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David Chen, MD

Neurology · Mountain View

NPI 1730155441

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1
1 carrier
Offices
4

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

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Hospitals listed: 757662 · El Camino Health. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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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 A60411 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1996 · expires 2027-12-31 · New York 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.

  • El Camino HealthMountain View, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of El Camino Health, which runs 2 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 80% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.291, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.393, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for El Camino Health

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 9 the same, 1 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 El Camino Health
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.291BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.393BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.96 (0.12 to 1.79) · 2,340 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.02 (0.76 to 1.28)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths167.38 (125.03 to 209.73) · 96 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.6 · 68 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.1 · 185 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.8 · 200 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths8.9 · 814 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths13 · 842 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.6 · 361 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.6 · 4,633 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.16 (0 to 0.34) · 11,474 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.27 (0.1 to 0.45) · 11,626 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.14 (1.39 to 4.9) · 2,814 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths2 (0.61 to 3.39) · 1,327 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.11 (0.8 to 3.43) · 2,641 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.39 (4.18 to 14.6) · 1,287 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths6.57 (3.47 to 9.68) · 1,308 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.14 (0.71 to 3.57) · 827 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.6 (0.05 to 1.15) · 9,460 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4.5 · 122 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.993No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.706No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.376No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.5 · 218 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits19.5 · 962 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits3.8 · 200 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-17 · 922 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits18.6 · 860 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits18.7 · 827 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits6.1 (4.5 to 8.2) · 313 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits13.4 (10.6 to 16.5) · 313 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits6.1 · 144 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.3 · 80 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.7 · 237 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.8 (10 to 16.1) · 1,639 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.8 to 1.1) · 1,619 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,535 patients answered, 22% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at El Camino Health
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness2
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at El Camino Health
Room was "always" clean75%
Nurses "always" communicated well79%
Doctors "always" communicated well81%
Staff "always" explained61%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information86%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge86%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Doctors "always" listened carefully80%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)76%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand75%
Nurses "always" listened carefully76%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
"Always" quiet at night47%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital80%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects46%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms86%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$109,331

Medicare paid this office $109,331 for 355 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Long return visit (40+ min)112$23,140$163
New patient visit (60+ min)111$21,727$196
Return visit (30+ min)90$12,305$114
Short return visit (20+ min)93$8,910$74
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy13$5,610$432
See all 9 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Long return visit (40+ min)112$23,140$163
New patient visit (60+ min)111$21,727$196
Return visit (30+ min)90$12,305$114
Short return visit (20+ min)93$8,910$74
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy13$5,610$432
Muscle electrical test28$3,696$100
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's157$3,149$14
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or54$2,361$30
New patient visit (45+ min)12$1,743$145

Who their Medicare patients are

355 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 77 · Under 65 6% · 85 and older 20% · Women 57% · Also on Medicaid 17% · Health risk score 1.16. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical neurology clinician is at 1.61.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 65% · Diabetes 26% · Coronary heart disease 23% · Chronic kidney disease 23% · Depression 23% · Atrial fibrillation 19% · Cancer 18% · Dementia 16% · Stroke 16% · Heart failure 12% · COPD 6%.

The office billed $373,261, Medicare allowed $144,263 and paid $109,331; for 3,562 services of 26 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
20243553,562771.16$373,261$109,331
20233672,570771.36$342,018$104,504
20223262,497761.25$313,532$99,667
20213031,857761.19$272,267$92,989
20202862,920761.39$229,678$71,187
20193513,443771.27$288,131$86,912
20183003,327761.39$245,331$71,828
20173111,168771.42$209,533$63,962
20162761,167761.43$200,848$61,739
2015133155651.28$50,735$12,660
2014302529631.43$139,072$26,862
2013291481631.46$100,971$20,991

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: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Long return visit (40+ min)95$19,042$155
New patient visit (60+ min)90$17,989$200
Return visit (30+ min)103$14,487$107
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy22$8,668$394
Short return visit (20+ min)79$7,653$74
Muscle electrical test28$4,022$103
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes13$2,189$73
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or46$1,976$30
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes13$1,536$110

2022: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Long return visit (40+ min)88$18,451$159
New patient visit (60+ min)92$18,252$198
Return visit (30+ min)95$14,600$116
Short return visit (20+ min)83$8,364$75
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy13$5,503$423
Muscle electrical test27$4,402$105
Nerve test12$3,074$256
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or43$2,055$30
New patient visit (45+ min)11$1,539$140

