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Melanie Sue Gipp, MD

Anesthesiology · Clackamas

NPI 1558688572

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Clear
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Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Office
1

Offices

1 location · Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest · 1,805 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

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California Medical Board record

Licence A113250 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2010 · expires 2027-11-30 · Stanford 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.

  • Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, ORAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Kaiser Permanente, which runs 41 hospitals in 3 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 2.16 (1.21 to 3.1) · 1,198 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.182, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.366, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Safety: 2 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 4 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 Sunnyside Medical Center
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths2.16 (1.21 to 3.1) · 1,198 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.182BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.366BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.97 (0 to 2.03) · 315 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.36 (0.95 to 1.77)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.4 · 53 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths11.2 · 33 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths14.6 · 48 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths11.2 · 554 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3 · 4,601 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.31 (0.09 to 0.54) · 1,542 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.25 (0.04 to 0.47) · 1,571 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.35 (0.94 to 5.77) · 422 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.58 (0 to 3.26) · 137 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.3 (0.69 to 3.9) · 396 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.1 (0 to 15.97) · 130 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.69 (0.58 to 8.8) · 136 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.72 (0.2 to 3.23) · 79 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections1.324No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.217No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.127No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13.1 · 587 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21 · 885 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-32.1 · 54 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-31.6 · 43 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-75.7 · 46 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.2 · 577 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.3 · 162 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19 · 177 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025

What patients said (3,641 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
Cleanliness2
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
Room was "always" clean62%
Nurses "always" communicated well77%
Doctors "always" communicated well80%
Staff "always" explained61%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge89%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Doctors "always" listened carefully80%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)68%
Staff "always" explained new medications74%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand72%
Nurses "always" listened carefully75%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect85%
"Always" quiet at night47%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital71%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects47%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms89%

Professional record

NPI
1558688572
Licence
CA A113250, OR MD174115California A113250: Current · expires 2027-11-30
Trained
Stanford University School of Medicine, 2009
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207LP3000X (207LP3000X); Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
933 Florence Ln Apt A, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
NPI first listed
2010-04-30
NPI last updated
2022-02-04

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

This office lists an electronic records connection.