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Anthony Eugene Oro, MD

Dermatology · Stanford

NPI 1902963853

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Clear
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Plans that list them
10
2 carriers
Offices
3

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3 locations · Stanford Health Care · 3,152 clinicians in this group

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Plans that list them

10 plans · 2 carriers

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10 of 10 plans

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
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)Santa Clara Family Health PlanListedSep 1, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence G79854 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1994 · expires 2027-11-30 · University of California, San Diego 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.

  • 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

$14,752

Medicare paid this office $14,752 for 114 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Return visit (30+ min)80$9,432$81
Short return visit (20+ min)36$2,327$60

Procedures Medicare counted

Procedure volume Medicare published
Removal of skin lesions25More than 67% of doctors who do this
Skin biopsy1-10None

Who their Medicare patients are

114 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Women 87% · Health risk score 0.83. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical dermatology clinician is at 1.01.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 47% · Coronary heart disease 17% · Cancer 15% · Diabetes 14% · Chronic kidney disease 13% · Depression 12%.

The office billed $53,103, Medicare allowed $21,244 and paid $14,752; for 245 services of 14 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
2024114245730.83$53,103$14,752
2023136311720.83$53,157$17,114
2022126375720.81$65,060$17,084
2021106424730.85$66,107$15,230
202095266720.89$48,085$7,411
2019113333731.05$34,665$10,013
2018106399741.09$33,885$9,549
201789367731.23$31,159$9,282
2016115453731.05$44,623$12,539
2015113406721.16$43,981$12,068
2014100411741.00$43,333$11,015
2013102422730.98$41,662$10,725

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
Return visit (30+ min)78$9,424$83
Short return visit (20+ min)49$2,769$50
New patient visit (45+ min)23$2,536$110
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth18$818$39
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths13$106$2

2022: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Return visit (30+ min)68$7,812$77
Short return visit (20+ min)57$3,179$50
New patient visit (45+ min)21$2,184$104
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth26$1,365$44
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths16$295$16
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths22$155$2

2021: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Return visit (30+ min)42$6,043$85
Short return visit (20+ min)67$4,553$49
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth31$1,610$41
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth18$360$19
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths26$255$2

2020: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Short return visit (20+ min)66$3,387$39
Return visit (30+ min)26$1,427$48
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth18$754$38
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths17$116$1

2019: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Short return visit (20+ min)74$3,452$39
Return visit (30+ min)36$2,647$65
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth28$1,109$36
New patient visit (30+ min)11$747$68
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth11$349$25
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths22$176$2

2018: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Short return visit (20+ min)83$4,145$42
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth45$1,882$37
Return visit (30+ min)12$699$58
New patient visit (30+ min)13$683$53
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths12$632$53
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue13$354$27
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths33$316$2

2017: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Short return visit (20+ min)65$3,480$42
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth33$1,687$41
Return visit (30+ min)13$975$65
New patient visit (30+ min)15$814$54
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths12$788$61
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue16$528$31
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths27$304$2

2016: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Short return visit (20+ min)85$4,597$41
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth41$2,232$41
Return visit (30+ min)15$1,205$60
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths14$981$61
New patient visit (30+ min)19$957$50
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue15$554$33
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths30$371$2

2015: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Short return visit (20+ min)79$4,033$41
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth42$2,309$47
New patient visit (30+ min)27$1,513$56
Return visit (30+ min)12$1,405$67
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue16$553$33
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths33$330$2

2014: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Short return visit (20+ min)71$3,768$39
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth38$2,008$41
New patient visit (30+ min)21$1,270$60
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue15$527$29
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths34$340$2

2013: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
Short return visit (20+ min)69$3,254$37
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth39$2,438$47
New patient visit (30+ min)29$1,786$62
Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue23$770$30
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths35$669$4
Short return visit11$194$18

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$66,146

Pharmacies billed $66,146 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 740) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical dermatology clinician is at 0%.

727 generic and 13 brand-name prescriptions · $66,146 in drug cost · 16 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
Litfulo11$43,440$3,949
Minoxidil320$4,401$14
Finasteride159$1,939$12
Dutasteride68$1,886$28
Clobetasol Propionate29$1,302$45
See all 9 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Litfulo11$43,440$3,949
Minoxidil320$4,401$14
Finasteride159$1,939$12
Dutasteride68$1,886$28
Clobetasol Propionate29$1,302$45
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate31$975$31
Fluocinonide21$817$39
Ketoconazole38$467$12
Doxycycline Hyclate15$407$27

