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Rahul Verma, MD

Gastroenterology · Stanford

NPI 1215002449

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Plans that list them
9
1 carrier
Offices
4

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4 locations · University Healthcare Alliance · 334 clinicians in this group

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9 plans · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A75754 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2001 · expires 2027-04-30 · Medical College of Georgia.

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

Surgery centers they own

  • Waverley Surgery Center, LPAmbulatory Surgery Center · Palo Alto, CA3.59% owner since 2020 · accredited by AAAHC
    Accreditation Renewed4 inspections, 3 with deficiencies · last 2024-04-25

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.

  • Stanford Health CareStanford, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency departmentPart of Stanford Health Care, which runs 3 hospitalsHome of Stanford Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 83% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 5.31 (4.24 to 6.37) · 8,661 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 14.1 (12.7 to 15.7) · 2,191 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 4.08 (1.95 to 6.21) · 5,296 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.317, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.446, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.241, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,348 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Stanford Health Care

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 5 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 5 the same, 4 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Stanford Health Care
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths5.31 (4.24 to 6.37) · 8,661 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits14.1 (12.7 to 15.7) · 2,191 casesWorseJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths4.08 (1.95 to 6.21) · 5,296 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.317BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.446BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.241BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,348 casesBetterJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.06 (0.45 to 1.67) · 5,374 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.86 (0.72 to 1)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths166.09 (137.88 to 194.3) · 470 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.1 · 192 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6.4 · 146 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths9.7 · 253 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths6.3 · 880 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths10.3 · 935 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths8.7 · 501 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.1 · 7,730 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.13 (0 to 0.27) · 20,799 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.28 (0.14 to 0.43) · 23,182 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths0.94 (0.2 to 1.68) · 5,694 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.36 (1.54 to 3.19) · 7,846 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.2 (3.76 to 6.64) · 5,603 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.38 (0.23 to 2.53) · 2,211 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.52 (0.21 to 0.83) · 19,915 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.6 · 416 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.869No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.857No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.368No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.2 · 247 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.5 · 1,021 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits47.8 · 258 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-1.6 · 990 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits20.8 · 976 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.5 · 959 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.2 (4.4 to 6.2) · 2,191 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.1 · 425 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits9.6 · 158 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.6 · 183 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.7 (10.4 to 15.4) · 4,578 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024

What patients said (6,810 patients answered, 25% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Stanford Health Care
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness2
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Stanford Health Care
Room was "always" clean75%
Nurses "always" communicated well82%
Doctors "always" communicated well81%
Staff "always" explained63%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge89%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Doctors "always" listened carefully80%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)79%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully79%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night53%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital83%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects50%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$104,401

Medicare paid this office $104,401 for 366 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare102$23,984$231
Return visit (30+ min)118$19,627$112
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope151$14,282$94
Long return visit (40+ min)56$12,071$168
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope107$8,381$74
See all 11 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare102$23,984$231
Return visit (30+ min)118$19,627$112
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope151$14,282$94
Long return visit (40+ min)56$12,071$168
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope107$8,381$74
New patient visit (45+ min)50$6,677$134
Short return visit (20+ min)41$4,150$77
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's157$3,282$14
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk16$3,273$205
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm14$1,651$118
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope46$692$15

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Colonoscopy93More than 78% of doctors who do this
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux104More than 78% of doctors who do this

Who their Medicare patients are

366 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Women 51% · Also on Medicaid 7% · Health risk score 0.94. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical gastroenterology clinician is at 1.42.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 57% · Coronary heart disease 28% · Diabetes 20% · Cancer 20% · Atrial fibrillation 14% · Chronic kidney disease 13% · Depression 12% · Heart failure 8% · COPD 7% · Dementia 3% · Stroke 3%.

The office billed $1,232,192, Medicare allowed $133,931 and paid $104,401; for 1,080 services of 27 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
20243661,080750.94$1,232,192$104,401
2023374886740.96$1,225,350$102,942
2022318715750.93$915,916$84,829
2021298639741.01$781,249$80,545
2020294607740.91$556,815$57,562
2019346881730.90$832,799$79,694
2018323923730.95$799,799$78,059
2017313880741.01$737,670$77,510
2016342628730.87$681,678$82,808
2015344621740.97$670,917$92,409
2014358639740.88$687,493$89,077
2013314645731.19$581,088$84,210