2021: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Long return visit (40+ min)96$21,498$163
New patient visit (60+ min)65$13,153$202
Return visit (30+ min)64$10,158$112
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy17$7,163$421
Short return visit (20+ min)71$6,984$78
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep12$5,928$494
Muscle electrical test22$3,260$109
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or47$2,992$31
Nerve test11$1,900$173
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes12$1,129$66

2020: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Return visit (30+ min)89$9,858$88
Short return visit (20+ min)79$6,594$60
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy16$5,901$369
New patient visit (45+ min)48$5,829$121
Long return visit (40+ min)38$5,447$133
New patient visit (60+ min)29$5,427$187
Nerve test11$2,962$269
Muscle electrical test18$2,133$102
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes26$2,064$67

2019: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Short return visit (20+ min)137$13,480$63
New patient visit (45+ min)85$11,940$140
Return visit (30+ min)91$11,114$93
New patient visit (60+ min)45$8,219$183
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy15$5,840$389
Long return visit (40+ min)38$4,669$123
Nerve test14$3,479$249
Muscle electrical test15$1,857$93
Muscle electrical test13$1,283$64

2018: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
New patient visit (45+ min)79$10,791$137
Short return visit (20+ min)109$9,561$57
New patient visit (60+ min)46$8,314$181
Return visit (30+ min)68$8,288$87
Long return visit (40+ min)34$4,309$120

2017: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Short return visit (20+ min)103$10,024$62
New patient visit (45+ min)69$9,246$134
Return visit (30+ min)73$8,621$91
New patient visit (60+ min)40$7,131$178
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep12$5,070$422
Long return visit (40+ min)33$4,060$119
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes24$2,721$65
Nerve test11$2,493$227
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes12$1,122$93
New patient visit (30+ min)11$1,014$92

2016: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
New patient visit (45+ min)63$9,451$150
Short return visit (20+ min)88$8,558$65
Return visit (30+ min)63$7,489$97
New patient visit (60+ min)37$6,505$176
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes37$5,015$64
Long return visit (40+ min)32$4,455$131
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes19$2,308$115
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes14$1,012$35

2015: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
New patient visit (45+ min)19$3,010$158
New patient visit (60+ min)16$3,003$188
Return visit (30+ min)12$1,264$105
Short return visit (20+ min)50$862$17
Return visit (30+ min)12$270$23

2014: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Short return visit (20+ min)166$9,975$37
Return visit (30+ min)70$4,546$59
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes32$2,857$87
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes11$1,310$119
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes14$868$33
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy16$735$46
Short return visit17$313$18

2013: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Short return visit (20+ min)175$9,220$33
Return visit (30+ min)69$4,071$53
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes15$1,746$116
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy17$855$50
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes11$464$33

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$131,023

Pharmacies billed $131,023 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 1% of their Part D prescriptions (21 of 1,910) in 2024. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical neurology clinician is at 0%.

1,840 generic and fewer than 11 brand-name prescriptions · $131,023 in drug cost · 51 antipsychotic prescriptions to people over 65.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
EmgalityMigraine30$29,012$967
LacosamideNone31$11,930$385
Carbidopa-LevodopaNone199$10,174$51
OxcarbazepineNone43$3,605$84
LevetiracetamNone65$3,280$50
See all 44 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
EmgalityMigraine30$29,012$967
LacosamideNone31$11,930$385
Carbidopa-LevodopaNone199$10,174$51
OxcarbazepineNone43$3,605$84
LevetiracetamNone65$3,280$50
DilantinNone14$3,223$230
GabapentinNone159$3,185$20
Carbamazepine ErNone14$1,774$127
LamotrigineNone100$1,627$16
CarbamazepineNone24$1,469$61
DonepezilNone118$1,437$12
AcetazolamideNone16$1,136$71
EscitalopramNone106$1,062$10
TopiramateNone66$996$15
PregabalinNone40$957$24
Propranolol Hcl ErNone17$812$48
DuloxetineNone47$804$17
RopiniroleNone38$743$20
Divalproex Sodium ErNone17$672$40
PropranololNone36$605$17
BaclofenNone14$572$41
ZonisamideNone17$495$29
MirtazapineNone27$485$18
HaloperidolNone14$482$34
ClopidogrelNone29$458$16
ClonazepamNone25$454$18
NaratriptanNone15$403$27
PrimidoneNone16$396$25
MemantineNone40$389$10
AtorvastatinNone35$339$10
Carbidopa-Levodopa ErNone26$325$12
SumatriptanNone50$317$6
Pramipexole DihydrochlorideNone20$287$14
ParoxetineNone12$260$22
RisperidoneNone14$236$17
BenazeprilNone11$214$19
TizanidineNone12$210$18
LorazepamNone33$205$6
QuetiapineNone34$194$6
RosuvastatinNone11$178$16
NortriptylineNone13$171$13
PrednisoneNone17$148$9
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenNone16$118$7
SertralineNone33$108$3

