Gabriel Adam Pollock, MD
Anesthesiology · Stanford
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- Clear
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- Offices
- 2
Offices
2 locations · Stanford Health Care · Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
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California Medical Board record
Licence A149031 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2017 · expires 2027-05-31 · West Virginia University School of Medicine.
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.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Cedars Sinai Health System, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 78% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Postoperative sepsis rate: 7.77 (6.11 to 9.44) · 6,132 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 12.8 (11.2 to 14.7) · 1,174 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 134.15 (109.33 to 158.98) · 557 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.386, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.661, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.628, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.503, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 3.8 (3 to 4.8) · 1,174 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.6 to 0.8) · 2,580 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 7 better, 1 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 4 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 5 the same, 3 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 7.77 (6.11 to 9.44) · 6,132 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 12.8 (11.2 to 14.7) · 1,174 cases | Worse | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 134.15 (109.33 to 158.98) · 557 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.386 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.661 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.628 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.503 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 3.8 (3 to 4.8) · 1,174 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.7 (0.6 to 0.8) · 2,580 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.66 (0.06 to 1.25) · 8,257 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.06 (0.92 to 1.2) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.7 · 223 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 5.9 · 191 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 8.3 · 409 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 5.5 · 1,544 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 9.5 · 1,742 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 11.6 · 549 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 2.3 · 9,504 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.14 (0 to 0.28) · 29,170 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.19 (0.05 to 0.32) · 31,661 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 4.1 (3.06 to 5.14) · 11,199 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.38 (0.47 to 2.29) · 6,024 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.05 (1.24 to 2.86) · 10,075 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.2 (5.76 to 10.65) · 6,012 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.91 (0.72 to 3.11) · 2,803 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.75 (0.47 to 1.03) · 27,865 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.1 · 472 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 1.437 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.168 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.9 · 492 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19 · 1,750 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 8.9 · 498 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -5.8 · 1,908 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 27.7 · 1,850 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.5 · 1,572 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 4.7 · 449 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 10 · 172 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.1 · 240 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.9 (11.1 to 17.5) · 1,197 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (1,081 patients answered, 20% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 68% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained | 57% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 84% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 73% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 72% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 73% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 51% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 78% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 42% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 87% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$50,753
Medicare paid this office $50,753 for 269 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 18 | $8,597 | $452 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 14 | $4,188 | $299 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 20 | $2,520 | $126 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 35 | $1,534 | $44 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site | 20 | $1,144 | $54 |
See all 8 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 18 | $8,597 | $452 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 14 | $4,188 | $299 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 20 | $2,520 | $126 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 35 | $1,534 | $44 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site | 20 | $1,144 | $54 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 24 | $857 | $36 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 31 | $804 | $25 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | 12 | $719 | $60 |
Who their Medicare patients are
269 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Under 65 11% · 85 and older 13% · Women 61% · Also on Medicaid 35% · Health risk score 2.37. Sicker patients than 9 in 10 peers; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 50% · Diabetes 39% · Heart failure 35% · Depression 35% · Chronic kidney disease 30% · Cancer 30% · Atrial fibrillation 26% · COPD 25% · Stroke 16% · Dementia 13%.
The office billed $701,595, Medicare allowed $63,565 and paid $50,753; for 364 services of 74 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
| 2024 | 269 | 364 | 73 | 2.37 | $701,595 | $50,753 |
| 2023 | 263 | 329 | 72 | 2.17 | $552,013 | $44,749 |
| 2022 | 262 | 403 | 73 | 2.19 | $540,603 | $47,494 |
| 2021 | 325 | 520 | 72 | 2.65 | $759,983 | $75,183 |
| 2020 | 269 | 432 | 74 | 2.51 | $655,857 | $73,057 |
| 2019 | 299 | 460 | 73 | 2.30 | $655,465 | $70,386 |
| 2018 | 111 | 154 | 72 | 2.47 | $188,515 | $20,386 |
| 2017 | 18 | 19 | 70 | 2.60 | $35,375 | $4,805 |
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: 11 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 15 | $7,653 | $510 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 13 | $3,089 | $238 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 11 | $2,148 | $195 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 12 | $1,795 | $138 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 12 | $1,557 | $130 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 34 | $1,550 | $46 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $1,357 | $123 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 39 | $1,051 | $26 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | 13 | $812 | $62 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 21 | $780 | $37 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site | 12 | $755 | $63 |
2022: 10 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 16 | $8,455 | $497 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 13 | $3,899 | $300 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 17 | $2,880 | $169 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 81 | $2,140 | $26 |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | 12 | $1,435 | $120 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 36 | $1,378 | $38 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 30 | $1,160 | $37 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | 14 | $649 | $46 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 17 | $547 | $32 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes | 11 | $364 | $33 |
2021: 11 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 37 | $18,096 | $464 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 22 | $5,632 | $256 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 17 | $4,034 | $237 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 13 | $3,511 | $270 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 95 | $2,513 | $26 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 51 | $1,966 | $38 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 31 | $1,223 | $39 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 15 | $888 | $59 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 25 | $870 | $35 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site | 11 | $693 | $63 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | $142 | $12 |
2020: 12 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 21 | $10,503 | $500 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 20 | $7,421 | $371 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 19 | $6,243 | $329 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 12 | $2,723 | $227 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 11 | $2,072 | $188 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 58 | $1,602 | $27 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 39 | $1,496 | $38 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 29 | $1,186 | $40 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 15 | $1,099 | $73 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 12 | $723 | $60 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 15 | $472 | $31 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 11 | $138 | $13 |
2019: 10 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | 19 | $9,256 | $487 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 27 | $9,045 | $335 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 18 | $6,288 | $349 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 13 | $2,115 | $163 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 73 | $1,951 | $27 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 43 | $1,892 | $44 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 24 | $1,371 | $57 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 27 | $1,022 | $38 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | 13 | $807 | $62 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 24 | $516 | $21 |
2018: 3 services
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 17 | $900 | $53 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 26 | $720 | $28 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance | 11 | $663 | $60 |
Money from drug and device companies
$311 in 2022
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | None | $311 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | None | $290 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Edwards Lifesciences | None | $187 | 1 payment
|
| Avanos Medical | Pnb and Accessories | $124 | 1 payment
|
See all 2 published payments
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2022-02-02 | None | $187 |
| Avanos Medical | Meals · 2022-01-20 | Pnb and Accessories | $124 |
See earlier years (2021)
2021: $290
| Avanos Medical | On-Q* Pump and Accessories | $290 | 3 payments
|
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 85.7 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1528300753
- Licence
- CA A149031California A149031: Current · expires 2027-05-31
- Trained
- West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2013
- Group
- Stanford Health Care · Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
- Mailing address
- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
- NPI first listed
- 2013-03-26
- NPI last updated
- 2025-12-09
- NPI record certified
- 2025-12-09
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612 · 3530 Wilshire Blvd Ste 350, Los Angeles, CA, 90010 · 8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 8211, West Hollywood, CA, 90048