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: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare112$25,449$221
Return visit (30+ min)137$20,535$106
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope172$14,504$82
Long return visit (40+ min)57$11,782$166
New patient visit (45+ min)59$7,870$133
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope95$7,632$73
Short return visit (20+ min)46$4,284$78
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk12$2,370$198
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm16$1,727$102
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope36$854$24

2022: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Return visit (30+ min)126$19,188$112
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare76$16,611$219
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope139$13,344$95
New patient visit (45+ min)63$8,791$140
Long return visit (40+ min)42$8,040$161
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope78$6,738$79
Short return visit (20+ min)28$2,353$81
New patient visit (30+ min)16$1,661$104
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope26$996$38
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm11$985$90

2021: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Return visit (30+ min)120$17,833$118
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope114$12,533$108
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare52$11,705$221
New patient visit (45+ min)67$9,599$143
Long return visit (40+ min)36$7,199$167
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope68$5,022$73
Short return visit (20+ min)42$4,919$89
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope21$279$13

2020: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Return visit (30+ min)110$13,719$97
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope97$11,328$117
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare44$10,282$234
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope45$4,647$95
New patient visit (45+ min)28$4,110$147
Short return visit (20+ min)35$2,425$66
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes18$2,001$105
Long return visit (40+ min)13$1,777$127
New patient visit (30+ min)12$1,039$87
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito98$490$5
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope25$371$15

2019: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope176$20,929$119
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare78$18,200$233
Return visit (30+ min)100$12,385$95
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope66$5,469$78
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk17$3,422$201
New patient visit (45+ min)22$3,382$154
Short return visit (20+ min)33$2,684$67
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito215$1,067$5
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope12$971$81
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope35$530$15

2018: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope169$20,583$120
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare66$15,309$232
Return visit (30+ min)69$8,305$90
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope90$6,542$67
New patient visit (45+ min)24$3,486$145
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope13$2,791$186
Long return visit (40+ min)19$2,561$128
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope15$1,528$96
Short return visit (20+ min)17$1,303$69
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes12$1,076$90
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes82$1,015$11
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito179$889$5
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope26$395$15

2017: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope144$19,998$134
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare42$9,763$232
Return visit (30+ min)79$9,605$91
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope93$8,536$84
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope29$5,455$188
Long return visit (40+ min)18$2,306$121
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes12$1,733$91
New patient visit (45+ min)13$1,394$107
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes99$1,174$10
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope26$1,069$41
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope12$955$80
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito123$536$4
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes37$396$10

2016: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope130$18,240$139
Return visit (30+ min)88$10,188$94
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare39$9,469$231
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope86$6,713$74
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope27$5,009$186
New patient visit (45+ min)30$4,073$136
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope16$2,179$136
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope19$1,773$93
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes12$1,204$93
Short return visit (20+ min)11$680$62
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope14$393$28

2015: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope134$23,126$171
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare46$12,872$274
Return visit (30+ min)64$7,789$97
New patient visit (45+ min)46$7,359$160
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope60$7,061$97
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk14$3,241$232
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope14$3,220$215
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk12$2,784$232
New patient visit (30+ min)25$2,653$106
Short return visit (20+ min)28$2,195$65
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope17$1,914$101
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes12$1,035$86
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope22$597$27

2014: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope154$28,536$184
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare32$8,734$273
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope67$6,071$76
Return visit (30+ min)52$5,964$98
Short return visit (20+ min)52$4,271$62
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope19$4,116$187
New patient visit (30+ min)39$3,623$93
New patient visit (45+ min)22$3,346$152
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope11$2,322$211
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope14$1,858$103
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes11$1,833$92
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope11$1,773$161
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope15$394$26

2013: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope101$18,328$181
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare32$8,711$272
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope69$6,839$96
Short return visit (20+ min)74$6,308$58
Return visit (30+ min)40$5,137$92
New patient visit (30+ min)44$4,317$98
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes18$3,413$88
New patient visit (45+ min)21$3,077$147
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope13$2,313$154
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes14$1,216$87
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope13$1,185$91
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope13$345$27

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$208,172

Pharmacies billed $208,172 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 976) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical gastroenterology clinician is at 0%.

