Timothy A Scott, MD
Otolaryngology · Walnut Creek
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- 10
- 2 carriers
- Office
- 1
Offices
1 location · University Healthcare Alliance · 334 clinicians in this group
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Hospitals listed: John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus · John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus · San Ramon Regional Medical Center · Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plans that list them
10 plans · 2 carriers
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10 of 10 plans
| Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Harmony (HMO) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO) | Alignment Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
| SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP) | SCAN Health Plan | Listed | Oct 3, 2026 |
Hospitals they work in
4 hospitals
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency departmentPart of John Muir Health, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 77% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 4 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.235, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.675, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of John Muir Health, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 77% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 2 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate: 2.01 (1.17 to 2.85) · 2,206 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 222.42 (177.82 to 267.02) · 120 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 1.4 (0.91 to 1.9) · 9,764 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 2.734, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.536, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.341, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.455, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.245, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan Ramon, CAAcute Care Hospital · Proprietary · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Tenet Healthcare, which runs 77 hospitals in 12 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 65% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 4 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
- Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Stanford Health Care, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 74% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.178, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.237, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 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.
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.235 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.675 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.11 (0.21 to 2) · 1,612 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.02 (0.77 to 1.28) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 184.13 (136.65 to 231.6) · 86 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.2 · 175 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 7.6 · 124 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 10.4 · 172 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 8 · 537 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 13.5 · 434 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 13 · 215 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.8 · 3,208 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.32 (0.13 to 0.51) · 7,626 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.23 (0.04 to 0.41) · 8,660 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.1 (1.29 to 4.91) · 2,723 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.21 (0 to 2.51) · 1,208 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 3 (1.7 to 4.3) · 2,355 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 7.77 (3.24 to 12.3) · 1,216 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 3.43 (0.43 to 6.43) · 1,253 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.93 (0.47 to 3.4) · 388 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 1.14 (0.58 to 1.69) · 6,288 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.1 · 263 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.636 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.254 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.904 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.5 · 312 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.1 · 768 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -6.8 · 295 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -3.1 · 648 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 31.1 · 433 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.1 · 504 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 6.7 (5.1 to 8.8) · 476 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 12.9 (10.5 to 15.7) · 476 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.1 · 250 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 8.8 · 154 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 21.7 · 186 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.4 (9.9 to 17.9) · 192 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.7 to 1.2) · 546 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (521 patients answered, 23% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 72% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 78% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 80% |
| Staff "always" explained | 57% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 86% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 88% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 76% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 79% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 77% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 46% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 44% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 84% |
See every measure and the patient survey for John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 3 better, 2 the same, 2 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 5 the same, 2 worse of 10 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 | 2.01 (1.17 to 2.85) · 2,206 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 222.42 (177.82 to 267.02) · 120 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 1.4 (0.91 to 1.9) · 9,764 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 2.734 | Worse | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.536 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.341 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.455 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.245 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.14 (0.87 to 1.4) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 6.4 · 131 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 10 · 148 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.8 · 695 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 12.5 · 827 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 14.1 · 509 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.4 · 4,483 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.35 (0.18 to 0.53) · 11,630 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.22 (0.05 to 0.39) · 11,793 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.33 (1.69 to 4.96) · 3,268 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.37 (0 to 2.94) · 1,631 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.76 (1.43 to 4.09) · 3,066 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 6.12 (0.22 to 12.02) · 1,580 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.43 (1.21 to 7.64) · 1,594 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.82 (0.4 to 3.24) · 685 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.9 · 615 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 1.88 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14.7 · 93 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.9 · 729 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -30.1 · 91 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -13 · 736 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 34.8 · 842 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.7 · 818 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 5.3 (3.3 to 8.4) · 28 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 10.8 (7.2 to 15.5) · 28 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 4.9 · 584 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.4 · 139 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.2 (9.9 to 17.9) · 222 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) · 321 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (758 patients answered, 24% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 65% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 76% |
| Staff "always" explained | 55% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 87% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 87% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 75% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 69% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 68% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 53% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 42% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 87% |
See every measure and the patient survey for San Ramon Regional Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 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 | 0.94 (0 to 1.97) · 507 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.83 (0.44 to 1.22) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.1 · 36 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 10.8 · 87 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 10.2 · 195 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 11.7 · 284 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.5 · 63 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.2 · 1,118 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.18 (0 to 0.4) · 2,515 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.29 (0.08 to 0.49) · 2,618 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.62 (1.26 to 5.98) · 588 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.5 (0 to 3.14) · 282 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.34 (0.72 to 3.97) · 598 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.12 (0.84 to 15.4) · 258 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.08 (0.25 to 7.91) · 225 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 2.02 (0.52 to 3.52) · 241 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.32 (0 to 1.29) · 2,110 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.8 · 73 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.553 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.104 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.9 · 84 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 21.2 · 186 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 39.6 · 79 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -10.3 · 227 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -5.2 · 305 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.6 · 314 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.9 · 84 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.7 · 37 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.8 (9.4 to 17.3) · 86 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) · 256 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (642 patients answered, 25% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 70% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 84% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 83% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 69% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 75% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 80% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 65% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 69% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 43% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 65% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 41% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 85% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 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.
