Girija Bhoite, MD | UniHealth

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1 location · County of Santa Clara · 1,000 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plans that list them

15 plans · 3 carriers

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician

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
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)	Anthem Blue Cross	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)	Anthem Blue Cross	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)	Santa Clara Family Health Plan	Listed	Sep 1, 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.

Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 70% would definitely recommend it
Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 2.572, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.563, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.256, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.369, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

See every measure and the patient survey for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 10 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.

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Every scored measure at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections	2.572	Worse	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections	0.563	Better	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections	0.256	Better	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections	0.369	Better	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths	1.25 (0.3 to 2.2) · 1,535 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths	1.07 (0.76 to 1.38)	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths	214.59 (167.38 to 261.8) · 108 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths	2.8 · 41 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths	6 · 141 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths	10.2 · 124 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths	8.3 · 501 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths	14.9 · 653 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths	10.1 · 348 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths	3 · 4,502 cases	None	Jul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths	0.24 (0.04 to 0.43) · 9,014 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths	0.34 (0.15 to 0.52) · 9,216 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths	4.54 (2.51 to 6.58) · 1,421 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths	1.54 (0 to 3.2) · 288 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths	2.11 (0.66 to 3.56) · 1,446 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths	11.61 (4.09 to 19.14) · 294 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths	7.29 (3.39 to 11.2) · 299 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths	1.9 (0.45 to 3.36) · 333 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths	0.23 (0 to 0.78) · 7,538 cases	No different	Jul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths	5.4 · 94 cases	None	Apr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections	0.735	No different	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections	2.573	No different	Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits	14.6 · 185 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits	22.1 · 951 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits	56.3 · 128 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits	6.4 · 644 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits	1.3 · 699 cases	None	Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits	16.3 · 921 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits	5.7 (3.9 to 8.1) · 226 cases	No different	Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits	12.6 (9.4 to 16.5) · 226 cases	No different	Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits	5.4 · 94 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits	11.4 · 54 cases	None	Jul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits	20.3 · 242 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 17.4) · 702 cases	No different	Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits	1 (0.7 to 1.4) · 195 cases	No different	Jan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (4,032 patients answered, 29% of those asked)

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Patient survey stars by topic at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Cleanliness	3
Nurse communication	3
Doctor communication	3
Communication about medicines	3
Discharge information	2
Overall hospital rating	3
Quietness	2
Recommend hospital	4

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Share of patients giving the best answer at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Room was "always" clean	70%
Nurses "always" communicated well	73%
Doctors "always" communicated well	76%
Staff "always" explained	57%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information	82%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge	82%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand	71%
Doctors "always" listened carefully	74%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect	82%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)	67%
Staff "always" explained new medications	71%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand	71%
Nurses "always" listened carefully	69%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect	80%
"Always" quiet at night	43%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital	70%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects	44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms	83%

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$10,484

Pharmacies billed $10,484 in 2024.

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

168 generic and 14 brand-name prescriptions · $10,484 in drug cost.

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.

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Largest Part D drug costs

Dofetilide	12	$455	$38
Atorvastatin	28	$162	$6
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	15	$159	$11
Amlodipine Besylate	29	$123	$4
Carvedilol	17	$90	$5

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Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed

Dofetilide	12	$455	$38
Atorvastatin	28	$162	$6
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	15	$159	$11
Amlodipine Besylate	29	$123	$4
Carvedilol	17	$90	$5
Lisinopril	12	$69	$6

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Part D prescribing by year

2024	182	32	None	8%	$10,484
2023	142	29	None	None	$9,165
2022	180	45	None	18%	$26,607
2021	64	15	0% (0)	22%	$5,302
2020	61	15	0% (0)	51%	$165,276
2019	66	22	None	None	$4,919
2018	167	45	None	None	$9,981
2017	293	67	4% (12)	None	$16,986
2016	192	37	8% (15)	None	$9,528
2015	83	23	None	None	$3,885
2014	18	None	None	None	$903
2013	205	44	None	None	$9,423

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

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2023: 5 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2023

Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	22	$361	$16
Amlodipine Besylate	17	$113	$7
Carvedilol	14	$95	$7
Atorvastatin	17	$90	$5
Furosemide	11	$39	$4

2022: 4 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2022

Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	18	$445	$25
Metoprolol	22	$245	$11
Carvedilol	14	$145	$10
Furosemide	13	$62	$5

2020: 1 drug

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2020

Orenitram Er	17	$158,957	$9,350

2018: 2 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2018

Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	12	$219	$18
Furosemide	18	$73	$4

2017: 6 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2017

Potassium Chloride	12	$426	$35
Torsemide	17	$253	$15
Hydralazine	12	$216	$18
Warfarin	11	$83	$8
Lisinopril	14	$57	$4
Furosemide	17	$50	$3

2016: 1 drug

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2016

Warfarin	25	$160	$6

2013: 3 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2013

Metformin	15	$149	$10
Pravastatin	12	$133	$11
Lisinopril	14	$72	$5

Money from drug and device companies

$257 in 2025

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Industry payments by year

2025	4	5	None	$257
2024	5	8	None	$169
2023	9	13	None	$538
2022	7	12	None	$569
2021	5	13	None	$455
2020	1	3	None	$38
2019	1	2	None	$53