746 generic and 230 brand-name prescriptions · $208,172 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
Linzess88$69,535$790
Creon17$64,857$3,815
Trulance17$11,553$680
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf151$9,366$62
Pantoprazole316$4,613$15
See all 13 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Linzess88$69,535$790
Creon17$64,857$3,815
Trulance17$11,553$680
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf151$9,366$62
Pantoprazole316$4,613$15
Sutab13$2,137$164
Clenpiq11$1,889$172
Famotidine97$1,363$14
Sucralfate16$1,311$82
Omeprazole66$1,070$16
Esomeprazole Magnesium22$1,037$47
Amitriptyline28$359$13
Dicyclomine20$289$14

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20249763190% (0)24%$208,172
2023903297None23%$121,621
20228502750% (0)34%$139,329
20217142540% (0)33%$117,285
20208192760% (0)30%$152,791
20191,0883750% (0)36%$199,586
20181,0093080% (0)31%$280,870
2017978281None32%$214,671
2016954289None34%$311,326
20151,0072950% (0)None$209,666
2014821262None39%$140,769
2013948265NoneNone$148,553

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

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Linzess65$51,002$785
Trulance12$8,191$683
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf87$6,745$78
Sutab33$5,411$164
Dexlansoprazole Dr12$4,918$410
Pantoprazole293$4,720$16
Lubiprostone13$3,352$258
Clenpiq12$2,127$177
Famotidine85$1,560$18
Sucralfate26$1,458$56
Suprep11$1,350$123
Omeprazole65$1,083$17
Budesonide Dr11$911$83
Esomeprazole Magnesium19$749$39
Dicyclomine27$477$18
Amitriptyline37$465$13
Mirtazapine14$461$33

2022: 14 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Linzess88$56,100$637
Dexilant25$16,797$672
Clenpiq65$10,766$166
Suprep52$5,830$112
Mesalamine14$5,778$413
Esomeprazole Magnesium18$5,533$307
Pantoprazole253$4,187$17
Lubiprostone12$4,077$340
Sucralfate24$1,704$71
Omeprazole69$1,325$19
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf13$1,071$82
Famotidine37$743$20
Dicyclomine38$527$14
Amitriptyline43$291$7

2021: 12 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Linzess40$27,207$680
Dexilant34$21,629$636
Suprep92$10,202$111
Mesalamine14$6,636$474
Clenpiq39$6,310$162
Pantoprazole207$3,597$17
Omeprazole87$1,501$17
Sucralfate11$948$86
Famotidine29$708$24
Dicyclomine39$506$13
Amitriptyline14$168$12
Imipramine12$86$7

2020: 15 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Xifaxan12$31,534$2,628
Creon11$27,976$2,543
Mesalamine30$16,596$553
Dexilant32$15,636$489
Linzess29$14,265$492
Suprep119$12,351$104
Sucralfate22$3,452$157
Pantoprazole158$3,157$20
Esomeprazole Magnesium13$2,103$162
Omeprazole105$1,447$14
Famotidine58$1,056$18
Dicyclomine37$764$21
Lansoprazole18$445$25
Nortriptyline41$341$8
Peg 3350-Electrolyte19$330$17

2019: 19 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Xifaxan15$33,409$2,227
Linzess60$27,544$459
Dexilant56$25,120$449
Suprep168$16,933$101
Mesalamine27$16,350$606
Carafate24$11,381$474
Pantoprazole143$2,665$19
Ranitidine95$2,661$28
Entecavir13$2,095$161
Omeprazole102$1,716$17
Esomeprazole Magnesium22$1,068$49
Sucralfate26$957$37
Sulfasalazine12$762$63
Dicyclomine49$712$15
Peg 3350-Electrolyte37$629$17
Gavilyte-N30$513$17
Lansoprazole14$421$30
Nortriptyline21$259$12
Famotidine14$176$13

2018: 20 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Dexilant61$29,293$480
Xifaxan11$24,276$2,207
Linzess42$19,601$467
Mesalamine24$16,740$697
Carafate33$16,195$491
Entecavir12$10,026$835
Ranitidine114$2,593$23
Pantoprazole134$2,483$19
Suprep26$2,435$94
Omeprazole133$1,877$14
Peg 3350-Electrolyte84$1,369$16
Gavilyte-N55$896$16
Sulfasalazine12$827$69
Dicyclomine45$460$10
Lansoprazole13$407$31
Sucralfate12$182$15
Peg 3350-Electrolyte13$127$10
Gavilyte-C11$119$11
Nortriptyline12$92$8
Warfarin11$45$4

2017: 19 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Dexilant65$25,620$394
Xifaxan12$23,777$1,981
Budesonide Ec29$16,421$566
Linzess31$11,052$357
Entecavir12$9,847$821
Carafate22$8,789$399
Mesalamine11$5,248$477
Omeprazole174$2,631$15
Ranitidine112$2,085$19
Pantoprazole72$1,755$24
Peg 3350-Electrolyte104$1,438$14
Sulfasalazine14$848$61
Lansoprazole23$797$35
Gavilyte-N38$585$15
Dicyclomine45$448$10
Sucralfate14$271$19
Levothyroxine11$205$19
Gabapentin12$148$12
Gavilyte-C12$123$10