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.178 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.237 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.79 (0 to 1.73) · 1,041 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.79 (0.5 to 1.08) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 145.81 (96.5 to 195.12) · 72 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 2.9 · 55 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.6 · 92 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.5 · 96 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.5 · 395 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 10.3 · 391 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.1 · 162 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3 · 1,736 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.16 (0 to 0.37) · 4,425 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.22 (0.02 to 0.41) · 4,771 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.45 (1.46 to 5.44) · 1,403 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.5 (0.05 to 2.94) · 645 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 1.81 (0.38 to 3.24) · 1,279 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 8.53 (3.2 to 13.85) · 639 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.15 (1.89 to 8.41) · 648 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.61 (0.14 to 3.07) · 370 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.16 (0 to 0.83) · 4,160 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4 · 74 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.369 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 1.112 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.1 · 110 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20.1 · 437 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -5.8 · 94 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -19.3 · 456 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -0.3 · 402 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.8 · 358 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 6.8 (4.7 to 9.6) · 198 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 10.1 (7.5 to 13.6) · 198 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.3 · 80 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 10.9 · 46 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.3 · 92 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.4 (9.6 to 16.2) · 1,532 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.8 to 1.2) · 929 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (1,268 patients answered, 26% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 65% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 79% |
| Staff "always" explained | 58% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 88% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 74% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 78% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 70% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 72% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 73% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 74% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 42% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 74% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 44% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$202,953
Medicare paid this office $202,953 for 835 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 383 | $45,792 | $80 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 252 | $40,210 | $114 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 291 | $26,503 | $91 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 51 | $16,178 | $178 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 274 | $15,378 | $43 |
See all 12 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 383 | $45,792 | $80 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 252 | $40,210 | $114 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 291 | $26,503 | $91 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 51 | $16,178 | $178 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 274 | $15,378 | $43 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 91 | $13,421 | $147 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 80 | $9,604 | $113 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 14 | $4,367 | $257 |
| Short return visit | 30 | $1,640 | $51 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 23 | $1,160 | $37 |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | 12 | $917 | $4 |
| 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's | 16 | $237 | $15 |
Procedures Medicare counted
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 | None |
Who their Medicare patients are
835 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Under 65 3% · 85 and older 16% · Women 57% · Also on Medicaid 7% · Health risk score 1.05. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical otolaryngology clinician is at 1.19.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 66% · Coronary heart disease 24% · Chronic kidney disease 23% · Cancer 21% · Diabetes 18% · Atrial fibrillation 17% · Depression 13% · Heart failure 11% · COPD 11% · Stroke 7% · Dementia 5%.
