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Christina A Lee, MD

Internal Medicine · Palo Alto

NPI 1427286418

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Plans that list them
1
1 carrier
Offices
4

Offices

4 locations · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Sequoia Hospital · Stanford Health Care · Washington Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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1 plan · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)Santa Clara Family Health PlanListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A106424 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2009 · expires 2028-07-31 · University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.

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

Hospitals they work in

3 hospitals

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Sequoia HospitalRedwood City, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of CommonSpirit Health, which runs 145 hospitals in 19 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 81% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 104.12 (51.8 to 156.44) · 56 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • 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
  • Washington HospitalFremont, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Washington Hospital Healthcare SystemPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.188, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.164, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Sequoia Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 1 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 6 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 Sequoia Hospital
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths104.12 (51.8 to 156.44) · 56 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.95 (0 to 1.98) · 472 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.91 (0.58 to 1.24)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.8 · 68 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.5 · 72 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.1 · 258 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths15.5 · 171 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 81 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.2 · 1,231 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.01 to 0.44) · 3,018 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.03 to 0.44) · 3,164 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.59 (0.47 to 4.71) · 1,402 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.47 (0.04 to 2.9) · 926 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.68 (0.21 to 3.16) · 1,310 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.54 (4.42 to 14.67) · 978 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.98 (1.61 to 8.36) · 924 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.69 (0.19 to 3.19) · 192 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.57 (0 to 1.43) · 2,501 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.5 · 332 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.702No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.853No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.2 · 67 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.3 · 295 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-27.1 · 76 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-22.3 · 304 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-4.6 · 178 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.3 · 180 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.1 · 305 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.9 · 41 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.7 · 29 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.1 (9.7 to 17.7) · 129 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 713 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (631 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Sequoia Hospital
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Sequoia Hospital
Room was "always" clean78%
Nurses "always" communicated well80%
Doctors "always" communicated well82%
Staff "always" explained60%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge86%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Doctors "always" listened carefully81%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect89%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)77%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully77%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night55%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital81%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms91%
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 Washington Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 6 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 Washington Hospital
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.188BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.164BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.88 (0 to 1.88) · 1,112 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.92 (0.59 to 1.24)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths192.95 (139.54 to 246.36) · 48 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2 · 27 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.4 · 164 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.1 · 199 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths8.9 · 463 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths15.6 · 661 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 174 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.7 · 2,550 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.15 (0 to 0.35) · 6,970 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.21 (0.02 to 0.4) · 7,108 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.82 (1.73 to 5.91) · 1,370 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.52 (0 to 3.17) · 589 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.75 (0.25 to 3.25) · 1,315 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths13.19 (5.83 to 20.56) · 600 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.91 (1.04 to 8.78) · 550 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.66 (0.17 to 3.14) · 198 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.14 (0 to 0.78) · 6,079 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.7 · 114 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.367No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.8 · 186 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.9 · 480 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits33.9 · 186 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits26.5 · 553 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits36.8 · 648 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits18.5 · 590 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits4.7 (3.2 to 6.9) · 169 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits11.4 (8.5 to 14.9) · 169 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.4 · 130 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits11.1 · 41 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.3 · 202 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.7 (10.2 to 18.5) · 78 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.1) · 974 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (812 patients answered, 19% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Washington Hospital
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Washington Hospital
Room was "always" clean76%
Nurses "always" communicated well77%
Doctors "always" communicated well77%
Staff "always" explained56%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information84%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge84%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand70%
Doctors "always" listened carefully76%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect84%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)71%
Staff "always" explained new medications70%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand72%
Nurses "always" listened carefully74%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
"Always" quiet at night46%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital71%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects42%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms84%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$45,849

Medicare paid this office $45,849 for 220 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes73$13,138$106
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes78$9,476$70
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes54$8,652$155
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes67$6,887$103
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes46$5,283$115

Who their Medicare patients are

220 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 81 · 85 and older 39% · Women 52% · Also on Medicaid 19% · Health risk score 2.09. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1.76.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 47% · Atrial fibrillation 43% · Chronic kidney disease 42% · Heart failure 39% · Diabetes 36% · Depression 30% · Dementia 30% · Cancer 28% · COPD 19% · Stroke 16%.

