Taranjot Bajwa
Physician Assistant · Philadelphia
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 4
Offices
4 locations · University of Penn-Medical Group · 3,433 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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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.
- Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of University of Pennsylvania Health System, which runs 9 hospitals in 2 statesHome of Abramson Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 83% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite: 0.66 (0.51 to 0.81), Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate: 0.79 (0.04 to 1.54) · 4,129 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 4.02 (1.65 to 6.39) · 3,737 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 0.25 (0 to 0.57) · 14,934 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.387, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.528, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 3.6 (3 to 4.3) · 2,803 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.8 (0.7 to 1) · 2,133 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 5 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 4 the same, 1 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 7 the same, 1 worse of 10 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.66 (0.51 to 0.81) | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 0.79 (0.04 to 1.54) · 4,129 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 4.02 (1.65 to 6.39) · 3,737 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0 to 0.57) · 14,934 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.387 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.528 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 3.6 (3 to 4.3) · 2,803 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.8 (0.7 to 1) · 2,133 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.65 (0.02 to 1.28) · 4,557 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 179.18 (149.49 to 208.87) · 326 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.4 · 272 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 5.8 · 96 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.5 · 89 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 8.7 · 494 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 7.7 · 310 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 9.8 · 528 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 2 · 5,552 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.24 (0.09 to 0.4) · 14,207 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.29 (0.13 to 0.45) · 16,673 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.22 (1.9 to 4.54) · 4,618 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.81 (1.94 to 3.69) · 5,517 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.16 (2.12 to 6.2) · 2,481 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.48 (0.36 to 2.59) · 1,920 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.984 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.891 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 1.144 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.091 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14 · 238 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.7 · 1,025 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 27.6 · 157 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 6.5 · 623 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 24.4 · 339 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.5 · 519 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 10.4 (9.3 to 11.7) · 2,803 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 9.3 · 233 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 21 · 342 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 11.5 (9.3 to 14.2) · 4,438 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (689 patients answered, 24% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 5 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 4 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 71% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 84% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 81% |
| Staff "always" explained | 64% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 89% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 90% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 75% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 81% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 88% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 82% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 77% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 79% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 84% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 89% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 61% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 83% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 50% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$4,108
Medicare paid this office $4,108 for 35 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 26 | $2,644 | $54 |
Who their Medicare patients are
35 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 67 · Women 57% · Health risk score 2.23. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical physician assistant clinician is at 1.31.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Cancer 51% · Diabetes 43% · Heart failure 43% · Depression 40% · Coronary heart disease 37% · COPD 34% · Chronic kidney disease 31% · Atrial fibrillation 31% · Stroke 31%.
The office billed $15,546, Medicare allowed $5,268 and paid $4,108; for 70 services of 6 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 | 35 | 70 | 67 | 2.23 | $15,546 | $4,108 |
| 2023 | 40 | 85 | 70 | 3.90 | $17,345 | $5,042 |
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
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 33 | $3,805 | $55 |
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 85.5 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1649925967
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Physician assistant (363A00000X)
- Mailing address
- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
- NPI first listed
- 2022-02-15
- NPI last updated
- 2026-08-17
- NPI record certified
- 2026-08-17
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.