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Otto H Vogel, MD

Pathology · Stanford

NPI 1265585905

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Offices
2
Since medical school
46 years
Baylor College of Medicine, 1980

Offices

2 locations · Stanford Health Care · 3,152 clinicians in this group

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California Medical Board record

Licence C40662 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1982 · expires 2028-05-31 · Baylor College of Medicine.

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

Hospitals they work in

2 hospitals

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
  • Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Stanford Health Care, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 74% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.178, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.237, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
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%
See every measure and the patient survey for Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 7 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 Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.178BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.237BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.79 (0 to 1.73) · 1,041 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.79 (0.5 to 1.08)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths145.81 (96.5 to 195.12) · 72 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.9 · 55 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths8.6 · 92 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.5 · 96 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.5 · 395 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths10.3 · 391 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.1 · 162 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3 · 1,736 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.16 (0 to 0.37) · 4,425 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.22 (0.02 to 0.41) · 4,771 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.45 (1.46 to 5.44) · 1,403 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.5 (0.05 to 2.94) · 645 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.81 (0.38 to 3.24) · 1,279 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths8.53 (3.2 to 13.85) · 639 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.15 (1.89 to 8.41) · 648 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.61 (0.14 to 3.07) · 370 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.16 (0 to 0.83) · 4,160 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4 · 74 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.369No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.112No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13.1 · 110 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.1 · 437 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-5.8 · 94 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-19.3 · 456 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-0.3 · 402 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.8 · 358 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits6.8 (4.7 to 9.6) · 198 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits10.1 (7.5 to 13.6) · 198 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.3 · 80 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.9 · 46 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.3 · 92 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.4 (9.6 to 16.2) · 1,532 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1 (0.8 to 1.2) · 929 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,268 patients answered, 26% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Room was "always" clean65%
Nurses "always" communicated well77%
Doctors "always" communicated well79%
Staff "always" explained58%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge88%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Doctors "always" listened carefully78%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)70%
Staff "always" explained new medications72%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Nurses "always" listened carefully74%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect84%
"Always" quiet at night42%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital74%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms89%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$29,925

Medicare paid this office $29,925 for 199 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity67$7,217$74
Evaluation of specimen enzymes31$4,695$24
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity72$3,670$34
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure40$3,552$25
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure61$1,982$31
See all 13 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity67$7,217$74
Evaluation of specimen enzymes31$4,695$24
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity72$3,670$34
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure40$3,552$25
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure61$1,982$31
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere19$1,598$73
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure30$1,177$35
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block17$1,126$56
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual21$1,042$37
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report48$1,021$11
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report30$627$18
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity24$245$10
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present17$183$11

Who their Medicare patients are

199 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 72 · Women 55% · Also on Medicaid 23% · Health risk score 1.68. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical pathology clinician is at 1.55.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 39% · Stroke 33% · Coronary heart disease 27% · Cancer 25% · Chronic kidney disease 22% · Depression 22% · Heart failure 18% · Atrial fibrillation 17% · COPD 15% · Dementia 12%.

The office billed $376,396, Medicare allowed $37,569 and paid $29,925; for 922 services of 22 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
2024199922721.68$376,396$29,925
20231961,019711.46$368,632$37,422
2022148949701.39$262,033$32,773
2021125818711.51$167,940$28,417
2020126795721.48$165,188$29,573
2019171831691.62$181,009$35,368
2018155973691.55$191,613$37,902
2017110583691.56$116,899$23,048
2016116662691.83$127,150$24,688
2015126772701.37$136,102$27,046
2014130703691.22$132,151$25,824
2013161944711.75$172,030$36,518

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: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity85$11,786$77
Evaluation of specimen enzymes31$4,925$25
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure54$3,722$26
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity61$3,281$34
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure82$3,002$32
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block40$2,876$58
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual25$1,415$38
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere17$1,325$78
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure32$1,279$35
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report42$918$11
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report32$714$18
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present13$195$11
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity18$189$11

