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Andreas Robert De Biasi, MD

Cardiac Surgery · Madison

NPI 1295024453

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Offices

1 location · University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc · 2,537 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Unitypoint Health - Meriter · University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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California Medical Board record

Licence A154193 · Cancelled

Licence status: Cancelled · since 2018 · University of Maryland School of Medicine.

License has been voluntarily canceled, or the license has been expired for at least five years and has not been renewed. No practice is permitted.

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.

  • Unitypoint Health - MeriterMadison, WIAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Unitypoint Health, which runs 29 hospitals in 3 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 76% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.361, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.313, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.669, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.163, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics AuthorityMadison, WIAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency departmentPart of UW Health, which runs 3 hospitals in 2 statesHome of University of Wisconsin Carbone 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 starsWorse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 4.93 (3.64 to 6.22) · 5,729 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 1.52, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.485, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.593, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.613, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 3 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 6 the same, 2 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 Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.361BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.313BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.669BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.163BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.03 (0.08 to 1.99) · 1,217 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.83 (0.48 to 1.17)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths150.42 (93.96 to 206.88) · 40 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.7 · 133 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11 · 127 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths10.4 · 486 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths12.9 · 468 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths8.6 · 200 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3 · 2,794 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.4) · 6,380 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.38 (0.18 to 0.58) · 6,401 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.31 (0.16 to 4.45) · 997 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.56 (0 to 3.24) · 254 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.31 (0.79 to 3.83) · 960 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths6.4 (0 to 14.8) · 256 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.94 (1.06 to 8.82) · 231 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.6 (0.14 to 3.06) · 248 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.5 (0 to 1.15) · 5,150 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections2.212No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.609No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits12.8 · 120 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.6 · 680 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-27.4 · 106 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits13.5 · 579 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits9.6 · 501 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.3 · 585 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.2 (3.3 to 8.1) · 39 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits10.9 (7.4 to 15.9) · 39 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.5 · 225 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits14 (11.3 to 17.7) · 2,010 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.1 (0.9 to 1.3) · 962 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (482 patients answered, 21% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness4
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Room was "always" clean73%
Nurses "always" communicated well80%
Doctors "always" communicated well78%
Staff "always" explained64%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge87%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Doctors "always" listened carefully76%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)73%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully76%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect89%
"Always" quiet at night61%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital76%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects52%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%
See every measure and the patient survey for University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 9 the same, 1 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 University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.93 (3.64 to 6.22) · 5,729 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.52WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.485BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.593BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.613BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.41 (0.74 to 2.09) · 4,035 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.04 (0.87 to 1.22)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths181.11 (148.97 to 213.24) · 341 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.1 · 173 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6.8 · 126 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.6 · 365 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths8.5 · 619 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 582 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.7 · 523 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.5 · 6,380 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0.04 to 0.37) · 14,967 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.06 to 0.39) · 16,098 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.8 (0.76 to 2.84) · 3,095 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.56 (1.56 to 3.56) · 4,743 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.25 (6.19 to 12.31) · 2,990 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths3.89 (2.03 to 5.75) · 3,097 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2 (0.84 to 3.16) · 1,690 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.71 (0.33 to 1.09) · 13,588 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.5 · 194 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.707No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.405No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13.9 · 487 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20 · 939 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-2 · 407 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-5.7 · 700 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits7.6 · 592 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.5 · 718 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits6.5 (5.4 to 7.9) · 1,266 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.6 (8.2 to 11.4) · 1,266 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.3 · 203 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.8 · 170 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits21.6 · 234 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.2 (10.2 to 14.7) · 7,655 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1) · 2,865 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (3,209 patients answered, 34% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information5
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Room was "always" clean70%
Nurses "always" communicated well81%
Doctors "always" communicated well79%
Staff "always" explained62%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information91%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge91%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Doctors "always" listened carefully79%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)77%
Staff "always" explained new medications74%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully80%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night57%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital82%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects49%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms91%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$110,043

Medicare paid this office $110,043 for 169 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft14$15,441$1,103
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery14$7,204$515
Return visit (30+ min)52$3,516$65
New patient visit (60+ min)27$3,185$118
New patient visit (45+ min)24$2,197$92
See all 10 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft14$15,441$1,103
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery14$7,204$515
Return visit (30+ min)52$3,516$65
New patient visit (60+ min)27$3,185$118
New patient visit (45+ min)24$2,197$92
New patient visit (30+ min)28$1,621$58
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's35$442$12
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm20$350$18
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less12$183$15
Harvest of vein using an endoscope15$164$11

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)20More than 67% of doctors who do this

Who their Medicare patients are

169 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Under 65 7% · 85 and older 8% · Women 33% · Also on Medicaid 10% · Health risk score 1.54. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical cardiac surgery clinician is at 1.73.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 60% · Heart failure 48% · Atrial fibrillation 40% · Chronic kidney disease 37% · Diabetes 31% · Depression 20% · Cancer 16% · COPD 16% · Stroke 12%.

The office billed $1,724,448, Medicare allowed $139,481 and paid $110,043; for 375 services of 55 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
2024169375731.54$1,724,448$110,043
2023205385751.36$2,344,691$144,049
2022236436761.60$2,159,391$127,953
2021221398761.48$2,411,919$137,959
20203152721.30$582,351$16,649

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
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery52$27,349$526
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft17$19,791$1,164
New patient visit (60+ min)27$3,451$128
New patient visit (45+ min)26$2,485$96
Return visit (30+ min)29$2,062$69
Long return visit (40+ min)16$1,683$93
New patient visit (30+ min)19$1,173$62
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm23$415$18
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less21$335$16
Harvest of vein using an endoscope20$224$11

2022: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery59$31,652$536
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft18$22,077$1,227
New patient visit (45+ min)63$6,207$99
New patient visit (60+ min)44$5,625$128
Long return visit (40+ min)32$3,497$100
Return visit (30+ min)19$1,556$74
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes12$1,214$101
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes16$1,186$74
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less27$438$16
Harvest of vein using an endoscope15$171$11

2021: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery93$50,825$547
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft12$14,214$1,184
New patient visit (60+ min)37$5,208$141
New patient visit (45+ min)44$4,354$99
Long return visit (40+ min)35$3,888$108
Therapy procedure using a special bandage, vacuum pump and disposable medical equipment, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less19$333$17
Harvest of vein using an endoscope14$161$12

Money from drug and device companies

$204 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$204
202411None$30
202311None$98

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
Edwards LifesciencesInspiris Resilia Aortic Valve$204
1 payment
  • Meals for Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve · 2025-05-03 · $204
See the published payment
Every published payment
Edwards LifesciencesMeals · 2025-05-03Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve$204
See earlier years (2024, 2023)

2024: $30

Payments by company in 2024
Edwards LifesciencesMitris Resilia Mitral Valve$30
1 payment
  • Meals for Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve · 2024-06-14 · $30

2023: $98

Payments by company in 2023
Abbott LaboratoriesEpic$98
1 payment
  • Meals for Epic · 2023-08-21 · $98

Professional record

NPI
1295024453
Licence
CA A154193, WI 73921-20California A154193: Cancelled
Trained
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2011
Video visits
Lists video visits
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Thoracic surgery (208G00000X); Federal specialty code 204F00000X (204F00000X)
Mailing address
7974 Uw Health Ct, Middleton, WI, 53562
NPI first listed
2011-03-28
NPI last updated
2021-02-05
NPI record certified
2021-02-05

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

Extra NPI addresses: 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA, 94305

This office lists an electronic records connection.