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Gunay Uludag Uludag Kirimli, MD

Ophthalmology · Stanford

NPI 1932806973

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Plans that list them
12
1 carrier
Office
1

Offices

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

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Hospitals listed: Harborview Medical Center · Stanford Health Care. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plans that list them

12 plans · 1 carrier

A missing listing does not mean out of network. Directories change, and a listing does not cover every office. Call Dr. Kirimli’s office at (650) 723-4000 to confirm they take your plan. Ask about the office you use, its medical group, referrals and appointments.

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

2 hospitals

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

  • Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency departmentPart of UW Medicine, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 225.01 (194.95 to 255.07) · 267 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 8.14 (6.5 to 9.78) · 2,240 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.676, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.647, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • 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 Harborview Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 1 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 4 the same, 1 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Harborview Medical Center
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths225.01 (194.95 to 255.07) · 267 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths8.14 (6.5 to 9.78) · 2,240 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.676BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.647BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.08 (0.1 to 2.06) · 898 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.14 (0.84 to 1.43)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.6 · 47 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9 · 77 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths14 · 101 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths11.4 · 347 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.1 · 2,142 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.21 (0.01 to 0.42) · 4,788 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.24 (0.05 to 0.43) · 4,303 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.49 (0 to 3.13) · 768 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.05 (0.76 to 3.35) · 2,214 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.94 (1.21 to 14.67) · 754 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.96 (2.44 to 9.48) · 738 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.19 (0.75 to 3.64) · 289 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.5 (0 to 1.07) · 4,588 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.961No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.447No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.071No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.8 · 55 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.7 · 132 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits28.5 · 88 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-29.1 · 97 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.6 · 164 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.7 · 83 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits11.5 (8.7 to 15.4) · 567 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.3) · 307 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,963 patients answered, 18% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Harborview Medical Center
Cleanliness2
Nurse communication2
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness1
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Harborview Medical Center
Room was "always" clean59%
Nurses "always" communicated well74%
Doctors "always" communicated well74%
Staff "always" explained55%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information86%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge86%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand69%
Doctors "always" listened carefully72%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)65%
Staff "always" explained new medications68%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand69%
Nurses "always" listened carefully70%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
"Always" quiet at night33%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital71%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects43%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms86%
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

$13,182

Medicare paid this office $13,182 for 60 people.

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

Largest Original Medicare bills
Return visit (30+ min)23$2,045$82
Imaging of retina28$611$21

Who their Medicare patients are

60 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 72 · Women 55% · Health risk score 1.59. Sicker patients than 9 in 10 peers; the typical ophthalmology clinician is at 1.16.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 70% · Diabetes 38% · Chronic kidney disease 38% · Coronary heart disease 33% · Depression 25% · Heart failure 23% · Cancer 20% · Atrial fibrillation 18%.

The office billed $48,077, Medicare allowed $16,576 and paid $13,182; for 249 services of 20 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
202460249721.59$48,077$13,182
20231528771.12$10,874$1,547

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

$228,735

Pharmacies billed $228,735 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 116) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical ophthalmology clinician is at 0%.

64 generic and 52 brand-name prescriptions · $228,735 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.

Largest Part D drug costs
Restasis11$8,255$750
Prednisolone Acetate18$855$47
Valacyclovir12$553$46

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
2024116520% (0)45%$228,735
202314None0% (0)None$253

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

Money from drug and device companies

$66,797 in 2025

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsNone$66,654
20 payments
  • Grant · 2025-12-31 · $4,083
  • Grant · 2025-12-31 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-12-15 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-12-15 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-11-30 · $4,083
  • Grant · 2025-11-30 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-11-15 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-11-15 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-10-31 · $4,083
  • Grant · 2025-10-31 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-10-15 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-10-15 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-09-30 · $4,083
  • Grant · 2025-09-30 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-09-15 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-09-15 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-08-31 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-08-31 · $1,782
  • Grant · 2025-08-15 · $5,417
  • Grant · 2025-08-15 · $1,782
AmgenTavneos$143
1 payment
  • Meals for Tavneos · 2025-12-16 · $143
See all 21 published payments
Every published payment
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-12-31None$4,083
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-12-31None$1,782
AmgenMeals · 2025-12-16Tavneos$143
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-12-15None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-12-15None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-11-30None$4,083
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-11-30None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-11-15None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-11-15None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-10-31None$4,083
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-10-31None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-10-15None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-10-15None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-09-30None$4,083
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-09-30None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-09-15None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-09-15None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-08-31None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-08-31None$1,782
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-08-15None$5,417
Regeneron PharmaceuticalsGrant · 2025-08-15None$1,782

Professional record

NPI
1932806973
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207W00000X (207W00000X); Federal specialty code 207WX0107X (207WX0107X); Federal specialty code 207WX0108X (207WX0108X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2023-02-09
NPI last updated
2025-10-15
NPI record certified
2025-10-15

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

Extra NPI addresses: 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104