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Andrew C Lee, MD

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · Redwood City

NPI 1427067669

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Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Offices
7

Offices

7 locations · Permanente Medical Group Inc · 10,928 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

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California Medical Board record

Licence A81896 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2003 · expires 2027-02-28 · University of Michigan Medical School.

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

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.

  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Kaiser Permanente, which runs 41 hospitals in 3 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 75% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.38, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Safety: 2 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 1 the same, 1 worse of 2 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.38BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.01 (0 to 2.09) · 181 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.02 (0.61 to 1.42)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.5 · 312 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.8 · 3,736 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 910 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.26 (0.05 to 0.48) · 1,036 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.53 (2.03 to 7.03) · 235 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.57 (0 to 3.25) · 83 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.5 (0.82 to 4.18) · 178 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths11.73 (3.81 to 19.64) · 74 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.31 (1.3 to 9.32) · 94 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.75 (0.22 to 3.28) · 37 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.34 (0 to 1.34) · 819 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.72No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections1.049No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.598No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.926No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13 · 589 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.7 · 828 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits107.6 · 27 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.9 · 642 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits7.8 · 249 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.6 · 181 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025

What patients said (572 patients answered, 25% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
Room was "always" clean72%
Nurses "always" communicated well75%
Doctors "always" communicated well80%
Staff "always" explained57%
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 carefully79%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)70%
Staff "always" explained new medications72%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand72%
Nurses "always" listened carefully71%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
"Always" quiet at night44%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital75%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects42%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms89%

Original Medicare doctor bills

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

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Coronary angioplasty and stenting13More than 34% of doctors who do this

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20191431693.38$61,578$7,873
20171219720.91$20,782$3,669
20161527692.90$22,901$4,047
20152234703.57$25,261$4,659
20141827721.41$27,845$5,732
20138062,780771.67$882,064$209,321

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

2015: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only12$89$7

2013: 32 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Return visit (30+ min)318$34,602$77
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect77$34,499$448
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose78$20,290$130
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function95$15,941$164
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg61$10,072None
Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch15$7,989$444
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report33$6,541$198
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow39$6,405$164
Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode14$5,994$428
Long return visit (40+ min)39$4,378$100
New patient visit (45+ min)35$4,270$122
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist22$3,918$178
New patient visit (60+ min)24$3,856$161
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician61$3,460$57
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report204$3,410$13
Blood test, clotting time270$3,331$5
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes25$3,250$81
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes20$3,162$158
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts16$2,848$178
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function55$2,821$51
External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days with analysis, report, review and interpretation13$2,675$206
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers11$1,667$152
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers33$1,331$40
Office for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional62$1,306$16
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries14$973$70
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system51$839$15
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function33$603$18
Hospital observation care on day of discharge11$601$55
Review by radiologist of 1 arm or leg vein of 1 arm or leg image15$423$28
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system12$345$29
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician15$253$17
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician15$168$11

Money from drug and device companies

$53 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$53
202445None$365
202312None$254
202011None$26

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
AbiomedNone$53
1 payment
  • Meals · 2025-05-22 · $53
See the published payment
Every published payment
AbiomedMeals · 2025-05-22None$53
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2020)

2024: $365

Payments by company in 2024
HistosonicsNone$206
1 payment
  • Meals · 2024-11-01 · $206
Boston ScientificNone$74
1 payment
  • Meals · 2024-02-02 · $74
MedtronicSymplicity G3$67
2 payments
  • Meals for Symplicity G3 · 2024-04-17 · $19
  • Meals for Symplicity G3 · 2024-04-17 · $48
AbiomedImpella$19
1 payment
  • Meals for Impella · 2024-11-06 · $19

2023: $254

Payments by company in 2023
MedtronicOnyx Frontier$254
2 payments
  • Meals for Onyx Frontier · 2023-10-24 · $194
  • Meals for Onyx Frontier · 2023-10-23 · $61

2020: $26

Payments by company in 2020
Regeneron Healthcare SolutionsEylea$26
1 payment
  • Meals for Eylea · 2020-12-01 · $26

Research money

Money a company paid to run a study. Where it went to their institution, the clinician is named as an investigator and did not receive it; the amount covers the whole study, often across many sites.

Research payments by company and study
Abbott Laboratories · Xience 28 USA Study · 2020Their institution$18,050
Abbott Laboratories · Xience 28 USA Study · 2022Their institution$3,550
Abbott Laboratories · Xience Short Dapt 28 US · 2021Their institution$2,125

Professional record

NPI
1427067669
Licence
CA A81896California A81896: Current · expires 2027-02-28
Trained
University of Michigan Medical School, 2000
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
Yes
Taxonomy
Cardiology (207RC0000X); Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
168 N. Brent Street, Suite 503, Ventura, CA, 93003
NPI first listed
2006-08-05
NPI last updated
2022-02-11

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

This office lists an electronic records connection.