Samuel Asanad, MD

5 locations · Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group · USC Care Medical Group Inc

Hospitals listed: Keck Hospital of USC · Los Angeles General Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Licence A195274 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2024 · expires 2028-06-30 · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

Matched on the licence number without its letter prefix; check the name before relying on it.

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

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

• American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

2 hospitals

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

• Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · No emergency departmentPart of University of Southern California, which runs 4 hospitalsHome of USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 82% would definitely recommend it
  Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite: 0.79 (0.6 to 0.97), Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 5.33 (2.15 to 8.51) · 2,872 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative sepsis rate: 2.25 (0.38 to 4.13) · 2,875 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.153, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.565, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.644, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.143, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.287, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.8 (0.6 to 1) · 992 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
• Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend it
  Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.404, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.115, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.151, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

$6,589

Pharmacies billed $6,589 in 2024.

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

53 generic and fewer than 11 brand-name prescriptions · $6,589 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.

Year by year

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

$921 in 2025

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

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

NPI

1194345975

Licence

CA 195274California A195274: Current · expires 2028-06-30

Group

Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group · USC Care Medical Group Inc

Gender

Male