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20241,9103021% (21)None$131,023
20231,8842781% (20)4%$152,906
20221,7692731% (20)6%$155,980
20211,5522511% (18)None$141,030
20201,4552401% (14)None$134,934
20191,402248NoneNone$165,283
20181,2312081% (12)None$120,574
20171,036171NoneNone$85,149
20161,0182523% (25)None$111,883
20152,825297None12%$616,156
20142,705254None12%$564,961
20132,5212321% (21)15%$417,264

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 41 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
EmgalityMigraine21$15,447$736
Carbidopa-LevodopaNone172$11,937$69
GabapentinNone165$3,918$24
LacosamideNone52$3,771$73
LevetiracetamNone65$3,366$52
DuloxetineNone62$3,252$52
PregabalinNone34$3,132$92
CarbamazepineNone38$2,932$77
OxcarbazepineNone50$2,675$53
BaclofenNone19$2,421$127
DonepezilNone131$2,355$18
Propranolol Hcl ErNone25$1,877$75
MemantineNone43$1,743$41
PhenobarbitalNone11$1,544$140
TopiramateNone67$1,498$22
LamotrigineNone81$1,259$16
Pramipexole DihydrochlorideNone24$1,222$51
Carbamazepine ErNone20$1,135$57
ZonisamideNone21$998$48
EscitalopramNone68$858$13
QuetiapineNone32$852$27
Carbidopa-Levodopa ErNone18$736$41
AmantadineNone12$710$59
AtorvastatinNone41$651$16
PropranololNone31$640$21
SumatriptanNone49$621$13
RopiniroleNone20$600$30
MirtazapineNone18$572$32
DivalproexNone15$572$38
ClopidogrelNone27$505$19
Divalproex Sodium ErNone22$473$22
ClonazepamNone32$457$14
PrimidoneNone16$441$28
RisperidoneNone13$392$30
ParoxetineNone23$290$13
PravastatinNone11$286$26
PrednisoneNone13$192$15
LorazepamNone32$149$5
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenNone11$119$11
NaproxenNone12$82$7
SertralineNone30$72$2

2022: 44 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
EmgalityMigraine21$22,160$1,055
VimpatNone18$11,712$651
AjovyNone13$9,732$749
Carbidopa-LevodopaNone136$6,890$51
XareltoNone11$6,140$558
GabapentinNone139$3,847$28
LevetiracetamNone64$3,221$50
LacosamideNone22$2,890$131
Propranolol Hcl ErNone24$2,699$112
QuetiapineNone36$2,440$68
DivalproexNone20$2,432$122
BaclofenNone22$2,371$108
DuloxetineNone90$2,277$25
OxcarbazepineNone31$2,226$72
CarbamazepineNone23$1,952$85
DonepezilNone124$1,766$14
PregabalinNone22$1,480$67
MemantineNone27$1,329$49
PhenobarbitalNone11$1,265$115
EscitalopramNone106$1,249$12
Pramipexole DihydrochlorideNone31$1,226$40
LamotrigineNone70$1,034$15
Divalproex Sodium ErNone17$993$58
ZonisamideNone16$990$62
TopiramateNone66$877$13
Carbamazepine ErNone15$841$56
MirtazapineNone11$770$70
PrimidoneNone22$760$35
AtorvastatinNone48$581$12
RopiniroleNone11$456$41
RizatriptanNone14$411$29
SumatriptanNone39$402$10
ClopidogrelNone28$378$13
PropranololNone17$291$17
ParoxetineNone16$255$16
NortriptylineNone13$251$19
ClonazepamNone26$245$9
NaproxenNone19$146$8
SertralineNone19$144$8
PrednisoneNone22$131$6
PantoprazoleNone12$125$10
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenNone12$125$10
LorazepamNone35$115$3
TrazodoneNone13$52$4