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

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Payments by company

Abbott Laboratories	Mitraclip	$137	1 payment Meals for Mitraclip · 2025-02-24 · $137
Abiomed	None	$55	2 payments Meals · 2025-07-07 · $27 Meals · 2025-06-02 · $28
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$36	1 payment Meals for Lifevest · 2025-05-05 · $36
Edwards Lifesciences	Pascal	$29	1 payment Meals for Pascal · 2025-01-20 · $29

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Every published payment

Abiomed	Meals · 2025-07-07	None	$27
Abiomed	Meals · 2025-06-02	None	$28
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Meals · 2025-05-05	Lifevest	$36
Abbott Laboratories	Meals · 2025-02-24	Mitraclip	$137
Edwards Lifesciences	Meals · 2025-01-20	Pascal	$29

See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019)

2024: $169

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Payments by company in 2024

Abiomed	Impella	$79	3 payments Meals for Impella · 2024-09-25 · $28 Meals for Impella · 2024-09-23 · $16 Meals · 2024-06-28 · $35
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$37	2 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2024-03-14 · $15 Meals for Lifevest · 2024-02-21 · $22
Amgen	Repatha	$21	1 payment Meals for Repatha · 2024-03-07 · $21
Sanofi-Aventis U.S.	Multaq	$18	1 payment Meals for Multaq · 2024-03-19 · $18
Novartis Pharmaceuticals	Leqvio	$13	1 payment Meals for Leqvio · 2024-03-26 · $13

2023: $538

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Payments by company in 2023

ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$222	4 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2023-12-18 · $26 Meals for Lifevest · 2023-05-11 · $91 Meals for Lifevest · 2023-03-09 · $83 Meals for Lifevest · 2023-02-13 · $21
Abiomed	Impella	$147	1 payment Meals for Impella · 2023-02-23 · $147
Boston Scientific	Avvigo Guidance System	$44	1 payment Meals for Avvigo Guidance System · 2023-05-31 · $44
Merck Sharp & Dohme	Verquvo	$29	2 payments Meals for Verquvo · 2023-05-24 · $13 Meals for Verquvo · 2023-03-17 · $15
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US	Uptravi	$26	1 payment Meals for Uptravi · 2023-03-22 · $26
Novartis Pharmaceuticals	Leqvio	$22	1 payment Meals for Leqvio · 2023-09-25 · $22
Pfizer	Vyndaqel	$21	1 payment Meals for Vyndaqel · 2023-06-02 · $21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	Farxiga	$15	1 payment Meals for Farxiga · 2023-11-18 · $15
E.R. Squibb & Sons L.L.C.	Camzyos	$14	1 payment Meals for Camzyos · 2023-03-13 · $14

2022: $569

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Payments by company in 2022

Sanofi-Aventis U.S.	None	$125	1 payment Meals · 2022-06-15 · $125
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$113	3 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2022-12-15 · $16 Meals for Lifevest · 2022-09-29 · $83 Meals for Lifevest · 2022-02-02 · $14
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US	Uptravi	$109	1 payment Meals for Uptravi · 2022-10-12 · $109
Itamar Medical	Watchpat	$86	1 payment Meals for Watchpat · 2022-09-13 · $86
Medtronic	Cobalt Dr Mri Surescan	$71	2 payments Meals for Diamondtemp Bidirectional Ablation Catheter · 2022-12-14 · $27 Meals for Cobalt Dr Mri Surescan · 2022-09-20 · $44
Merck Sharp & Dohme	Verquvo	$53	3 payments Meals for Verquvo · 2022-10-24 · $17 Meals for Verquvo · 2022-09-30 · $19 Meals for Verquvo · 2022-06-10 · $18
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	Farxiga	$12	1 payment Meals for Farxiga · 2022-07-11 · $12

2021: $455

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Payments by company in 2021

ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$149	9 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2021-11-10 · $16 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-10-20 · $14 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-10-08 · $14 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-09-08 · $15 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-08-17 · $13 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-07-27 · $16 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-07-07 · $16 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-04-15 · $24 Meals for Lifevest · 2021-03-11 · $22
Cardiva Medical	Cardiva Vascade Mvp Vvcs 6-12f	$119	1 payment Meals for Cardiva Vascade Mvp Vvcs 6-12f · 2021-12-16 · $119
Abbott Laboratories	Confirm Rx	$92	1 payment Meals for Confirm Rx · 2021-10-29 · $92
Boston Scientific	General Pain Management	$83	1 payment Meals for General Pain Management · 2021-12-20 · $83
Pfizer	Eliquis	$13	1 payment Meals for Eliquis · 2021-06-24 · $13

2020: $38

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Payments by company in 2020

ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$38	3 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2020-08-17 · $6 Meals for Lifevest · 2020-08-01 · $7 Meals for Lifevest · 2020-05-08 · $25

2019: $53

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Payments by company in 2019

ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	Lifevest	$53	2 payments Meals for Lifevest · 2019-12-17 · $28 Meals for Lifevest · 2019-10-17 · $26

Professional record

NPI: 1811202757
Licence: MD D76550
Group: County of Santa Clara
Video visits: Lists video visits
Gender: Female

More record details

Sole proprietor: No
Taxonomy: Hospitalist (208M00000X); Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address: 2000 15th St N Ste 600, Arlington, VA, 22201
NPI first listed: 2010-08-16
NPI last updated: 2017-11-20

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

Extra NPI addresses: 1960 Ogden St, Denver, CO, 80218