2022: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity58$8,204$77
Evaluation of specimen enzymes32$5,339$25
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity62$3,466$35
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure45$3,172$26
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure61$2,339$32
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block32$2,059$57
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report32$1,378$19
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure31$1,312$35
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere15$1,236$77
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report40$1,020$11
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity16$202$11

2021: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity47$7,650$79
Evaluation of specimen enzymes31$5,121$26
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity61$2,899$36
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure33$2,392$27
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block24$1,730$60
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure48$1,673$33
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report32$1,480$20
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure31$1,238$36
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report41$1,190$11
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere11$871$79

2020: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity45$6,599$80
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure42$4,422$28
Evaluation of specimen enzymes25$3,642$27
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity56$2,970$37
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure56$2,166$34
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block26$1,940$61
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report25$1,254$22
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure25$1,097$38
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere12$978$82
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report25$445$12

2019: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity71$12,256$80
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure44$4,028$28
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity58$3,451$36
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure74$2,958$34
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block39$2,847$61
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere22$1,740$79
Evaluation of specimen enzymes14$1,683$26
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides12$998$83
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report15$729$21
Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site12$726$61
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report28$595$11
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present20$331$12
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity13$141$11

2018: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity78$12,399$80
Evaluation of specimen enzymes30$5,682$25
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity57$3,071$36
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure40$2,825$27
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block32$2,735$61
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure56$2,268$34
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report33$1,677$22
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual12$962$40
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere12$948$79
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report42$777$11
Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site11$728$61
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present12$168$12

2017: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity49$7,015$79
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure28$3,253$27
Evaluation of specimen enzymes13$2,696$25
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block22$1,748$60
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure43$1,621$34
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity32$1,443$36
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere16$1,268$79
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report14$654$21
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report19$394$11

2016: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity52$7,260$77
Evaluation of specimen enzymes18$3,609$25
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure30$2,686$25
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block28$2,401$59
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity42$2,081$35
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure48$1,685$32
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report18$866$21
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere11$848$77
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report26$495$11

2015: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity47$6,624$79
Evaluation of specimen enzymes26$5,311$26
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity44$2,286$35
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block27$2,192$59
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure24$2,095$20
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere23$1,794$78
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure36$1,331$33
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report26$1,159$21
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report31$798$11
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present11$151$12

2014: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity59$8,363$76
Evaluation of specimen enzymes21$4,231$25
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block32$2,282$57
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere22$1,751$76
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity38$1,732$35
Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain39$1,102$28
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report21$907$21
Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)26$807$11
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report32$660$11
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present11$123$11

2013: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity69$10,719$74
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure55$7,215$38
Evaluation of specimen enzymes31$5,560$24
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block43$2,692$56
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity59$2,384$33
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere21$1,782$74
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report31$1,250$20
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report39$818$11
Electron microscopy for diagnosis13$637$49
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present12$156$11

Medicaid work

$1,445 in 2023

Medicaid paid $1,445 for 31 billed services this clinician did in 2023, up to 15 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.

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST15$815
Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; initial single antibody stain procedure16$630
Medicaid work by year
202331215$1,445
202242316$2,618
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST13$1,449
IMHCHEM/IMCYTCHM EA ADD ANTB13$633
Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; initial single antibody stain procedure16$536

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
76.5 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Professional record

NPI
1265585905
Licence
CA C40662California C40662: Current · expires 2028-05-31
Trained
Baylor College of Medicine, 1980 · 46 years ago
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Medicaid ID
CA 00C406620
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207ZP0101X (207ZP0101X); Federal specialty code 207ZN0500X (207ZN0500X); Federal specialty code 207ZP0102X (207ZP0102X); Pediatrics (208000000X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr Dept of, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2007-01-18
NPI last updated
2024-03-13
NPI record certified
2024-03-13

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