The office billed $949,442, Medicare allowed $276,030 and paid $202,953; for 2,435 services of 58 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 | 835 | 2,435 | 76 | 1.05 | $949,442 | $202,953 |
| 2023 | 804 | 2,123 | 77 | 1.05 | $843,220 | $187,814 |
| 2022 | 794 | 2,230 | 76 | 1.02 | $821,748 | $187,808 |
| 2021 | 717 | 1,931 | 77 | 1.05 | $793,132 | $189,596 |
| 2020 | 588 | 1,501 | 76 | 1.09 | $571,174 | $116,197 |
| 2019 | 747 | 1,931 | 76 | 1.06 | $779,137 | $159,670 |
| 2018 | 735 | 2,336 | 76 | 1.08 | $728,044 | $164,244 |
| 2017 | 682 | 1,936 | 76 | 1.07 | $617,061 | $150,929 |
| 2016 | 654 | 1,767 | 76 | 1.10 | $508,730 | $135,849 |
| 2015 | 555 | 1,661 | 76 | 1.09 | $235,733 | $133,494 |
| 2014 | 526 | 1,496 | 76 | 0.99 | $194,164 | $107,965 |
| 2013 | 474 | 1,091 | 75 | 1.03 | $169,799 | $96,236 |
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: 11 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 387 | $44,026 | $79 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 203 | $33,485 | $115 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 292 | $27,252 | $93 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 261 | $13,006 | $39 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 84 | $11,767 | $124 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 82 | $11,532 | $141 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 44 | $11,174 | $175 |
| Complex removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | 11 | $4,954 | $206 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 17 | $4,559 | $253 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 29 | $1,347 | $38 |
| Short return visit | 15 | $762 | $48 |
2022: 11 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 256 | $39,804 | $111 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 350 | $39,126 | $77 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 278 | $25,937 | $93 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 100 | $13,860 | $139 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 241 | $12,526 | $40 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 84 | $11,601 | $121 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 40 | $11,145 | $177 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 23 | $6,997 | $241 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 24 | $1,019 | $38 |
| New patient visit (15+ min) | 15 | $813 | $54 |
| Short return visit | 11 | $592 | $54 |
2021: 9 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 320 | $39,994 | $82 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 226 | $38,594 | $115 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 231 | $22,941 | $99 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 107 | $16,285 | $152 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 46 | $13,927 | $191 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 235 | $11,716 | $40 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 66 | $9,866 | $120 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 26 | $8,150 | $247 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 16 | $646 | $38 |
2020: 12 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 199 | $29,728 | $101 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 243 | $21,658 | $65 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 161 | $14,445 | $90 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 83 | $11,781 | $142 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 147 | $7,384 | $41 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 47 | $5,301 | $95 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 18 | $3,779 | $180 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 15 | $3,506 | $234 |
| New patient visit (15+ min) | 20 | $1,404 | $70 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 11 | $728 | $66 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 17 | $679 | $38 |
| Short return visit | 11 | $448 | $37 |
2019: 10 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 328 | $32,401 | $66 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 227 | $30,176 | $95 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 235 | $20,946 | $89 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 105 | $14,968 | $143 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 40 | $14,913 | $199 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 77 | $9,613 | $106 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 168 | $7,682 | $39 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 25 | $6,563 | $199 |
| Short return visit | 14 | $583 | $42 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 18 | $536 | $30 |