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20247401020% (0)2%$66,146
20235781000% (0)None$54,884
2022291650% (0)0%$7,731
2021190540% (0)0%$8,734
2020156500% (0)None$7,643
2019216580% (0)8%$7,904
2018243630% (0)8%$12,806
2017229590% (0)8%$10,853
2016217600% (0)19%$17,824
2015254670% (0)12%$35,794
2014182530% (0)20%$72,174
2013204540% (0)14%$38,434

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

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 8 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Minoxidil237$3,326$14
Dutasteride37$2,439$66
Finasteride145$1,960$14
Fluocinonide26$1,691$65
Clobetasol Propionate23$1,170$51
Doxycycline Hyclate17$897$53
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate27$748$28
Ketoconazole30$376$13

2022: 6 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Dutasteride25$2,448$98
Minoxidil107$1,287$12
Clobetasol Propionate13$1,126$87
Finasteride60$528$9
Ketoconazole23$519$23
Gabapentin16$228$14

2021: 6 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Dutasteride26$2,075$80
Finasteride38$429$11
Ketoconazole16$427$27
Minoxidil36$427$12
Triamcinolone Acetonide12$228$19
Gabapentin17$101$6

2020: 5 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate14$1,118$80
Dutasteride15$773$52
Finasteride46$406$9
Ketoconazole22$287$13
Gabapentin12$41$3

2019: 7 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate14$1,395$100
Dutasteride13$810$62
Clobetasol Propionate13$799$61
Finasteride60$595$10
Triamcinolone Acetonide12$300$25
Ketoconazole20$279$14
Gabapentin17$88$5

2018: 8 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate24$2,553$106
Desonide13$841$65
Fluocinonide16$818$51
Finasteride62$683$11
Ketoconazole20$331$17
Triamcinolone Acetonide21$290$14
Gabapentin20$81$4
Hydrocortisone11$65$6

2017: 5 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Clobetasol Propionate21$2,984$142
Ketoconazole46$672$15
Finasteride46$552$12
Triamcinolone Acetonide21$282$13
Hydrocortisone14$92$7

2016: 6 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Clobetasol Propionate26$5,111$197
Fluocinonide14$808$58
Triamcinolone Acetonide27$402$15
Ammonium Lactate12$294$25
Ketoconazole21$280$13
Finasteride28$254$9

2015: 5 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Clobetasol Propionate46$9,322$203
Econazole Nitrate24$3,380$141
Triamcinolone Acetonide32$533$17
Finasteride26$208$8
Ketoconazole15$194$13

2014: 4 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Clobetasol Propionate29$6,037$208
Desonide16$3,926$245
Triamcinolone Acetonide11$216$20
Finasteride21$173$8

2013: 9 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Simponi12$29,409$2,451
Clobetasol Propionate40$1,291$32
Desonide12$1,270$106
Ketoconazole20$320$16
Triamcinolone Acetonide15$259$17
Ammonium Lactate11$220$20
Acyclovir12$199$17
Hydrocortisone15$197$13
Finasteride11$104$9

Money from drug and device companies

$26 in 2024

Industry payments by year
202411None$26
202312None$31
202211None$29
202011$3,100$3,100

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
AbbvieNone$26
1 payment
  • Meals · 2024-05-16 · $26
See the published payment
Every published payment
AbbvieMeals · 2024-05-16None$26
See earlier years (2023, 2022, 2020)

2023: $31

Payments by company in 2023
PfizerCibinqo$31
2 payments
  • Education for Cibinqo · 2023-05-10 · $15
  • Education for Cibinqo · 2023-04-12 · $15

2022: $29

Payments by company in 2022
AbbvieNone$29
1 payment
  • Meals · 2022-05-20 · $29

2020: $3,100

Payments by company in 2020
Regeneron Healthcare SolutionsLibtayo$3,100
1 payment
  • Consulting for Libtayo · 2020-11-06 · $3,100

Research money

Money a company paid to run a study. Where it went to their institution, the clinician is named as an investigator and did not receive it; the amount covers the whole study, often across many sites.

Research payments by company and study
LEO Pharma AS · As Stnfd Gemsd · 2021Their institution$270,000
ABBVIE INC. · Biobanking Study for Patients With Aga · 2023Their institution$100,000
ABBVIE INC. · Research Study Which Will Bank Biopsy Samples From Patients With Androgenic Alopecia and Perform Genetic Sequencing and Analysis · 2024Their institution$100,000

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

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

Professional record

NPI
1902963853
Licence
CA G79854California G79854: Current · expires 2027-11-30
Trained
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 1993
Video visits
Lists video visits
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207N00000X (207N00000X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2007-01-02
NPI last updated
2024-04-16
NPI record certified
2024-04-16

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

Extra NPI addresses: 900 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304 · 440 Broadway St Fl B4, Redwood City, CA, 94063