Samantha Dao, MD
Anesthesiology · San Jose
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 2
Offices
2 locations · G2 Anesthesia PC · Cep America - Anesthesia PC
Plan participation
Not verified
We could not verify current plan participation for this doctor. This does not mean they are out of network. Call Dr. Dao’s office to ask if they take your plan before you enroll.
California Medical Board record
Licence A134999 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2015 · expires 2027-03-31 · St. George'S University School of Medicine.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
State licence records
1 licence
- Florida ME132305Medical Doctor · since 2017 · expires 2027-01-31ActiveNo board action on this licenceCheck it with the state
We check Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, plus California above. A state that is not in this list has not been checked, which is not the same as clear.
School, training and certification
3 placements
What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.
Education
- St. George'S University2008–2012
Residency and fellowship
- Upmc Shadyside Hospital, AnesthesiologyPITTSBURGH, PA · 2016–2017
- Rush University Medical Center, AnesthesiologyCHICAGO, IL · 2013–2016
- Westchester Medical Center, Internal MedicineVALHALLA, NY · 2012–2013
What else the board holds
Also licensed in
States the clinician told their board they are also licensed in. Only the states we check are verified.
California · Pennsylvania
Original Medicare doctor bills
$13,240
Medicare paid this office $13,240 for 66 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
Who their Medicare patients are
66 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 72 · Women 64% · Also on Medicaid 35% · Health risk score 0.87. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 27% · Cancer 23% · Depression 23% · Chronic kidney disease 21% · Coronary heart disease 18%.
The office billed $212,448, Medicare allowed $16,617 and paid $13,240; for 90 services of 31 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
| 2024 | 66 | 90 | 72 | 0.87 | $212,448 | $13,240 |
| 2023 | 181 | 219 | 72 | 1.15 | $456,196 | $28,473 |
| 2022 | 92 | 141 | 72 | 0.92 | $304,632 | $19,480 |
| 2021 | 51 | 72 | 76 | 1.06 | $146,209 | $9,881 |
| 2020 | 42 | 62 | 72 | 1.57 | $127,712 | $9,867 |
| 2019 | 82 | 106 | 74 | 1.12 | $137,612 | $12,443 |
| 2018 | 152 | 179 | 74 | 1.49 | $284,523 | $14,981 |
| 2017 | 183 | 366 | 72 | 1.64 | $229,742 | $22,806 |
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: 7 services
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 32 | $3,580 | $99 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 12 | $3,041 | $179 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 23 | $2,340 | $102 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 12 | $1,757 | $146 |
| Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older) | 11 | $1,606 | $146 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $1,385 | $126 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 14 | $362 | $26 |
2022: 2 services
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 15 | $1,918 | $120 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 20 | $581 | $28 |
2019: 1 service
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 11 | $321 | $29 |
2018: 3 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 24 | $1,870 | $78 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $1,254 | $90 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes | 21 | $789 | $32 |
2017: 10 services
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes | 44 | $4,333 | $98 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 36 | $3,326 | $56 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes | 29 | $1,346 | $31 |
| Other procedure on nervous system | 11 | $1,095 | $64 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 23 | $1,044 | $45 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 20 | $841 | $42 |
| Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on side using imaging guidance | 13 | $663 | $51 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 26 | $648 | $25 |
| Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter | 13 | $608 | $47 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 11 | $383 | $29 |
Money from drug and device companies
$104 in 2024
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | None | $104 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | None | $57 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | None | $18 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | None | $70 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals | None | $104 | 1 payment
|
See the published payment
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals | Meals · 2024-11-22 | None | $104 |
See earlier years (2022, 2021, 2020)
2022: $57
| Chiesi USA | Kengreal | $57 | 4 payments
|
2021: $18
| Chiesi USA | Kengreal | $18 | 1 payment
|
2020: $70
| Avanos Medical | On-Q* Pump and Accessories | $35 | 2 payments
|
| PolarityTE | Skinte | $35 | 1 payment
|
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 61.2 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1962746081
- Licence
- CA A134999, FL 132305California A134999: Current · expires 2027-03-31Florida ME132305: Active
- Group
- G2 Anesthesia PC · Cep America - Anesthesia PC
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
- Mailing address
- Po Box 33285, Los Gatos, CA, 95031
- NPI first listed
- 2012-11-15
- NPI last updated
- 2022-03-15
- NPI record certified
- 2022-02-17
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.