2018: 10 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 376 | $40,515 | $64 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 269 | $23,987 | $89 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 158 | $20,670 | $94 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 111 | $15,671 | $141 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 38 | $13,459 | $198 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 77 | $9,534 | $101 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 201 | $9,507 | $38 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 18 | $5,975 | $213 |
| Short return visit | 26 | $1,202 | $40 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 19 | $870 | $33 |
2017: 12 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 230 | $32,402 | $91 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 267 | $24,718 | $63 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 158 | $22,608 | $143 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 214 | $18,477 | $86 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 36 | $10,712 | $191 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 184 | $8,587 | $37 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 73 | $8,118 | $99 |
| Complex control of nose bleed | 14 | $3,308 | $207 |
| Simple control of nose bleed | 18 | $1,751 | $80 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 23 | $1,083 | $36 |
| Short return visit | 18 | $734 | $39 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 12 | $140 | $12 |
2016: 11 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 230 | $31,611 | $92 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 295 | $25,843 | $88 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 251 | $21,029 | $62 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 159 | $7,732 | $42 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 65 | $6,971 | $104 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 23 | $6,538 | $198 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 44 | $5,761 | $131 |
| Simple control of nose bleed | 21 | $2,281 | $81 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 18 | $800 | $35 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 21 | $567 | $27 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 23 | $248 | $11 |
2015: 11 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 187 | $25,862 | $93 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 205 | $17,635 | $60 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 177 | $16,130 | $91 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 28 | $13,861 | $201 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 83 | $11,546 | $139 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 81 | $9,790 | $104 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 89 | $4,534 | $41 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 25 | $707 | $28 |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | 12 | $677 | $38 |
| Short return visit | 13 | $647 | $36 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 22 | $253 | $11 |
2014: 11 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 174 | $20,983 | $89 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 198 | $18,341 | $60 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 157 | $13,570 | $86 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 84 | $11,312 | $135 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 28 | $9,274 | $197 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 66 | $8,546 | $104 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 44 | $2,227 | $43 |
| Simple control of nose bleed | 15 | $1,471 | $82 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 38 | $1,167 | $31 |
| Short return visit | 26 | $909 | $30 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 30 | $346 | $11 |
2013: 13 services
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 180 | $16,475 | $61 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 134 | $15,641 | $88 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 76 | $10,002 | $132 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 69 | $8,315 | $105 |
| New patient visit (30+ min) | 96 | $8,233 | $86 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 20 | $8,122 | $203 |
| Short return visit | 50 | $2,524 | $38 |
| Simple control of nose bleed | 15 | $1,854 | $88 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 49 | $1,404 | $29 |
| New patient visit (15+ min) | 24 | $1,342 | $56 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 25 | $1,152 | $43 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | 31 | $360 | $12 |
| Test for eardrum and muscle function | 15 | $225 | $15 |
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$20,486
Pharmacies billed $20,486 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
