202512None$209
202211None$121
202111None$162

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
KLS-Martin L.P.None$209
2 payments
  • Meals · 2025-07-27 · $74
  • Meals · 2025-07-27 · $135
See all 2 published payments
Every published payment
KLS-Martin L.P.Meals · 2025-07-27None$74
KLS-Martin L.P.Meals · 2025-07-27None$135
See earlier years (2022, 2021)

2022: $121

Payments by company in 2022
Monteris MedicalNeuroblate$121
1 payment
  • Meals for Neuroblate · 2022-06-28 · $121

2021: $162

Payments by company in 2021
KLS-Martin L.P.None$162
1 payment
  • Meals · 2021-06-14 · $162

Professional record

NPI
1184068835
Licence
CA A136539, PA MD474434California A136539: Current · expires 2026-12-31
Trained
Boston University School of Medicine, 2013
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207T00000X (207T00000X)
Mailing address
2100 Mack Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18103
NPI first listed
2013-04-24
NPI last updated
2022-02-03
NPI record certified
2022-02-03

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

Extra NPI addresses: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304

This office lists an electronic records connection.