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Jamie Cheung, MD

Anesthesiology · Redwood City

NPI 1629133541

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

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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 A116157 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2011 · expires 2028-11-30 · Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University.

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.

  • 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
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%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$24,124

Medicare paid this office $24,124 for 149 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for lens surgery31$3,442$111
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye14$2,657$190
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope15$1,814$121
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope12$1,446$120

Who their Medicare patients are

149 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Women 62% · Health risk score 0.82. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 60% · Coronary heart disease 24% · Diabetes 21% · Chronic kidney disease 19% · Cancer 17% · Atrial fibrillation 16% · Depression 16% · Heart failure 11% · COPD 7%.

The office billed $195,391, Medicare allowed $29,833 and paid $24,124; for 156 services of 35 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
2024149156750.82$195,391$24,124
2023144152750.86$225,049$28,130
2022126148760.97$217,345$27,413
2021133160760.98$238,511$30,800
2020163189740.97$269,569$35,223
2019115131751.06$194,313$25,926
2018131132740.95$203,688$27,134
2017124126740.98$205,398$27,744
2016130138741.04$196,617$26,961
20156772731.13$109,404$15,666
2014154157740.94$212,069$29,048
20132727711.00$30,624$4,050

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: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for lens surgery30$3,694$115

2022: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye15$2,209$147
Anesthesia for lens surgery13$1,659$128

2021: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement15$5,205$347
Anesthesia for total hip replacement11$4,004$364
Anesthesia for lens surgery27$3,635$135
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)12$571$48
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement12$335$28

2020: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement11$3,719$338
Anesthesia for lens surgery27$2,790$103
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope12$1,876$156
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope12$1,645$137
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)11$532$48
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement13$376$29

2019: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Anesthesia for lens surgery18$2,194$122

2018: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Anesthesia for lens surgery20$2,494$119

2017: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope12$2,059$172
Anesthesia for lens surgery18$2,029$113

2016: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Anesthesia for lens surgery13$1,543$119

2014: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Anesthesia for lens surgery25$3,077$123

Professional record

NPI
1629133541
Licence
CA A116157, MA 238357California A116157: Current · expires 2028-11-30
Trained
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2005
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207LP3000X (207LP3000X); Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022
NPI first listed
2006-12-22
NPI last updated
2020-05-28
NPI record certified
2020-05-28

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