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Dawn P Springer, MD

Anesthesiology · Baltimore

NPI 1750887618

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
Since medical school
8 years
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2018

Offices

2 locations · Gbmc Hospital Based Services LLC · 46 clinicians in this group

Looking this up.

Hospitals listed: Greater Baltimore Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

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California Medical Board record

Licence A177227 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2022 · expires 2028-03-31 · State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

School, training and certification

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

  • American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology

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.

  • Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MDAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of GBMC HealthcarePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 77% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite: 1.6 (1.3 to 1.9), Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 2.33 (1.69 to 2.97) · 6,233 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.405, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 3 better, 4 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 9 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Greater Baltimore Medical Center
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.6 (1.3 to 1.9)WorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths2.33 (1.69 to 2.97) · 6,233 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.405BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.1 (0.21 to 1.99) · 1,685 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths175.71 (121.36 to 230.05) · 71 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6.4 · 252 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.5 · 31 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths10.7 · 505 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths13.6 · 618 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.4 · 177 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.9 · 2,870 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.26 (0.06 to 0.47) · 8,399 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.3 (0.11 to 0.49) · 8,541 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.47 (0.52 to 4.43) · 1,565 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.28 (0 to 2.79) · 758 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.93 (1.51 to 4.36) · 1,471 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths12.35 (5.94 to 18.75) · 692 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths7.18 (3.85 to 10.52) · 715 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.2 (0.75 to 3.65) · 446 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4.3 · 71 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.263No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.627No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.231No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.918No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.911No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.1 · 587 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits7.1 · 599 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-13.3 · 668 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.3 · 647 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5 (3.2 to 7.7) · 52 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.8 (6.9 to 13.7) · 52 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.7 · 70 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.4 · 272 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits10.3 (8 to 13.1) · 2,672 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.8 (0.7 to 1.1) · 1,005 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (775 patients answered, 23% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness3
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Room was "always" clean69%
Nurses "always" communicated well80%
Doctors "always" communicated well80%
Staff "always" explained59%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information87%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge83%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand75%
Doctors "always" listened carefully79%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)72%
Staff "always" explained new medications77%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand76%
Nurses "always" listened carefully77%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
"Always" quiet at night57%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital77%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects41%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$33,226

Medicare paid this office $33,226 for 290 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for lens surgery57$5,971$103
Anesthesia for retinal surgery19$3,593$189
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye21$3,342$145
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope43$3,260$76
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope29$2,449$84
See all 7 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Anesthesia for lens surgery57$5,971$103
Anesthesia for retinal surgery19$3,593$189
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye21$3,342$145
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope43$3,260$76
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope29$2,449$84
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope28$2,183$78
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope27$1,763$65

Who their Medicare patients are

290 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Under 65 6% · 85 and older 6% · Women 60% · Also on Medicaid 8% · Health risk score 1.24. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 31% · Coronary heart disease 28% · Depression 26% · Cancer 23% · Chronic kidney disease 19% · COPD 17% · Atrial fibrillation 15% · Heart failure 11% · Stroke 11% · Dementia 6%.

The office billed $221,248, Medicare allowed $41,089 and paid $33,226; for 295 services of 45 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
2024290295741.24$221,248$33,226
202397100711.55$159,631$21,429
20222631731.92$60,925$8,647

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

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for other procedure on neck area (1 year or older)19$6,016$317

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

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

Opioids were 0% of their 17 Part D prescriptions in 2019. Too few prescriptions to judge: with under about 50 a year, a handful of patients can swing this share.

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

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
201917None0% (0)None$1,383
201827190% (0)None$889

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

Money from drug and device companies

$97 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202544None$97
202411None$20

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
Janssen BiotechTremfya$29
1 payment
  • Meals for Tremfya · 2025-07-01 · $29
Merck Sharp & DohmeBridion$24
1 payment
  • Meals for Bridion · 2025-01-31 · $24
Rayner Intraocular LensesOmidria$23
1 payment
  • Meals for Omidria · 2025-10-16 · $23
Fisher & Paykel HealthcareFisher & Paykel Healthcare$21
1 payment
  • Meals for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 2025-04-25 · $21
See all 4 published payments
Every published payment
Rayner Intraocular LensesMeals · 2025-10-16Omidria$23
Janssen BiotechMeals · 2025-07-01Tremfya$29
Fisher & Paykel HealthcareMeals · 2025-04-25Fisher & Paykel Healthcare$21
Merck Sharp & DohmeMeals · 2025-01-31Bridion$24
See earlier years (2024)

2024: $20

Payments by company in 2024
Vertex PharmaceuticalsNone$20
1 payment
  • Meals · 2024-12-02 · $20

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
76.5 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Professional record

NPI
1750887618
Licence
CA A177227California A177227: Current · expires 2028-03-31
Trained
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2018 · 8 years ago
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2018-03-31
NPI last updated
2022-08-01
NPI record certified
2022-08-01

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