2021: 41 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Vimpat38$26,722$703
Trokendi Xr13$16,129$1,241
Carbidopa-Levodopa119$10,233$86
Xarelto12$8,338$695
Levetiracetam57$3,502$61
Gabapentin149$3,370$23
Baclofen27$3,126$116
Oxcarbazepine40$2,891$72
Propranolol Hcl Er29$2,572$89
Duloxetine74$2,415$33
Pregabalin26$2,332$90
Carbamazepine29$1,869$64
Divalproex20$1,692$85
Carbamazepine Er12$1,158$96
Primidone17$1,146$67
Zonisamide17$1,088$64
Clonazepam21$1,036$49
Donepezil88$985$11
Pyridostigmine12$826$69
Memantine28$730$26
Mirtazapine12$694$58
Lamotrigine43$633$15
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride20$620$31
Rizatriptan31$615$20
Rivastigmine12$560$47
Venlafaxine Hcl Er14$547$39
Topiramate34$544$16
Escitalopram68$533$8
Sumatriptan18$510$28
Clopidogrel28$380$14
Lorazepam29$324$11
Quetiapine35$318$9
Sertraline22$264$12
Atorvastatin25$260$10
Paroxetine16$172$11
Prednisone22$139$6
Naproxen14$79$6
Risperidone11$76$7
Trazodone12$33$3
Pantoprazole12$30$2
Alprazolam16$10$1

2020: 38 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Vimpat41$28,115$686
Xarelto11$8,927$812
Carbidopa-Levodopa101$5,779$57
Carbamazepine Er18$2,964$165
Baclofen18$2,548$142
Gabapentin130$2,489$19
Levetiracetam70$2,401$34
Oxcarbazepine40$2,265$57
Duloxetine69$2,142$31
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride38$2,111$56
Carbamazepine15$1,372$91
Memantine14$1,332$95
Pregabalin16$1,200$75
Propranolol Hcl Er13$1,188$91
Carbidopa-Levodopa Er12$1,153$96
Donepezil90$980$11
Propranolol31$791$26
Topiramate35$607$17
Primidone31$549$18
Divalproex23$531$23
Lamotrigine32$525$16
Atorvastatin23$427$19
Rizatriptan27$403$15
Sumatriptan17$401$24
Clopidogrel24$352$15
Venlafaxine Hcl Er14$316$23
Clonazepam34$290$9
Escitalopram28$290$10
Sertraline38$282$7
Ropinirole12$276$23
Naproxen14$268$19
Zonisamide16$255$16
Paroxetine18$206$11
Trazodone24$157$7
Prednisone22$156$7
Lorazepam25$149$6
Quetiapine21$121$6
Fluoxetine12$14$1

2019: 35 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Vimpat31$27,254$879
Lyrica20$12,340$617
Carbidopa-Levodopa126$5,026$40
Carbamazepine Er26$4,064$156
Gabapentin173$3,800$22
Oxcarbazepine37$3,504$95
Baclofen17$2,159$127
Duloxetine45$2,154$48
Propranolol Hcl Er31$1,987$64
Levetiracetam51$1,717$34
Carbidopa-Levodopa Er13$1,501$115
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride25$1,066$43
Donepezil86$917$11
Escitalopram33$712$22
Topiramate44$638$15
Propranolol19$634$33
Primidone21$562$27
Ropinirole20$489$24
Clopidogrel22$440$20
Diazepam16$431$27
Sumatriptan17$358$21
Clonazepam39$343$9
Atorvastatin18$340$19
Venlafaxine Hcl Er20$301$15
Rizatriptan17$300$18
Zonisamide19$291$15
Trazodone30$288$10
Divalproex17$233$14
Sertraline35$231$7
Paroxetine21$218$10
Lamotrigine11$171$16
Alprazolam14$152$11
Lorazepam30$110$4
Quetiapine11$96$9
Lisinopril11$88$8

2018: 35 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Vimpat20$17,054$853
Lyrica13$5,914$455
Carbamazepine Er28$5,841$209
Carbidopa-Levodopa130$5,240$40
Gabapentin122$2,549$21
Memantine13$1,487$114
Duloxetine38$1,444$38
Propranolol Hcl Er22$1,221$55
Verapamil Sr22$1,136$52
Baclofen15$1,103$74
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride15$1,000$67
Donepezil84$909$11
Levetiracetam34$813$24
Verapamil Er22$748$34
Propranolol18$683$38
Oxcarbazepine20$608$30
Rizatriptan26$542$21
Topiramate41$527$13
Divalproex Sodium Er11$493$45
Clonazepam34$422$12
Sertraline42$394$9
Clopidogrel29$345$12
Zonisamide21$297$14
Primidone16$293$18
Nortriptyline13$236$18
Paroxetine21$201$10
Pravastatin12$160$13
Trazodone20$160$8
Divalproex13$151$12
Venlafaxine Hcl Er12$128$11
Escitalopram19$112$6
Prochlorperazine Maleate12$102$9
Lisinopril14$56$4
Amlodipine Besylate13$46$4
Lorazepam16$45$3

