Nicholas Peter Straub
- Medicare standing
- 1 flag on the record
- Listed below.
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 3
On the public record
- Medicare does not list them as allowed to order and refer
Offices
3 locations · Vp Anesthesia Partners Inc · Pacific Valley Medical Group
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Hospitals listed: Valley Presbyterian Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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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.
- Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 60% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 1 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.049, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 6 the same, 2 worse of 8 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.049 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.97 (0 to 2.02) · 594 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.86 (0.48 to 1.25) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 156.9 (96.19 to 217.61) · 28 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.2 · 53 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.7 · 79 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9 · 216 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.4 · 325 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 15.1 · 70 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.4 · 1,116 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.23 (0.02 to 0.45) · 3,518 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.24 (0.04 to 0.45) · 3,606 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.27 (0.88 to 5.65) · 646 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.61 (0 to 3.31) · 217 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.04 (0.42 to 3.66) · 635 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 7.41 (0 to 16.47) · 226 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.87 (0.68 to 9.06) · 208 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.73 (0.21 to 3.25) · 125 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.46 (0 to 1.24) · 3,088 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.6 · 89 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.574 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 1.06 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.874 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.935 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14.2 · 84 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21.7 · 271 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 83.7 · 85 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 59.4 · 264 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 17.7 · 360 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.5 · 359 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.1 · 91 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.7 · 72 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.6 (9.2 to 17) · 88 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.5) · 56 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (397 patients answered, 13% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 1 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 2 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 2 |
| Room was "always" clean | 74% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 70% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 66% |
| Staff "always" explained | 55% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 81% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 81% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 61% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 66% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 72% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 62% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 66% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 65% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 70% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 76% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 46% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 60% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 44% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 82% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$1,726
Medicare paid this office $1,726 for 11 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
Who their Medicare patients are
11 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 68 · 85 and older 0% · Health risk score 2.09. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) clinician is at 1.45.
The office billed $22,136, Medicare allowed $2,209 and paid $1,726; for 11 services of 6 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.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1386340529
- Group
- Vp Anesthesia Partners Inc · Pacific Valley Medical Group
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- Taxonomy
- Student in a training program (390200000X)
- Mailing address
- 31 Blisten Spring Ln, Manvel, TX, 77578
- NPI first listed
- 2023-01-31
- NPI last updated
- 2023-01-31
- NPI record certified
- 2023-01-25
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.