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Brandon Pang, MD

Pulmonary Disease · Stanford

NPI 1790279040

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Plans that list them
12
1 carrier
Office
1

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1 location · Stanford Health Care · 3,152 clinicians in this group

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Plans that list them

12 plans · 1 carrier

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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 smartHMO (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)Alignment Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026

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.

  • Stanford Health CareStanford, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency departmentPart of Stanford Health Care, which runs 3 hospitalsHome of Stanford Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 83% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 5.31 (4.24 to 6.37) · 8,661 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 14.1 (12.7 to 15.7) · 2,191 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 4.08 (1.95 to 6.21) · 5,296 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.317, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.446, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.241, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,348 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Stanford Health Care

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 5 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 5 the same, 4 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 Stanford Health Care
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths5.31 (4.24 to 6.37) · 8,661 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits14.1 (12.7 to 15.7) · 2,191 casesWorseJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths4.08 (1.95 to 6.21) · 5,296 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.317BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.446BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.241BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,348 casesBetterJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.06 (0.45 to 1.67) · 5,374 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.86 (0.72 to 1)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths166.09 (137.88 to 194.3) · 470 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.1 · 192 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6.4 · 146 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths9.7 · 253 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths6.3 · 880 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths10.3 · 935 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths8.7 · 501 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.1 · 7,730 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.13 (0 to 0.27) · 20,799 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.28 (0.14 to 0.43) · 23,182 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths0.94 (0.2 to 1.68) · 5,694 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.36 (1.54 to 3.19) · 7,846 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.2 (3.76 to 6.64) · 5,603 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.38 (0.23 to 2.53) · 2,211 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.52 (0.21 to 0.83) · 19,915 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.6 · 416 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.869No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.857No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.368No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.2 · 247 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.5 · 1,021 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits47.8 · 258 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-1.6 · 990 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits20.8 · 976 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.5 · 959 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.2 (4.4 to 6.2) · 2,191 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.1 · 425 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits9.6 · 158 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.6 · 183 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.7 (10.4 to 15.4) · 4,578 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024

What patients said (6,810 patients answered, 25% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Stanford Health Care
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness2
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Stanford Health Care
Room was "always" clean75%
Nurses "always" communicated well82%
Doctors "always" communicated well81%
Staff "always" explained63%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge89%
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)79%
Staff "always" explained new medications76%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully79%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect88%
"Always" quiet at night53%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital83%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects50%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$7,325

Medicare paid this office $7,325 for 36 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes15$2,724$170

Who their Medicare patients are

36 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Women 56% · Health risk score 2.67. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical pulmonary disease clinician is at 2.13.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Chronic kidney disease 47% · Atrial fibrillation 44% · Stroke 42% · Coronary heart disease 33% · Heart failure 33% · Cancer 33% · Depression 33%.

The office billed $34,000, Medicare allowed $9,253 and paid $7,325; for 70 services of 21 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
20243670732.67$34,000$7,325
20231220772.89$12,688$2,514

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.

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$277,021

Pharmacies billed $277,021 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 509) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical pulmonary disease clinician is at 0%.

208 generic and 301 brand-name prescriptions · $277,021 in drug cost · 18 antibiotic prescriptions.

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
Dupixent23$81,111$3,527
Trelegy Ellipta68$47,138$693
Stiolto Respimat19$8,694$458
Incruse Ellipta25$8,662$346
Breo Ellipta19$8,511$448
See all 14 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Dupixent23$81,111$3,527
Trelegy Ellipta68$47,138$693
Stiolto Respimat19$8,694$458
Incruse Ellipta25$8,662$346
Breo Ellipta19$8,511$448
Varenicline22$2,941$134
Ventolin Hfa35$2,829$81
Fluticasone-Salmeterol17$2,175$128
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa50$1,741$35
Fluticasone Propionate32$485$15
Montelukast23$479$21
Azithromycin16$265$17
Omeprazole12$240$20
Spironolactone12$17$1

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
2024509470% (0)59%$277,021
2023537570% (0)58%$394,496
2022334530% (0)69%$218,555
2021217470% (0)None$39,529
202016740NoneNone$15,274
2019210456% (12)None$19,902
20185417None20%$3,864

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

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 17 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Dupixent14$47,262$3,376
Nucala12$43,095$3,591
Dupixent11$37,799$3,436
Trelegy Ellipta41$28,352$692
Spiriva Handihaler23$17,310$753
Breo Ellipta23$13,013$566
Varenicline29$11,073$382
Incruse Ellipta26$9,703$373
Stiolto Respimat16$7,675$480
Fluticasone-Salmeterol15$1,993$133
Ventolin Hfa29$1,922$66
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa43$1,348$31
Fluticasone Propionate57$742$13
Diclofenac12$536$45
Montelukast25$440$18
Azithromycin13$166$13
Prednisone20$149$7

2022: 12 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Nucala18$58,761$3,264
Trelegy Ellipta19$14,177$746
Spiriva Handihaler16$12,024$751
Eliquis13$11,064$851
Breo Ellipta27$10,983$407
Incruse Ellipta24$9,154$381
Varenicline12$4,281$357
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa39$1,619$42
Fluticasone Propionate12$255$21
Montelukast11$183$17
Omeprazole15$146$10
Prednisone19$94$5

2021: 3 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Advair Hfa11$6,055$550
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18$1,333$74
Atorvastatin13$299$23

2020: 1 drug

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Atorvastatin23$458$20

2019: 3 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Xarelto12$8,983$749
Atorvastatin19$480$25
Lisinopril19$125$7

Money from drug and device companies

$512 in 2023

Industry payments by year
202334None$512
202211None$127

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
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPTezspire$245
2 payments
  • Meals for Tezspire · 2023-08-08 · $121
  • Meals for Tezspire · 2023-04-13 · $124
United TherapeuticsNone$146
1 payment
  • Meals · 2023-05-23 · $146
AmgenTezspire$121
1 payment
  • Meals for Tezspire · 2023-08-08 · $121
See all 4 published payments
Every published payment
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPMeals · 2023-08-08Tezspire$121
AmgenMeals · 2023-08-08Tezspire$121
United TherapeuticsMeals · 2023-05-23None$146
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPMeals · 2023-04-13Tezspire$124
See earlier years (2022)

2022: $127

Payments by company in 2022
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPTezspire$127
1 payment
  • Meals for Tezspire · 2022-10-19 · $127

Professional record

NPI
1790279040
Licence
MA 289492, MI 4301115692
Video visits
Lists video visits
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207RC0200X (207RC0200X); Internal medicine (207R00000X); Federal specialty code 207RP1001X (207RP1001X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2018-06-20
NPI last updated
2025-11-03
NPI record certified
2025-11-03

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