765 generic and 24 brand-name prescriptions · $20,486 in drug cost · 133 antibiotic prescriptions to 79 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.
| Ipratropium | 229 | $6,316 | $28 |
| Azelastine | 87 | $1,818 | $21 |
| Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 19 | $1,674 | $88 |
| Ofloxacin | 18 | $1,028 | $57 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 55 | $947 | $17 |
See all 19 drugs
| Ipratropium | 229 | $6,316 | $28 |
| Azelastine | 87 | $1,818 | $21 |
| Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 19 | $1,674 | $88 |
| Ofloxacin | 18 | $1,028 | $57 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 55 | $947 | $17 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 13 | $896 | $69 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc | 16 | $689 | $43 |
| Methylprednisolone | 57 | $307 | $5 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 31 | $179 | $6 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 20 | $161 | $8 |
| Clindamycin | 11 | $158 | $14 |
| Clarithromycin | 11 | $117 | $11 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 16 | $97 | $6 |
| Mupirocin | 13 | $95 | $7 |
| Montelukast | 11 | $84 | $8 |
| Prednisone | 12 | $76 | $6 |
| Fluconazole | 15 | $70 | $5 |
| Ciprofloxacin | 13 | $44 | $3 |
| Omeprazole | 20 | $27 | $1 |
Year by year
| 2024 | 789 | 301 | None | 3% | $20,486 |
| 2023 | 669 | 275 | None | 2% | $19,595 |
| 2022 | 657 | 286 | None | 3% | $20,850 |
| 2021 | 579 | 234 | 2% (12) | 2% | $25,026 |
| 2020 | 485 | 207 | None | 8% | $21,067 |
| 2019 | 518 | 208 | None | 5% | $17,957 |
| 2018 | 609 | 269 | None | 5% | $20,687 |
| 2017 | 491 | 217 | None | 7% | $17,559 |
| 2016 | 441 | 198 | None | 12% | $20,678 |
| 2015 | 451 | 184 | 3% (13) | 12% | $19,055 |
| 2014 | 425 | 161 | None | 16% | $20,270 |
| 2013 | 387 | 162 | 4% (14) | 20% | $16,761 |
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
| Ipratropium | 217 | $6,940 | $32 |
| Azelastine | 68 | $2,517 | $37 |
| Ofloxacin | 15 | $1,012 | $67 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 72 | $893 | $12 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc | 15 | $754 | $50 |
| Methylprednisolone | 70 | $717 | $10 |
| Clotrimazole | 12 | $382 | $32 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 23 | $212 | $9 |
| Gabapentin | 11 | $196 | $18 |
| Clindamycin | 14 | $134 | $10 |
| Ciprofloxacin | 12 | $117 | $10 |
| Prednisone | 11 | $27 | $2 |
2022: 13 drugs
| Ipratropium | 150 | $4,680 | $31 |
| Azelastine | 61 | $2,476 | $41 |
| Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 13 | $2,351 | $181 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 12 | $1,392 | $116 |
| Ofloxacin | 17 | $1,298 | $76 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 73 | $986 | $14 |
| Clotrimazole | 24 | $719 | $30 |
| Methylprednisolone | 47 | $412 | $9 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 36 | $374 | $10 |
| Cefuroxime | 13 | $293 | $23 |
| Clarithromycin | 12 | $224 | $19 |
| Omeprazole | 22 | $126 | $6 |
| Prednisone | 17 | $91 | $5 |
2021: 12 drugs
| Ipratropium | 134 | $5,367 | $40 |
| Azelastine | 55 | $2,203 | $40 |
| Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone | 11 | $1,892 | $172 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 86 | $1,561 | $18 |
| Ofloxacin | 20 | $1,247 | $62 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 15 | $949 | $63 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc | 11 | $651 | $59 |
| Methylprednisolone | 35 | $303 | $9 |
| Clotrimazole | 12 | $303 | $25 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 25 | $273 | $11 |
| Omeprazole | 34 | $197 | $6 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 11 | $123 | $11 |
2020: 7 drugs
| Ipratropium | 83 | $3,971 | $48 |
| Azelastine | 42 | $2,283 | $54 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 81 | $1,532 | $19 |
| Clotrimazole | 15 | $348 | $23 |
| Omeprazole | 49 | $331 | $7 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 31 | $295 | $10 |
| Methylprednisolone | 23 | $182 | $8 |
2019: 10 drugs
| Ipratropium | 80 | $2,724 | $34 |
| Azelastine | 44 | $2,163 | $49 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 58 | $723 | $12 |
| Methylprednisolone | 57 | $602 | $11 |
| Clotrimazole | 14 | $405 | $29 |
| Clarithromycin | 15 | $376 | $25 |
| Omeprazole | 19 | $341 | $18 |
| Cefuroxime | 14 | $313 | $22 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 29 | $300 | $10 |
| Prednisone | 19 | $92 | $5 |
2018: 14 drugs
| Ipratropium | 91 | $3,290 | $36 |
| Azelastine | 38 | $2,100 | $55 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc | 16 | $965 | $60 |
| Methylprednisolone | 87 | $899 | $10 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 67 | $767 | $11 |
