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Sanjeev Tummala, MD

Gastroenterology · Los Altos

NPI 1740499193

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Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
15
3 carriers
Office
1

Offices

1 location · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group

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

Plans that list them

15 plans · 3 carriers

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15 of 15 plans

Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedSep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)Anthem Blue CrossListedOct 3, 2026
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)Santa Clara Family Health PlanListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence C53683 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2009 · expires 2026-11-30 · Osmania University, Gandhi Medical College.

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

$85,339

Medicare paid this office $85,339 for 387 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare119$28,851$240
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope136$10,284$76
Short return visit (20+ min)93$9,524$80
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope90$7,820$87
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk24$4,852$202
See all 16 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare119$28,851$240
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope136$10,284$76
Short return visit (20+ min)93$9,524$80
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope90$7,820$87
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk24$4,852$202
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes22$3,363$153
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk15$3,100$207
Return visit (30+ min)25$2,853$106
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes23$2,651$115
New patient visit (30+ min)19$1,828$96
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope11$1,800$164
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes18$1,483$67
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope13$1,332$102
Short return visit13$732$56
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito134$569$4
Measurement of liver stiffness13$322$25

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Colonoscopy59More than 67% of doctors who do this
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux83More than 73% of doctors who do this

Who their Medicare patients are

387 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Under 65 4% · 85 and older 11% · Women 47% · Also on Medicaid 12% · Health risk score 1.11. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical gastroenterology clinician is at 1.42.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 68% · Diabetes 25% · Chronic kidney disease 24% · Coronary heart disease 21% · Atrial fibrillation 19% · Cancer 18% · Depression 18% · Heart failure 11% · COPD 7% · Stroke 7% · Dementia 6%.

The office billed $894,058, Medicare allowed $105,288 and paid $85,339; for 840 services of 31 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
2024387840751.11$894,058$85,339
2023389866751.23$825,767$90,788
2022359773751.24$649,577$80,492
2021364901740.95$772,693$91,712
2020346794741.12$663,692$76,447
2019379953741.07$807,047$90,721
2018331807741.00$613,690$70,800
2017366826731.11$571,570$72,853
2016346632721.06$543,753$72,875
2015343634721.14$517,163$82,787
2014303595731.05$498,336$74,665
2013282517721.23$452,544$67,399

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: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare107$26,251$245
Return visit (30+ min)99$13,592$112
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope119$12,013$101
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope101$8,383$81
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk23$4,854$211
Short return visit (20+ min)51$4,449$79
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk19$4,008$211
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes39$2,970$74
New patient visit (30+ min)29$2,863$99
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope11$1,867$170
New patient visit (45+ min)12$1,769$147
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito143$681$5

2022: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare75$17,597$235
Return visit (30+ min)95$14,276$113
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope67$7,424$111
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope81$6,485$79
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk26$5,420$208
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes25$4,300$172
Short return visit (20+ min)50$3,934$77
New patient visit (30+ min)38$3,279$86
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk15$3,190$213
New patient visit (45+ min)15$2,097$140
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes14$1,353$90
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes12$1,108$65
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito126$640$5

2021: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare95$22,393$236
Return visit (30+ min)91$14,095$116
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope105$9,868$94
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope102$8,618$84
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes34$6,098$179
New patient visit (45+ min)31$4,810$155
Short return visit (20+ min)56$4,776$75
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk21$4,438$211
New patient visit (30+ min)27$2,776$103
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes15$1,993$66
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito172$864$5
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope11$164$15

2020: 16 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare84$20,132$240
Return visit (30+ min)79$9,024$94
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope93$8,704$93
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope80$7,675$95
Short return visit (20+ min)71$4,849$61
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes21$4,149$189
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk20$4,065$203
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk12$2,637$220
New patient visit (45+ min)20$2,370$119
New patient visit (30+ min)24$2,293$96
Long return visit (40+ min)17$1,778$105
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes12$1,422$109
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes11$1,354$97
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes14$1,108$74
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito143$767$5
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope14$212$15

2019: 14 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare87$20,513$236
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope116$12,308$106
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope107$9,170$86
Short return visit (20+ min)97$8,422$66
Return visit (30+ min)71$8,395$99
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk28$6,038$216
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes28$5,160$184
New patient visit (45+ min)21$3,121$149
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk14$3,021$216
Long return visit (40+ min)17$2,362$139
New patient visit (30+ min)23$2,001$87
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes13$1,259$60
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito186$951$5
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope20$306$15

2018: 15 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare67$15,695$234
Return visit (30+ min)94$11,276$89
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope93$8,726$94
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope64$6,122$94
New patient visit (45+ min)37$4,994$135
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk20$4,145$207
Short return visit (20+ min)53$3,914$63
Long return visit (40+ min)25$3,020$121
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk13$2,765$213
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes14$1,574$112
New patient visit (30+ min)16$1,258$79
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms15$841$56
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito143$711$5
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes35$443$11
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope19$292$15