The office billed $176,599, Medicare allowed $57,760 and paid $45,849; for 460 services of 11 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
2024220460812.09$176,599$45,849
2023209507801.91$190,233$50,992
2022283653802.00$237,099$62,881
2021260684791.91$247,546$67,747
2020242583802.21$183,853$54,933
2019314794792.18$250,814$74,989
2018245617792.05$192,333$58,679
2017276672792.43$197,888$62,054
2016176477782.02$146,540$46,304
2015253610792.21$199,297$65,587
2014217565782.07$179,552$54,622
2013138323782.58$99,703$28,946

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: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes80$19,020$107
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes72$9,178$72
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes53$8,219$155
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes66$7,019$105
Return visit (30+ min)21$3,198$89
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes17$2,047$120

2022: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes140$29,989$95
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes55$6,868$125
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes66$6,798$100
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes16$2,932$183
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes34$2,929$65
Return visit (30+ min)22$2,654$88
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes22$2,650$120
Hospital observation care on day of discharge16$1,088$64
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes14$768$35

2021: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes129$32,733$94
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes62$6,717$100
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes34$6,465$185
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes51$6,451$124
Return visit (30+ min)24$3,366$91
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes25$2,846$66
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes19$2,343$123
Hospital observation care on day of discharge21$1,440$69
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes12$719$36

2020: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes111$27,013$96
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes52$6,650$125
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes49$4,546$93
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes34$3,303$65
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes16$2,969$186
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes20$2,361$118
Long return visit (40+ min)17$1,726$102
Hospital observation care on day of discharge22$1,480$67
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes17$1,179$37
Return visit (30+ min)12$1,005$63

2019: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes146$33,583$94
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes89$10,743$121
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes77$7,857$98
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes66$7,372$66
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes31$5,640$182
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes21$2,584$123
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes22$1,900$86
Hospital observation care on day of discharge22$1,481$67
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes20$1,027$35

2018: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes125$27,501$93
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes81$9,962$121
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes56$5,613$98
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes54$5,580$65
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes20$3,623$181
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes14$1,699$121
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes19$1,603$84
Hospital observation care on day of discharge15$1,065$67
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes11$326$30

2017: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes152$26,472$93
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes82$8,362$97
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes80$8,289$64
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes58$7,048$122
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes21$3,776$180
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes25$2,975$119
Hospital observation care on day of discharge21$1,380$66
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes14$1,252$89
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes11$521$35

2016: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes106$23,791$92
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes59$7,258$121
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes22$3,953$180
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes43$3,848$64
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes34$3,261$96
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes12$1,071$89

2015: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes140$32,015$96
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes56$10,744$188
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes87$8,980$101
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes40$5,049$126
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes11$1,872$170
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes14$1,755$125
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes12$1,335$67
Hospital observation care on day of discharge16$1,088$68

2014: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes111$25,451$92
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes32$5,875$178
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes43$5,297$120
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes46$4,692$63
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes41$3,930$96
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes17$1,956$115
Follow-up observation care per day, typically 35 minutes11$1,539$91
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less14$900$64

2013: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes60$10,098$89
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes42$3,614$61
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes27$3,303$118
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes32$2,997$94
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes14$2,339$167
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes13$1,134$87
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less16$1,025$64

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$17,123

Pharmacies billed $17,123 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

153 generic and 27 brand-name prescriptions · $17,123 in drug cost · 22 antibiotic prescriptions to 18 people.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Metoprolol15$83$6
Amlodipine Besylate12$34$3

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
202418064None15%$17,123
202319058None27%$33,208
2022154657% (11)None$12,612
2021210786% (12)None$21,681
202019772NoneNone$19,269
201919863None27%$21,902
201816759None14%$8,990
2017158638% (12)16%$7,134
2016187499% (17)22%$11,050
2015188707% (14)None$11,608
2014150457% (11)13%$5,505
201311733NoneNone$5,902

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Eliquis18$10,840$602

2021: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Eliquis11$6,559$596
Pantoprazole15$182$12

2020: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Eliquis13$6,488$499
Pantoprazole15$250$17

2019: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Eliquis24$10,691$445

2018: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Atorvastatin11$85$8

2016: 3 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Atorvastatin13$186$14
Clonidine12$39$3
Furosemide13$31$2

2015: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Ciprofloxacin12$68$6

2014: 2 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Clopidogrel11$111$10
Furosemide14$67$5

Money from drug and device companies

$41 in 2019

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Smith+NephewGrafix Pl Prime$41
1 payment
  • Meals for Grafix Pl Prime · 2019-11-09 · $41
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Every published payment
Smith+NephewMeals · 2019-11-09Grafix Pl Prime$41

Professional record

NPI
1427286418
Licence
CA A106424California A106424: Current · expires 2028-07-31
Trained
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, 2007
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Hospitalist (208M00000X); Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
NPI first listed
2009-06-29
NPI last updated
2021-02-16
NPI record certified
2021-02-16

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