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Rodney Duane Clark, MD

Anesthesiology · San Francisco

NPI 1790716041

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Clear
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Plans that list them
3
1 carrier
Office
1

Offices

1 location · G2 Anesthesia PC · 104 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Good Samaritan Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plans that list them

3 plans · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Astiva Health C-SNP WOW - NorCal (HMO C-SNP)Astiva HealthListedSep 27, 2026
Astiva Health Premier Plan - NorCal (HMO)Astiva HealthListedSep 27, 2026
Astiva Health Savings Plan - NorCal (HMO)Astiva HealthListedSep 27, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence G71735 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1991 · expires 2026-11-30 · Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

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

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose, CAAcute Care Hospital · Proprietary · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of HCA Healthcare, which runs 185 hospitals in 19 statesPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 67% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.337, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Good Samaritan Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 5 the same, 4 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 Good Samaritan Hospital
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.337BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.75 (0 to 1.67) · 1,340 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.84 (0.54 to 1.14)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths143.59 (98.7 to 188.49) · 98 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.7 · 45 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.1 · 100 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.7 · 270 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths11.3 · 573 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths15.6 · 820 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths8.5 · 482 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.3 · 3,711 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.12 (0 to 0.3) · 8,866 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0.01 to 0.38) · 9,051 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.65 (0.74 to 4.56) · 1,929 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.8 (0.21 to 3.39) · 670 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.33 (0.88 to 3.78) · 1,836 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths6.73 (0 to 13.46) · 669 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths7.58 (3.96 to 11.19) · 654 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.59 (0.13 to 3.04) · 496 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.27 (0 to 0.87) · 7,373 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4.1 · 152 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections1.08No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.542No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.484No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.565No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.8 · 327 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits24.2 · 703 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits61.1 · 289 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits36.3 · 665 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits25.4 · 856 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits19 · 978 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits6.3 · 144 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits12.3 · 46 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits21.2 · 135 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.8 (10.1 to 18.6) · 129 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.2 (0.9 to 1.5) · 531 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (704 patients answered, 24% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Good Samaritan Hospital
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating2
Quietness1
Recommend hospital3
Share of patients giving the best answer at Good Samaritan Hospital
Room was "always" clean66%
Nurses "always" communicated well75%
Doctors "always" communicated well71%
Staff "always" explained54%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information83%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge81%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand66%
Doctors "always" listened carefully69%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect78%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)63%
Staff "always" explained new medications68%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand69%
Nurses "always" listened carefully73%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
"Always" quiet at night38%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital67%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects40%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms86%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$45,678

Medicare paid this office $45,678 for 174 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement11$3,483$317
Anesthesia for lens surgery23$2,426$105
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope16$1,941$121
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)12$690$57
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin15$562$37

Who their Medicare patients are

174 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Women 57% · Also on Medicaid 13% · 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 41% · Atrial fibrillation 33% · Coronary heart disease 31% · Chronic kidney disease 27% · Heart failure 26% · Cancer 21% · Depression 17% · COPD 14% · Dementia 10% · Stroke 10%.

The office billed $693,876, Medicare allowed $57,428 and paid $45,678; for 248 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

Original Medicare by year
2024174248761.24$693,876$45,678
2023205262761.15$509,084$43,101
2022236312761.35$609,098$53,705
2021206275751.21$551,924$48,466
2020193285741.46$591,582$53,025
2019264478751.53$769,014$78,629
2018176351741.58$447,789$55,590
2017195326761.45$390,881$54,252
2016182350761.40$377,508$53,018
2015173373741.60$382,569$60,637
2014163374751.46$402,435$64,905
2013167388741.33$397,540$60,584

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: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope41$4,885$119
Anesthesia for lens surgery27$3,377$113
Anesthesia for retinal surgery16$3,008$188
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope13$1,545$119
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin14$534$38

2022: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope39$5,386$138
Anesthesia for lens surgery36$4,080$113
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope15$2,139$143
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope15$1,815$121
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope11$1,310$119
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin14$538$38

2021: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for lens surgery35$4,486$121
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope30$4,313$144
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope15$2,355$157
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope14$1,758$126

2020: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity11$5,345$486
Anesthesia for lens surgery40$5,015$125
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope13$1,823$140
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope12$1,645$137
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin24$997$40
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access12$172$13

2019: 16 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement14$4,786$342
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen15$4,011$267
Anesthesia for lens surgery29$3,537$122
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen12$3,188$266
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope23$3,135$136
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy13$2,293$176
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report19$1,883$99
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin31$1,216$39
Injection of substance into lower spine canal13$982$76
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring12$933$78
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)12$900$75
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement26$752$29
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus)12$685$57
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access15$309$13
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers15$251$17
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function16$47$3

2018: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Anesthesia for lens surgery16$2,046$128
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope13$1,785$137
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)20$1,779$89
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report16$1,581$99
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin27$1,045$39
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access19$385$13
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement12$351$29
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers14$234$17
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function15$44$3

2017: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen11$3,440$313
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope20$2,840$142
Anesthesia for lens surgery17$2,158$127
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report18$1,776$99
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm11$1,182$107
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin22$982$45
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement14$408$29
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers18$300$17
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function18$52$3

2016: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Anesthesia for lens surgery24$2,926$122
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope17$2,375$140
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report18$1,921$107
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)12$1,457$104
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin17$814$43
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement21$676$29
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers18$294$16
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function18$51$3

2015: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope19$2,789$147
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report25$2,726$109
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)19$2,022$106
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring12$1,344$112
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin26$1,177$44
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement14$415$30
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers24$400$17
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access24$329$12
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function24$72$3

2014: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older)13$10,849$835
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope20$3,268$163
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)19$2,134$107
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report22$2,064$94
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope14$1,901$136
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin26$1,427$45
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access22$439$13
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers21$348$17
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function22$66$3

2013: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones12$2,365$197
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report23$2,176$91
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)18$1,963$103
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope13$1,716$132
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin28$1,214$42
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement20$577$29
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers22$371$16
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access19$340$13
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function23$78$3

Money from drug and device companies

$117 in 2023

Industry payments by year
202311None$117
202111None$117

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
Edwards LifesciencesHemosphere$117
1 payment
  • Meals for Hemosphere · 2023-06-29 · $117
See the published payment
Every published payment
Edwards LifesciencesMeals · 2023-06-29Hemosphere$117
See earlier years (2021)

2021: $117

Payments by company in 2021
Heron TherapeuticsZynrelef$117
1 payment
  • Meals for Zynrelef · 2021-09-22 · $117

Professional record

NPI
1790716041
Licence
CA G71735California G71735: Current · expires 2026-11-30
Trained
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 1986
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Medicaid ID
CA 00G717350
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
Po Box 51451, Los Angeles, CA, 90051
NPI first listed
2006-07-05
NPI last updated
2007-07-08

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