| Clotrimazole | 28 | $543 | $19 |
| Clarithromycin | 15 | $425 | $28 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 12 | $325 | $27 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 28 | $317 | $11 |
| Omeprazole | 26 | $276 | $11 |
| Cefuroxime | 11 | $252 | $23 |
| Levofloxacin | 12 | $85 | $7 |
| Prednisone | 14 | $65 | $5 |
| Gabapentin | 18 | $45 | $2 |
2017: 11 drugs
| Ciprodex | 12 | $2,433 | $203 |
| Ipratropium | 65 | $2,403 | $37 |
| Azelastine | 45 | $2,334 | $52 |
| Methylprednisolone | 58 | $702 | $12 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 51 | $650 | $13 |
| Omeprazole | 29 | $281 | $10 |
| Clotrimazole | 12 | $196 | $16 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 15 | $172 | $11 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | 11 | $109 | $10 |
| Mupirocin | 11 | $74 | $7 |
| Prednisone | 14 | $63 | $5 |
2016: 9 drugs
| Azelastine | 44 | $4,079 | $93 |
| Ciprodex | 14 | $2,623 | $187 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 13 | $2,072 | $159 |
| Ipratropium | 73 | $1,593 | $22 |
| Methylprednisolone | 35 | $585 | $17 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 49 | $527 | $11 |
| Clotrimazole | 17 | $489 | $29 |
| Omeprazole | 26 | $364 | $14 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | 19 | $203 | $11 |
2015: 9 drugs
| Azelastine | 29 | $3,064 | $106 |
| Dymista | 12 | $1,985 | $165 |
| Ipratropium | 76 | $1,597 | $21 |
| Methylprednisolone | 36 | $671 | $19 |
| Omeprazole | 19 | $391 | $21 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 41 | $374 | $9 |
| Levofloxacin | 15 | $263 | $18 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | 27 | $214 | $8 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 15 | $188 | $13 |
2014: 11 drugs
| Ciprodex | 14 | $2,373 | $169 |
| Ipratropium | 55 | $1,453 | $26 |
| Azelastine | 18 | $1,386 | $77 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 16 | $1,248 | $78 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 42 | $628 | $15 |
| Methylprednisolone | 24 | $493 | $21 |
| Omeprazole | 25 | $355 | $14 |
| Clotrimazole | 11 | $180 | $16 |
| Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid | 16 | $142 | $9 |
| Levofloxacin | 11 | $129 | $12 |
| Gabapentin | 12 | $42 | $4 |
2013: 9 drugs
| Ciprodex | 22 | $3,233 | $147 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 55 | $1,259 | $23 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 13 | $1,237 | $95 |
| Ipratropium | 40 | $861 | $22 |
| Azelastine | 11 | $814 | $74 |
| Methylprednisolone | 30 | $712 | $24 |
| Omeprazole | 27 | $324 | $12 |
| Amox Tr-Potassium Clavulanate | 13 | $260 | $20 |
| Cephalexin | 13 | $106 | $8 |
Money from drug and device companies
$168 in 2025
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | None | $168 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | None | $63 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | None | $169 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | None | $40 |
| 2021 | 5 | 8 | $37 | $153 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | None | $22 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | None | $39 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Integra LifeSciences | Acclarent Aera | $168 | 2 payments
|
See all 2 published payments
| Integra LifeSciences | Meals · 2025-06-11 | Acclarent Aera | $26 |
| Integra LifeSciences | Meals · 2025-06-11 | Acclarent Aera | $143 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019)
2024: $63
| Stryker | Audion Et Dilation System | $63 | 1 payment
|
2023: $169
| Medtronic | Sinuva | $151 | 1 payment
|
| ALK-Abello | Odactra | $18 | 1 payment
|
2022: $40
| GlaxoSmithKline | Nucala | $23 | 1 payment
|
| OptiNose US | Xhance | $17 | 1 payment
|
2021: $153
| ALK-Abello | Otiprio | $37 | 3 payments
|
| Optinose US | Xhance | $37 | 2 payments
|
| Itamar Medical | Watchpat | $37 | 1 payment
|
| Intersect ENT | Vensure | $25 | 1 payment
|
| Stryker | Nasopore | $17 | 1 payment
|
2020: $22
| ALK-Abello | Otiprio | $22 | 1 payment
|
2019: $39
| Aerin Medical | Vivaer Rf Stylus | $39 | 1 payment
|
Professional record
- NPI
- 1760439160
- Licence
- CA A427010
- Trained
- University of Nebraska College of Medicine, 1984
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Otolaryngology (207Y00000X)
- Mailing address
- 2623 Shadelands Dr Ste 1, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598
- NPI first listed
- 2006-05-30
- NPI last updated
- 2024-04-29
- NPI record certified
- 2024-04-29
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304 · 2305 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA, 94583 · 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305