2017: 32 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Lyrica24$10,620$443
Carbamazepine Er32$6,052$189
Carbidopa-Levodopa91$2,856$31
Pyridostigmine11$2,823$257
Duloxetine42$1,149$27
Gabapentin81$1,088$13
Donepezil101$1,059$10
Levetiracetam37$1,055$29
Rivastigmine11$894$81
Divalproex Sodium Er21$842$40
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride16$817$51
Zonisamide19$575$30
Verapamil Er11$513$47
Topiramate28$333$12
Oxcarbazepine20$318$16
Clopidogrel27$247$9
Atorvastatin13$244$19
Divalproex13$231$18
Sumatriptan14$221$16
Primidone11$213$19
Propranolol11$201$18
Sertraline26$191$7
Pravastatin11$190$17
Clonazepam28$175$6
Rizatriptan18$157$9
Quetiapine15$141$9
Nortriptyline11$105$10
Citalopram Hbr12$98$8
Amlodipine Besylate14$46$3
Venlafaxine Hcl Er13$44$3
Lorazepam14$33$2
Lisinopril11$20$2

2016: 25 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Vimpat11$9,239$840
Carbamazepine Er37$7,960$215
Lyrica13$4,688$361
Carbamazepine32$4,655$145
Divalproex Sodium Er16$2,309$144
Carbidopa-Levodopa67$1,796$27
Levetiracetam53$1,476$28
Gabapentin71$1,449$20
Baclofen12$1,303$109
Duloxetine17$1,158$68
Divalproex38$1,106$29
Oxcarbazepine29$888$31
Donepezil77$840$11
Lamotrigine48$826$17
Topiramate50$695$14
Propranolol22$638$29
Clonazepam32$262$8
Nortriptyline19$254$13
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16$246$15
Atorvastatin11$138$13
Sumatriptan12$134$11
Venlafaxine Hcl Er16$118$7
Clopidogrel13$100$8
Sertraline14$78$6
Escitalopram12$72$6

2015: 51 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Tecfidera27$148,222$5,490
Vimpat68$55,105$810
Banzel18$22,762$1,265
Fycompa11$22,278$2,025
Lyrica40$22,013$550
Carbamazepine134$17,030$127
Onfi14$16,798$1,200
Felbamate11$15,449$1,404
Divalproex113$13,566$120
Carbamazepine Er51$11,242$220
Divalproex Sodium Er45$11,136$247
Modafinil11$9,615$874
Levetiracetam223$7,147$32
Gabapentin203$5,076$25
Oxcarbazepine109$4,202$39
Carbidopa-Levodopa102$4,119$40
Lamotrigine222$3,627$16
Lidocaine11$2,937$267
Duloxetine22$2,832$129
Phenytoin Sodium Extended51$2,712$53
Dilantin38$2,201$58
Topiramate153$2,180$14
Phenobarbital57$2,131$37
Zonisamide65$2,096$32
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride50$2,050$41
Tegretol Xr14$2,020$144
Orap12$1,898$158
Midodrine14$1,518$108
Propranolol63$1,490$24
Phenytoin18$1,389$77
Baclofen37$1,322$36
Sumatriptan34$1,018$30
Primidone29$649$22
Rizatriptan24$567$24
Clonazepam97$522$5
Paroxetine44$514$12
Polyethylene Glycol 335017$480$28
Nortriptyline39$454$12
Verapamil Er12$373$31
Donepezil50$349$7
Ropinirole17$285$17
Risperidone14$203$15
Mirtazapine19$191$10
Sertraline25$184$7
Citalopram Hbr23$158$7
Quetiapine14$148$11
Fludrocortisone Acetate11$134$12
Lorazepam18$98$5
Zolpidem12$79$7
Simvastatin18$66$4
Losartan14$57$4