2017: 15 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare58$13,793$234
Return visit (30+ min)87$11,251$94
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope84$8,828$104
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk28$5,940$212
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope59$5,493$93
New patient visit (45+ min)34$4,754$140
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk20$4,248$212
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms54$3,778$70
Long return visit (40+ min)22$2,978$135
Short return visit (20+ min)44$2,768$60
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes15$1,709$114
New patient visit (30+ min)18$1,639$91
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes57$677$10
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito140$593$4
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope12$353$29

2016: 13 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare51$12,161$238
Return visit (30+ min)88$11,327$91
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope85$10,221$120
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope66$6,465$96
New patient visit (45+ min)39$5,710$146
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk26$5,544$213
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk20$4,350$218
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms55$4,222$75
Short return visit (20+ min)47$3,279$63
Long return visit (40+ min)15$1,824$122
New patient visit (30+ min)20$1,559$78
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes12$1,458$121
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope16$423$26

2015: 14 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare55$15,672$285
Return visit (30+ min)83$12,205$101
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope79$11,394$142
New patient visit (45+ min)43$6,771$157
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk25$6,057$242
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk22$5,190$236
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope51$4,904$96
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms44$3,620$82
Short return visit (20+ min)40$3,284$64
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes18$2,292$127
New patient visit (30+ min)22$2,189$99
Long return visit (40+ min)14$1,866$133
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes12$1,396$66
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope13$351$27

2014: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare65$17,419$268
Return visit (30+ min)100$14,256$93
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope78$9,990$128
New patient visit (45+ min)45$6,506$145
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk25$6,021$241
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope52$3,947$74
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk12$2,890$241
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms29$2,394$83
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes13$1,574$56
Short return visit (20+ min)16$1,226$68
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope11$971$88
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope11$289$26

2013: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Return visit (30+ min)93$12,715$93
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare48$12,575$262
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope63$9,449$150
New patient visit (45+ min)58$7,860$136
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk21$5,090$242
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope50$5,075$101
Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms16$1,542$91
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes17$1,486$87
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope11$1,113$93
Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope11$483$44

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$269,356

Pharmacies billed $269,356 in 2024.

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

Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 855) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical gastroenterology clinician is at 0%.

610 generic and 245 brand-name prescriptions · $269,356 in drug cost · 29 antibiotic prescriptions to 12 people.

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
Linzess88$67,964$772
Xifaxan17$51,641$3,038
Vemlidy19$35,754$1,882
Trulance11$10,306$937
Dexlansoprazole Dr24$8,264$344
See all 17 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Linzess88$67,964$772
Xifaxan17$51,641$3,038
Vemlidy19$35,754$1,882
Trulance11$10,306$937
Dexlansoprazole Dr24$8,264$344
Mesalamine29$7,732$267
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf84$5,611$67
Pantoprazole194$2,565$13
Peg 3350-Electrolyte91$1,928$21
Ursodiol14$1,880$134
Entecavir14$922$66
Omeprazole50$854$17
Gavilyte-G50$694$14
Gavilyte-C19$299$16
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes18$271$15
Famotidine27$160$6
Dicyclomine12$78$6

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20248553910% (0)29%$269,356
20237543440% (0)31%$168,113
20227172790% (0)42%$366,994
2021765305None42%$219,384
20206542440% (0)36%$235,595
20197152660% (0)35%$238,806
20186232270% (0)41%$374,146
20175162110% (0)47%$401,612
2016523196NoneNone$249,985
2015467176None38%$839,594
20143571170% (0)40%$573,234
2013295780% (0)32%$51,164

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

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 12 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Linzess74$50,861$687
Vemlidy18$28,055$1,559
Dexlansoprazole Dr24$10,559$440
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf95$7,467$79
Mesalamine11$5,078$462
Peg 3350-Electrolyte122$2,745$22
Pantoprazole148$2,734$18
Lactulose15$857$57
Omeprazole56$828$15
Dicyclomine19$777$41
Sucralfate22$592$27
Famotidine19$136$7

2022: 15 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Vemlidy46$64,058$1,393
Xifaxan17$46,533$2,737
Linzess66$42,751$648
Dexilant20$9,692$485
Suprep77$8,782$114
Mesalamine12$7,372$614
Pantoprazole163$2,841$17
Peg 3350-Electrolyte73$1,341$18
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf13$981$75
Omeprazole52$645$12
Azathioprine11$615$56
Entecavir16$488$31
Dicyclomine13$362$28
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes11$151$14
Famotidine19$140$7

2021: 14 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Vemlidy60$77,819$1,297
Linzess57$31,173$547
Xifaxan11$22,448$2,041
Dexilant24$15,786$658
Suprep118$12,996$110
Mesalamine15$8,978$599
Pantoprazole177$3,385$19
Omeprazole71$1,093$15
Peg 3350-Electrolyte24$423$18
Azathioprine17$413$24
Entecavir12$354$29
Dicyclomine20$310$16
Famotidine25$293$12
Gavilyte-G11$120$11

