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Sean Douglas Hilchey, MD

Diagnostic Radiology · Palo Alto

NPI 1306858204

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California Medical Board record

Licence A78388 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2002 · expires 2028-01-31 · New York Medical College.

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

Original Medicare doctor bills

$100,859

Medicare paid this office $100,859 for 475 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast91$19,853$203
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast79$15,009$190
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast56$12,311$216
Mri scan of brain without contrast23$4,653$202
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast27$4,634$172
See all 14 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast91$19,853$203
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast79$15,009$190
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast56$12,311$216
Mri scan of brain without contrast23$4,653$202
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast27$4,634$172
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast13$4,295$307
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast12$3,954$330
Ct scan of chest without contrast26$3,576$138
Mri scan of leg without contrast12$2,909$242
Ct scan head or brain without contrast25$2,398$96
Ct scan of leg without contrast14$1,650$118
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml28$558$0
X-ray of chest, 2 views12$387$32
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml30$386$0

Who their Medicare patients are

475 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Under 65 2% · 85 and older 12% · Women 56% · Also on Medicaid 7% · Health risk score 0.90. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical diagnostic radiology clinician is at 1.7.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 59% · Coronary heart disease 26% · Diabetes 18% · Chronic kidney disease 16% · Depression 14% · Atrial fibrillation 13% · Cancer 12% · Heart failure 7% · COPD 7% · Stroke 5% · Dementia 4%.

The office billed $863,549, Medicare allowed $130,946 and paid $100,859; for 6,572 services of 59 kinds; $944 of it was for drugs given in the office and $99,915 for care.

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
20244756,572750.90$863,549$100,859
20234256,898750.87$728,280$93,216
20224245,119740.88$746,503$96,219
202151711,541740.91$895,556$126,099
202042211,203740.96$724,962$108,448
20196152,320740.91$1,037,777$142,165
20185511,944750.94$856,749$119,315
20175993,265740.97$810,119$118,801
20166354,180741.10$635,259$95,385
20151,86620,885741.08$1,683,258$287,332
20141,59416,129741.07$1,320,724$221,299
20131,14816,377731.09$1,261,030$236,742

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: 16 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast73$16,082$217
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast64$12,374$193
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast52$11,418$211
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast20$6,408$320
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast14$4,962$354
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast18$3,538$197
Mri scan of brain without contrast16$3,081$193
Ct scan of chest without contrast18$2,190$122
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast11$2,152$196
Ct scan of face without contrast17$2,134$126
Ct scan head or brain without contrast18$1,847$103
Ct scan of leg without contrast13$1,697$131
Ct scan of chest with contrast11$1,337$122
X-ray of chest, 2 views17$566$33
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml36$553$0
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml25$451$0

2022: 16 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast88$20,694$216
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast72$13,696$190
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast41$9,884$220
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast22$6,914$314
Mri scan of brain without contrast24$5,132$214
Mri scan of leg without contrast16$4,330$241
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast23$4,118$179
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast11$4,003$334
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast17$3,263$192
Ct scan head or brain without contrast33$3,144$95
Ct scan of chest without contrast15$1,884$126
Ct scan of chest with contrast14$1,679$120
Ct scan of face without contrast11$1,462$133
X-ray of chest, 2 views14$412$29
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml18$327$0
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml27$317$0

2021: 14 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast95$21,868$228
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast44$15,989$348
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast70$14,230$203
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast51$11,682$229
Mri scan of brain without contrast35$7,337$210
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast14$4,891$349
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast25$4,806$192
Mri scan of leg without contrast15$4,069$239
Ct scan of chest with contrast26$3,568$127
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast17$3,247$191
Ct scan head or brain without contrast26$2,973$114
Ct scan of chest without contrast17$2,228$131
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml65$822$0
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml25$509$0

2020: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast76$16,100$212
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast70$15,894$227
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast46$15,892$345
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast44$10,348$230
Ct scan of chest without contrast35$5,351$149
Mri scan of brain without contrast25$5,216$209
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast26$5,034$194
Ct scan of chest with contrast24$3,532$141
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast12$2,469$206
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml64$803$0
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml20$414$0

2019: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast155$32,870$212
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast119$29,741$227
Mri scan of brain without contrast83$18,347$221
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast65$14,638$225
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast66$12,846$195
Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast17$4,959$292
Mri scan of leg without contrast15$4,049$270
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast16$3,589$224
Mri scan of abdomen without contrast12$3,014$251
X-ray of chest, 2 views25$677$27
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml17$372$0

2018: 11 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast129$26,749$207
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast87$21,226$223
Mri scan of brain without contrast82$18,426$225
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast49$11,334$214
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast53$10,519$198
Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast15$4,325$288
Mri scan of leg without contrast14$4,110$294
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast11$2,323$211
X-ray of chest, 2 views40$1,057$26
X-ray of knee, 3 views11$439$34
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml12$240$0

2017: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast91$22,309$228
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast105$22,070$208
Mri scan of brain without contrast66$14,768$224
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast60$13,883$220
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast48$9,650$197
Mri scan of leg without contrast18$5,566$293
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast14$3,126$223
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side53$1,017$19
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views13$395$26
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml12$292$0