2016: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Xifaxan11$20,608$1,873
Dexilant48$17,289$360
Budesonide Ec16$12,312$770
Entecavir12$11,325$944
Linzess28$10,175$363
Carafate34$8,495$250
Amitiza15$5,916$394
Ranitidine115$2,248$20
Omeprazole144$2,130$15
Peg 3350-Electrolyte95$1,453$15
Pantoprazole80$1,071$13
Gavilyte-N50$813$16
Sucralfate15$379$25
Azathioprine15$320$21
Dicyclomine32$261$8
Propranolol14$244$17
Ondansetron15$152$10

2015: 23 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Budesonide Ec12$11,638$970
Dexilant32$11,011$344
Entecavir11$10,803$982
Pentasa13$10,465$805
Linzess20$8,035$402
Carafate24$7,305$304
Amitiza14$5,331$381
Omeprazole165$2,034$12
Peg 3350-Electrolyte117$2,018$17
Moviprep20$1,767$88
Ranitidine96$1,366$14
Pantoprazole115$1,342$12
Ondansetron28$773$28
Gavilyte-N33$612$19
Sucralfate16$535$33
Polyethylene Glycol 335012$447$37
Trilyte With Flavor Packets12$232$19
Dicyclomine34$210$6
Propranolol17$182$11
Metronidazole11$172$16
Baclofen13$171$13
Nortriptyline18$128$7
Spironolactone14$80$6

2014: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Asacol Hd12$23,162$1,930
Budesonide Ec14$13,184$942
Pentasa11$10,938$994
Dexilant22$6,465$294
Carafate27$6,022$223
Omeprazole158$2,034$13
Peg-335095$1,685$18
Moviprep16$1,240$77
Pantoprazole103$1,031$10
Ranitidine49$717$15
Gavilyte-N37$659$18
Trilyte With Flavor Packets12$213$18
Diphenoxylate-Atropine15$138$9
Propranolol14$107$8
Nortriptyline12$104$9
Spironolactone13$89$7
Dicyclomine13$73$6

2013: 23 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Baraclude22$22,698$1,032
Budesonide Ec19$22,536$1,186
Asacol Hd21$21,652$1,031
Pentasa15$8,218$548
Carafate39$6,697$172
Dexilant29$5,520$190
Omeprazole149$2,571$17
Moviprep29$2,026$70
Peg-3350 With Flavor Packs91$1,684$19
Pantoprazole90$1,523$17
Ranitidine73$927$13
Sucralfate16$699$44
Ondansetron18$487$27
Sulfasalazine15$448$30
Gavilyte-N24$400$17
Trilyte With Flavor Packets20$379$19
Lactulose12$287$24
Nortriptyline25$238$10
Diphenoxylate-Atropine11$182$17
Dicyclomine15$127$8
Propranolol16$98$6
Spironolactone11$75$7
Hydrochlorothiazide11$45$4

Money from drug and device companies

$97 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202533None$97
202311None$14
201911None$126

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
Braintree LaboratoriesSuflave$35
1 payment
  • Meals for Suflave · 2025-08-28 · $35
PfizerVelsipity$31
1 payment
  • Education for Velsipity · 2025-04-14 · $31
Azurity PharmaceuticalsSutab$31
1 payment
  • Meals for Sutab · 2025-11-19 · $31
See all 3 published payments
Every published payment
Azurity PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2025-11-19Sutab$31
Braintree LaboratoriesMeals · 2025-08-28Suflave$35
PfizerEducation · 2025-04-14Velsipity$31
See earlier years (2023, 2019)

2023: $14

Payments by company in 2023
AbbVieLinzess$14
1 payment
  • Meals for Linzess · 2023-11-22 · $14

2019: $126

Payments by company in 2019
Boston ScientificGeneral Biliary Devices$126
1 payment
  • Meals for General Biliary Devices · 2019-09-11 · $126

Professional record

NPI
1215002449
Licence
CA A75754California A75754: Current · expires 2027-04-30
Trained
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, 1995
Video visits
Lists video visits
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207RG0100X (207RG0100X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2006-11-22
NPI last updated
2024-04-17
NPI record certified
2024-04-17

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

Extra NPI addresses: 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94301 · 301 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA, 94070