2020: 13 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Vemlidy54$74,904$1,387
Xifaxan19$40,208$2,116
Linzess44$24,114$548
Mesalamine11$10,244$931
Dexilant13$7,842$603
Suprep63$6,643$105
Pantoprazole151$2,517$17
Omeprazole81$1,225$15
Entecavir16$906$57
Famotidine20$305$15
Peg 3350-Electrolyte19$261$14
Gavilyte-C18$241$13
Dicyclomine16$163$10

2019: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Vemlidy51$57,793$1,133
Xifaxan15$33,320$2,221
Linzess53$27,805$525
Mesalamine12$8,211$684
Dexilant13$7,447$573
Suprep72$7,235$100
Pantoprazole123$1,737$14
Entecavir21$1,217$58
Omeprazole74$1,075$15
Ranitidine74$682$9
Famotidine12$250$21
Lactulose13$250$19
Peg 3350-Electrolyte12$227$19
Gavilyte-C20$221$11
Gavilyte-N11$188$17
Dicyclomine21$188$9
Peg 3350-Electrolyte16$127$8

2018: 13 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Vemlidy46$48,918$1,063
Xifaxan19$36,988$1,947
Linzess48$23,960$499
Mesalamine13$8,928$687
Suprep84$7,873$94
Dexilant13$7,127$548
Omeprazole79$956$12
Pantoprazole86$903$10
Entecavir15$634$42
Peg 3350-Electrolyte31$501$16
Ranitidine44$417$9
Gavilyte-N13$212$16
Dicyclomine24$95$4

2017: 12 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Linzess48$23,232$484
Viread20$21,177$1,059
Vemlidy19$19,220$1,012
Suprep64$5,674$89
Dexilant15$5,151$343
Entecavir11$3,065$279
Pantoprazole62$801$13
Peg 3350-Electrolyte40$570$14
Omeprazole64$541$8
Gavilyte-N15$265$18
Ranitidine21$150$7
Dicyclomine40$128$3

2016: 13 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Viread28$38,961$1,391
Xifaxan15$24,440$1,629
Lialda11$13,884$1,262
Linzess31$11,894$384
Dexilant37$9,845$266
Peg 3350-Electrolyte61$995$16
Omeprazole72$664$9
Pantoprazole45$642$14
Gavilyte-N26$462$18
Spironolactone14$279$20
Ranitidine17$140$8
Dicyclomine27$85$3
Furosemide14$66$5

2015: 13 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Harvoni21$675,270$32,156
Xifaxan14$22,793$1,628
Viread20$18,752$938
Dexilant17$4,184$246
Moviprep22$1,782$81
Nadolol13$1,144$88
Peg 3350-Electrolyte41$710$17
Omeprazole65$646$10
Spironolactone32$505$16
Gavilyte-N24$436$18
Pantoprazole37$397$11
Furosemide23$103$4
Dicyclomine19$43$2

2014: 10 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Xifaxan15$24,362$1,624
Viread17$23,468$1,380
Dexilant15$2,781$185
Moviprep19$1,495$79
Spironolactone22$801$36
Pantoprazole33$657$20
Omeprazole63$596$9
Peg-335025$433$17
Polyethylene Glycol 335011$172$16
Furosemide18$84$5

2013: 7 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Viread17$23,959$1,409
Moviprep24$1,717$72
Omeprazole89$1,169$13
Pantoprazole21$646$31
Spironolactone15$435$29
Furosemide17$120$7
Propranolol15$68$5

Money from drug and device companies

$89 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202522None$89
202411None$12
202314None$212
202211None$92
201916None$129

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
Gilead SciencesNone$76
1 payment
  • Meals · 2025-05-01 · $76
ConmedConmed Biliary$14
1 payment
  • Meals for Conmed Biliary · 2025-10-04 · $14
See all 2 published payments
Every published payment
ConmedMeals · 2025-10-04Conmed Biliary$14
Gilead SciencesMeals · 2025-05-01None$76
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2019)

2024: $12

Payments by company in 2024
Micro-tech Endoscopy USAEyemx$12
1 payment
  • Meals for Eyemx · 2024-10-05 · $12

2023: $212

Payments by company in 2023
Gilead SciencesVemlidy$212
4 payments
  • Meals · 2023-11-16 · $9
  • Meals · 2023-11-15 · $7
  • Meals · 2023-10-11 · $71
  • Meals for Vemlidy · 2023-03-08 · $125

2022: $92

Payments by company in 2022
Gilead SciencesNone$92
1 payment
  • Meals · 2022-03-03 · $92

2019: $129

Payments by company in 2019
Gilead SciencesNone$129
6 payments
  • Meals · 2019-11-05 · $4
  • Meals · 2019-10-18 · $4
  • Meals · 2019-07-30 · $5
  • Meals · 2019-07-23 · $6
  • Meals · 2019-06-27 · $106
  • Meals · 2019-06-25 · $4

Professional record

NPI
1740499193
Licence
CA C53683, MA 152384California C53683: Current · expires 2026-11-30
Video visits
Lists video visits
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207RG0100X (207RG0100X); Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
2350 W El Camino Real, 2nd Floor, Mountain View, CA, 94040
NPI first listed
2007-05-22
NPI last updated
2012-01-13

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