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Susan M Lang, MD

Obstetrics/Gynecology · Stony Brook

NPI 1679004196

Medicare standing
Clear
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Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Offices
3

Offices

3 locations · University Associates in Obstetrics and Gynecology University Faculty · 114 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Stony Brook University Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

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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.

  • Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NYAcute Care Hospital · Government - State · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Stony Brook Medicine, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 70% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.437, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.431, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.294, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 3.5 (2.6 to 4.9) · 591 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.8 (0.7 to 0.9) · 1,809 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 4 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 4 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 9 the same, 2 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.437BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.431BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.294BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits3.5 (2.6 to 4.9) · 591 casesBetterJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.8 (0.7 to 0.9) · 1,809 casesBetterJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.3 (0.56 to 2.04) · 4,326 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.06 (0.86 to 1.27)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths194.48 (160.75 to 228.21) · 301 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.6 · 166 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths8.1 · 437 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths10 · 420 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.1 · 1,351 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths12.9 · 1,958 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 794 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.8 · 8,616 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.13 (0 to 0.27) · 25,927 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.08 to 0.37) · 26,435 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.94 (2.6 to 5.27) · 6,478 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths2.05 (0.74 to 3.36) · 2,452 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths3.24 (2.2 to 4.28) · 6,088 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths6.72 (2.32 to 11.12) · 2,397 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.26 (2.48 to 8.04) · 2,439 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.59 (0.26 to 2.91) · 1,162 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.98 (0.61 to 1.34) · 21,489 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3 · 734 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.749No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.429No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14 · 400 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.1 · 1,438 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-3.6 · 442 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits34.8 · 1,594 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits12.2 · 2,019 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.2 · 1,839 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits11.7 (9.6 to 14.4) · 591 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits4.4 · 777 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.4 · 144 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.1 · 458 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits11.6 (9.4 to 14.5) · 2,906 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024

What patients said (2,286 patients answered, 24% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
Room was "always" clean68%
Nurses "always" communicated well78%
Doctors "always" communicated well76%
Staff "always" explained60%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information86%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge84%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand71%
Doctors "always" listened carefully75%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)67%
Staff "always" explained new medications75%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Nurses "always" listened carefully75%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect84%
"Always" quiet at night44%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital70%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects46%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms88%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$9,746

Medicare paid this office $9,746 for 37 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Return visit (30+ min)15$2,193$115
New patient visit (45+ min)14$2,135$153

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Removal of the uterus14More than 88% of doctors who do this

Who their Medicare patients are

37 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 72 · Women 100% · Health risk score 1.00. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical obstetrics & gynecology clinician is at 0.88.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 65% · Cancer 51% · Coronary heart disease 32%.

The office billed $60,740, Medicare allowed $12,255 and paid $9,746; for 55 services of 16 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.

Money from drug and device companies

$33 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202522None$33
202433None$175

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Pacira PharmaceuticalsExparel$19
1 payment
  • Meals for Exparel · 2025-05-13 · $19
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A.Trintellix$14
1 payment
  • Meals for Trintellix · 2025-08-11 · $14
See all 2 published payments
Every published payment
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A.Meals · 2025-08-11Trintellix$14
Pacira PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2025-05-13Exparel$19
See earlier years (2024)

2024: $175

Payments by company in 2024
Intuitive SurgicalDa Vinci Surgical System$86
1 payment
  • Meals for Da Vinci Surgical System · 2024-03-26 · $86
GlaxoSmithKlineNone$73
1 payment
  • Meals · 2024-06-13 · $73
EisaiLenvima$16
1 payment
  • Meals for Lenvima · 2024-10-10 · $16

Professional record

NPI
1679004196
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
Yes
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207VX0201X (207VX0201X)
Mailing address
101 Nicolls Road, Hsc9 Rm 065, Stony Brook, NY, 11794
NPI first listed
2017-03-26
NPI last updated
2024-07-08
NPI record certified
2024-07-08

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

Extra NPI addresses: 300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 · 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305