Punam K Gupta, MD
Hospitalist · San Jose
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Office
- 1
Offices
1 location · Permanente Medical Group Inc · 10,928 clinicians in this group
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Hospitals listed: Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
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California Medical Board record
Licence A94990 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2006 · expires 2027-10-31 · Patna University, Patna Medical College.
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-San JoseSan Jose, 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 · 66% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 3 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.258, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Safety: 1 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 2 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.258 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.3 (0.22 to 2.37) · 181 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.89 (0.43 to 1.34) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 14.2 · 27 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 11.6 · 271 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.8 · 2,952 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.27 (0.04 to 0.5) · 894 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.26 (0.05 to 0.48) · 908 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.19 (0.67 to 5.72) · 176 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.63 (0 to 3.34) · 61 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.23 (0.53 to 3.92) · 168 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.11 (0 to 17.58) · 68 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.85 (0.67 to 9.03) · 63 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.74 (0.22 to 3.26) · 51 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.43 (0 to 1.53) · 630 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4 · 48 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 1 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.843 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.88 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.611 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15 · 171 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20.9 · 571 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 147.1 · 28 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21 · 639 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.6 · 48 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.7 · 157 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
What patients said (1,294 patients answered, 21% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 1 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 71% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 70% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 79% |
| Staff "always" explained | 54% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 85% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 79% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 85% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 61% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 67% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 67% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 66% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 78% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 37% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 66% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 41% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 85% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$2,774
Medicare paid this office $2,774 for 23 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes | 13 | $1,510 | $116 |
Who their Medicare patients are
23 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Women 52% · Health risk score 2.39. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical hospitalist clinician is at 2.49.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 52%.
The office billed $8,393, Medicare allowed $3,481 and paid $2,774; for 25 services of 5 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
| 2024 | 23 | 25 | 76 | 2.39 | $8,393 | $2,774 |
| 2023 | 28 | 32 | 73 | 2.97 | $7,875 | $3,009 |
| 2022 | 23 | 28 | 67 | 2.19 | $5,760 | $2,264 |
| 2021 | 59 | 61 | 73 | 2.53 | $29,366 | $7,257 |
| 2020 | 137 | 170 | 78 | 3.13 | $115,659 | $23,095 |
| 2019 | 290 | 600 | 77 | 2.73 | $305,496 | $60,411 |
| 2018 | 301 | 767 | 77 | 2.87 | $360,235 | $75,047 |
| 2017 | 405 | 876 | 76 | 2.51 | $452,231 | $100,823 |
| 2016 | 299 | 762 | 78 | 2.54 | $361,563 | $83,037 |
| 2015 | 239 | 505 | 78 | 2.25 | $232,408 | $55,464 |
| 2014 | 252 | 488 | 77 | 2.12 | $204,797 | $52,567 |
| 2013 | 296 | 317 | 77 | 2.28 | $200,428 | $51,826 |
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
2023: 2 services
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes | 11 | $1,168 | $106 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 12 | $1,069 | $71 |
2021: 2 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 18 | $3,403 | $189 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes | 12 | $1,084 | $90 |
2020: 3 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 75 | $14,138 | $186 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 30 | $3,805 | $95 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 17 | $1,714 | $101 |
2019: 5 services
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 171 | $31,637 | $93 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 64 | $11,591 | $181 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 102 | $10,366 | $98 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 28 | $2,475 | $65 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 19 | $1,266 | $67 |
2018: 5 services
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 207 | $45,031 | $94 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 135 | $14,023 | $99 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 52 | $9,324 | $179 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 38 | $3,465 | $65 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 16 | $1,137 | $67 |
2017: 7 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 209 | $39,623 | $181 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 171 | $36,457 | $93 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 110 | $11,586 | $98 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 50 | $5,377 | $65 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 19 | $3,166 | $167 |
| Follow-up observation care per day, typically 35 minutes | 12 | $1,607 | $95 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 11 | $796 | $66 |
2016: 6 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 157 | $29,563 | $180 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 126 | $27,870 | $93 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 68 | $8,873 | $64 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 73 | $7,585 | $97 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 28 | $4,506 | $161 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 15 | $988 | $66 |
2015: 5 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 131 | $24,284 | $179 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 61 | $10,285 | $65 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 51 | $9,689 | $93 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 42 | $4,394 | $98 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 23 | $3,819 | $166 |
2014: 6 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 127 | $24,204 | $179 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 76 | $11,657 | $64 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 25 | $4,111 | $164 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 38 | $3,669 | $97 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 21 | $3,512 | $92 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 18 | $2,248 | $68 |
2013: 3 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 239 | $42,674 | $174 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 23 | $3,670 | $160 |
| Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day at least 85 minutes | 15 | $2,817 | $188 |
Medicaid work
$374 in 2020
Medicaid paid $374 for 12 billed services this clinician did in 2020, up to 12 people in a month for one service.
Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.
| 1ST HOSP IP/OBS HIGH 75 | 12 | $374 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1 | 12 | $374 |
| 2019 | 122 | 1 | 17 | $2,178 |
| 2018 | 382 | 2 | 23 | $7,187 |
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years
2019
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES | 122 | $2,178 |
2018
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES | 348 | $6,357 |
| Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter | 34 | $830 |
Professional record
- NPI
- 1184659245
- Licence
- CA A94990California A94990: Current · expires 2027-10-31
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Medicaid ID
- CA 00A949900
- Taxonomy
- Hospitalist (208M00000X); Internal medicine (207R00000X)
- Mailing address
- 2100 Powell St, Ste 920, Emeryville, CA, 94608
- NPI first listed
- 2006-07-11
- NPI last updated
- 2021-12-13
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
This office lists an electronic records connection.