2016: 22 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast74$14,866$201
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast55$13,377$223
Mri scan of brain without contrast31$6,645$214
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast28$6,449$230
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast28$5,500$196
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast13$3,883$299
Ct scan of chest without contrast20$3,064$146
Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast13$2,525$194
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side70$1,502$21
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue15$1,257$84
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity12$1,095$91
Ct scan head or brain without contrast11$821$75
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen12$754$63
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views22$631$29
X-ray of knee, 3 views21$496$20
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views14$489$33
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views17$456$27
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml24$322$0
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views14$318$23
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views14$317$20
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml15$308$2
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views12$215$13

2015: 48 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast57$18,391$323
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast70$17,674$239
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast66$14,482$219
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast28$11,082$382
Ct scan of chest without contrast63$10,950$171
Mri scan of brain without contrast44$10,471$233
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue93$10,433$109
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow51$9,985$196
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen81$9,167$112
Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast17$9,048$532
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers69$8,334$119
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast32$8,307$237
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina64$7,880$121
Ultrasound b-scan and/or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) screening49$7,177$146
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity65$6,902$103
Ct scan of chest with contrast37$6,713$177
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side248$6,696$26
Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis67$6,666$98
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen63$5,410$81
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast15$5,321$355
Ct scan head or brain without contrast43$4,890$114
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast24$4,709$196
Ct scan of abdomen with contrast15$3,518$235
Ct scan of face without contrast23$3,205$139
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers14$2,735$195
X-ray of knee, 3 views63$2,725$34
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast11$2,141$195
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml128$2,088$0
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views77$2,030$25
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml67$1,615$2
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views46$1,419$27
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views44$1,362$30
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views21$1,170$40
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views39$1,157$26
X-ray of thigh, 2 views35$1,035$27
X-ray for bone length assessment26$931$36
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views26$858$28
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views21$765$35
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views25$714$27
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views18$711$39
X-ray of abdomen, single view28$634$22
X-ray of hip on one side of body, 1 view23$617$24
X-ray of chest, 1 view, front16$407$23
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views18$385$21
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views12$360$28
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views11$356$32
X-ray of toe, minimum of 2 views11$345$27
X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views12$338$28

2014: 45 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast52$15,939$307
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast55$12,824$233
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast50$12,641$253
Ct scan of chest without contrast64$11,182$169
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen76$9,550$126
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast24$9,186$383
Mri scan of brain without contrast36$8,413$234
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast21$7,757$369
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side250$7,068$27
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow37$6,933$187
Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis56$6,608$112
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina51$6,450$122
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast25$6,372$245
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue54$5,919$106
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast23$5,175$225
Ct scan head or brain without contrast50$5,148$103
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity42$4,953$118
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen51$4,837$93
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers41$4,357$106
Ct scan of chest with contrast25$4,263$171
Ct scan of face without contrast18$3,223$179
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast15$3,093$206
X-ray of knee, 3 views62$2,864$35
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers15$2,672$178
Ultrasound b-scan and/or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) screening26$2,024$78
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml100$1,991$0
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views75$1,925$24
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views52$1,705$29
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views49$1,530$31
X-ray of thigh, 2 views44$1,309$24
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views40$1,294$28
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views31$1,219$30
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views39$1,196$28
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views30$1,024$31
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml40$951$2
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views14$837$44
X-ray for bone length assessment22$711$32
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views16$662$39
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views23$638$28
X-ray of abdomen, single view29$579$20
X-ray of hip on one side of body, 1 view25$503$20
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views14$457$29
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views11$375$34
X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views11$323$29
X-ray of chest, 1 view, front11$184$17

2013: 36 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast54$18,482$330
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast51$18,094$355
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast26$14,176$545
Mri scan of brain without contrast33$12,839$389
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast44$11,097$247
Ct scan of chest without contrast54$10,723$188
Ultrasound b-scan and/or real time with image documentation; for abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) screening55$7,321$131
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity59$7,167$121
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen55$6,878$125
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast22$6,692$304
Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis57$6,667$111
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue60$6,354$106
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast24$6,320$263
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen56$5,484$91
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast14$5,346$382
Ct scan head or brain without contrast34$5,316$152
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow30$5,292$176
Ct scan of chest with contrast27$5,210$180
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast21$4,422$201
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina56$4,234$72
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers39$4,105$105
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side90$2,430$26
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml100$1,878$0
X-ray of knee, 3 views36$1,616$32
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views34$1,360$29
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views44$1,256$27
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml48$1,250$2
X-ray of thigh, 2 views33$1,069$27
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views22$624$27
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views19$592$28
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views12$545$45
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views11$506$30
X-ray of abdomen, single view20$442$22
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views19$426$22
X-ray for bone length assessment11$417$38
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views11$336$26

Professional record

NPI
1306858204
Licence
CA A78388California A78388: Current · expires 2028-01-31
Trained
New York Medical College, 1998
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Diagnostic radiology (2085R0202X)
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
NPI first listed
2006-08-12
NPI last updated
2020-05-14
NPI record certified
2020-05-14

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