Marie I Udekwu, MD
Anesthesiology · San Jose
- 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
- 2
Offices
2 locations · Cep America - Anesthesia PC · Grays Harbor Community Hospital
Hospitals listed: Grays Harbor Community Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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California Medical Board record
Licence A50757 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 1992 · expires 2028-02-29 · University of Lagos College 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.
- Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen, WAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 51% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 3 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
See every measure and the patient survey for Grays Harbor Community Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 0 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 4 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.25 (0.2 to 2.3) · 233 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.89 (0.46 to 1.32) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 186.72 (124.69 to 248.76) · 26 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.8 · 70 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.6 · 107 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 13.7 · 189 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 16.1 · 293 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 13.1 · 88 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.8 · 782 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.03 to 0.48) · 2,467 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 2,327 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.32 (0.92 to 5.72) · 480 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0 to 3.39) · 110 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.83 (1.15 to 4.51) · 464 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.55 (0 to 18.27) · 110 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.06 (0.79 to 9.33) · 100 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.68 (0.18 to 3.17) · 92 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.32 (0 to 1.29) · 1,900 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.1 · 69 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.988 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.493 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14 · 95 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21.9 · 149 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -9 · 103 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 15.3 · 183 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 16.7 · 285 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.3 · 218 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 4.8 · 65 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.4 · 68 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.6 (9.4 to 16.6) · 668 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.5) · 204 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (285 patients answered, 14% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 2 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 1 |
| Recommend hospital | 2 |
| Room was "always" clean | 64% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 73% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| 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 | 72% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 75% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 52% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 66% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 69% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 66% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 40% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 51% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 46% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 86% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$4,754
Medicare paid this office $4,754 for 34 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
Who their Medicare patients are
34 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 77 · Women 41% · Health risk score 1.25. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Atrial fibrillation 35% · Diabetes 32%.
The office billed $43,647, Medicare allowed $6,092 and paid $4,754; for 34 services of 20 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 | 34 | 34 | 77 | 1.25 | $43,647 | $4,754 |
| 2023 | 46 | 47 | 75 | 1.36 | $83,398 | $8,472 |
| 2022 | 78 | 86 | 74 | 0.94 | $204,660 | $13,825 |
| 2020 | 16 | 17 | 78 | 2.38 | $26,341 | $2,584 |
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
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 15 | $1,776 | $118 |
2022: 2 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 13 | $2,109 | $162 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 12 | $1,286 | $107 |
Money from drug and device companies
$18 in 2025
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Octapharma USA | Balfaxar | $18 | 1 payment
|
See the published payment
| Octapharma USA | Meals · 2025-08-19 | Balfaxar | $18 |
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 81.7 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1669550471
- Licence
- CA A50757California A50757: Current · expires 2028-02-29
- Group
- Cep America - Anesthesia PC · Grays Harbor Community Hospital
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Medicaid ID
- CA 00A507570
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
- Mailing address
- Po Box 33285, Los Gatos, CA, 95031
- NPI first listed
- 2006-11-01
- NPI last updated
- 2022-03-15
- NPI record certified
- 2022-03-15
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
This office lists an electronic records connection.