2014: 51 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Tecfidera26$133,751$5,144
Vimpat58$52,414$904
Felbamate11$16,902$1,537
Carbamazepine176$14,963$85
Divalproex Sodium Er41$14,174$346
Levetiracetam231$11,494$50
Lyrica27$11,225$416
Divalproex88$11,010$125
Entacapone14$5,830$416
Gabapentin190$4,995$26
Lamotrigine218$4,787$22
Carbidopa-Levodopa94$4,495$48
Dilantin47$4,400$94
Oxcarbazepine103$4,229$41
Topiramate153$4,075$27
Duloxetine19$3,755$198
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride42$3,730$89
Rizatriptan21$2,593$123
Zonisamide41$2,136$52
Quetiapine18$2,072$115
Midodrine12$2,047$171
Phenytoin Sodium Extended47$2,029$43
Carbamazepine Xr12$1,709$142
Baclofen42$1,632$39
Phenobarbital40$1,475$37
Lidocaine18$1,392$77
Primidone35$1,139$33
Clonazepam87$758$9
Nortriptyline46$672$15
Propranolol47$645$14
Proair Hfa12$593$49
Tegretol Xr12$582$49
Sertraline50$501$10
Ropinirole12$422$35
Donepezil38$410$11
Sumatriptan29$397$14
Paroxetine40$391$10
Valproic Acid15$324$22
Lorazepam28$279$10
Citalopram Hbr28$259$9
Fluticasone Propionate12$247$21
Polyethylene Glycol 335012$229$19
Clopidogrel19$220$12
Naproxen20$161$8
Mirtazapine17$158$9
Zolpidem15$128$9
Simvastatin15$102$7
Carvedilol13$97$7
Furosemide12$93$8
Alendronate12$82$7
Losartan12$70$6

2013: 52 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Copaxone20$93,967$4,698
Vimpat54$42,250$782
Felbamate13$17,059$1,312
Levetiracetam265$14,906$56
Carbamazepine161$12,295$76
Potiga13$11,933$918
Divalproex114$11,585$102
Keppra12$10,243$854
Cymbalta28$9,145$327
Namenda12$8,847$737
Lyrica23$8,543$371
Divalproex Sodium Er55$7,854$143
Gabapentin126$7,475$59
Topiramate148$7,374$50
Lamotrigine250$6,593$26
Aggrenox15$5,574$372
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride35$4,856$139
Carbidopa-Levodopa79$4,384$55
Oxcarbazepine82$4,333$53
Dilantin42$3,500$83
Rizatriptan16$3,325$208
Midodrine13$2,099$161
Zonisamide40$1,905$48
Carbamazepine Xr12$1,651$138
Phenytoin Sodium Extended49$1,570$32
Phenobarbital37$1,448$39
Primidone29$1,351$47
Lidocaine20$1,114$56
Quetiapine11$903$82
Nortriptyline50$740$15
Clonazepam61$631$10
Donepezil31$578$19
Paroxetine47$538$11
Tegretol Xr12$502$42
Ropinirole13$446$34
Valproic Acid18$409$23
Propranolol43$388$9
Baclofen19$297$16
Oxybutynin Chloride11$270$25
Citalopram Hbr28$244$9
Sertraline18$238$13
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15$178$12
Lorazepam20$157$8
Trihexyphenidyl15$132$9
Losartan12$107$9
Carvedilol12$107$9
Ibuprofen13$97$7
Amitriptyline18$94$5
Furosemide12$93$8
Naproxen14$77$5
Simvastatin12$64$5
Zolpidem14$47$3

Money from drug and device companies

$16 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$16
201933None$53

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

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Payments by company
Novartis PharmaceuticalsKesimpta$16
1 payment
  • Meals for Kesimpta · 2025-03-12 · $16
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Every published payment
Novartis PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2025-03-12Kesimpta$16
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2019: $53

Payments by company in 2019
UcbBriviact$26
1 payment
  • Meals for Briviact · 2019-01-21 · $26
Lilly USAEmgality$17
1 payment
  • Meals for Emgality · 2019-03-18 · $17
Sanofi-Aventis U.S.Synvisc-One$11
1 payment
  • Meals for Synvisc-One · 2019-03-11 · $11

Professional record

NPI
1730155441
Licence
CA A60411California A60411: Current · expires 2027-12-31
Trained
New York University School of Medicine, 1994
Video visits
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Gender
Male
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Sole proprietor
No
Medicaid ID
CA 00A604110
Taxonomy
Neurology (2084N0400X)
Mailing address
2350 W. El Camino Real, 2nd Floor, Mountain View, CA, 94040
NPI first listed
2006-02-23
NPI last updated
2015-10-13

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