David Kohanchi, 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.
- 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.
Plan participation
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California Medical Board record
Licence A159433 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2018 · expires 2028-11-30 · University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.
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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 itOverall 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.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.337 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.75 (0 to 1.67) · 1,340 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.84 (0.54 to 1.14) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 143.59 (98.7 to 188.49) · 98 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.7 · 45 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 7.1 · 100 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.7 · 270 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 11.3 · 573 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.6 · 820 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 8.5 · 482 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.3 · 3,711 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.12 (0 to 0.3) · 8,866 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.2 (0.01 to 0.38) · 9,051 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.65 (0.74 to 4.56) · 1,929 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.8 (0.21 to 3.39) · 670 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.33 (0.88 to 3.78) · 1,836 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 6.73 (0 to 13.46) · 669 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 7.58 (3.96 to 11.19) · 654 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.59 (0.13 to 3.04) · 496 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.27 (0 to 0.87) · 7,373 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4.1 · 152 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 1.08 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.542 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.484 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.565 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.8 · 327 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 24.2 · 703 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 61.1 · 289 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 36.3 · 665 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 25.4 · 856 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19 · 978 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.3 · 144 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 12.3 · 46 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 21.2 · 135 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.8 (10.1 to 18.6) · 129 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.2 (0.9 to 1.5) · 531 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (704 patients answered, 24% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 1 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 66% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 71% |
| Staff "always" explained | 54% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 83% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 81% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 66% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 69% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 78% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 63% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 68% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 69% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 38% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 67% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 40% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 86% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$61,527
Medicare paid this office $61,527 for 246 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 31 | $3,709 | $120 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 36 | $3,355 | $93 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $2,005 | $143 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 34 | $1,275 | $37 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 31 | $429 | $12 |
Who their Medicare patients are
246 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Women 53% · Also on Medicaid 18% · Health risk score 1.45. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 39% · Coronary heart disease 39% · Atrial fibrillation 28% · Heart failure 26% · Chronic kidney disease 25% · Cancer 17% · Depression 17% · Stroke 13% · COPD 12% · Dementia 9%.
The office billed $935,648, Medicare allowed $77,606 and paid $61,527; for 368 services of 64 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 | 246 | 368 | 76 | 1.45 | $935,648 | $61,527 |
| 2023 | 259 | 315 | 76 | 1.18 | $580,968 | $49,647 |
| 2022 | 274 | 398 | 76 | 1.48 | $829,780 | $71,356 |
| 2021 | 219 | 375 | 76 | 1.16 | $725,992 | $62,551 |
| 2020 | 186 | 306 | 74 | 1.38 | $593,386 | $51,760 |
| 2019 | 47 | 103 | 76 | 1.49 | $159,650 | $17,482 |
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: 8 services
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 54 | $6,248 | $116 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 42 | $4,823 | $115 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 24 | $2,783 | $116 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 16 | $2,189 | $137 |
| Anesthesia for retinal surgery | 11 | $2,094 | $190 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 14 | $1,589 | $114 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 11 | $420 | $38 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 11 | $146 | $12 |
2022: 9 services
| Anesthesia for retinal surgery | 25 | $5,205 | $208 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 39 | $4,675 | $120 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 28 | $3,936 | $141 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 12 | $1,179 | $98 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 18 | $696 | $39 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 12 | $334 | $28 |
| 3d ultrasound imaging of heart for evaluation of heart structure performed during ultrasound imaging of congenital heart defects | 12 | $268 | $22 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 18 | $221 | $12 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 12 | $197 | $16 |
2021: 8 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 22 | $7,622 | $331 |
| Anesthesia for retinal surgery | 19 | $3,542 | $186 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 26 | $3,240 | $120 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 15 | $1,600 | $100 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 32 | $1,259 | $39 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 31 | $413 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 15 | $268 | $17 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 15 | $47 | $3 |
2020: 7 services
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 48 | $6,097 | $127 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $1,568 | $143 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 13 | $1,312 | $101 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 19 | $793 | $40 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 20 | $288 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 11 | $186 | $17 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 12 | $35 | $3 |
Money from drug and device companies
$246 in 2025
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | None | $246 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | None | $155 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | None | $117 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | None | $150 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | None | $44 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Globus Medical | Rise | $167 | 1 payment
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| Abbott Laboratories | Perclose Prostyle | $48 | 2 payments
|
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals | Exparel | $31 | 1 payment
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See all 4 published payments
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals | Meals · 2025-08-12 | Exparel | $31 |
| Globus Medical | Meals · 2025-07-17 | Rise | $167 |
| Abbott Laboratories | Meals · 2025-05-07 | Perclose Prostyle | $25 |
| Abbott Laboratories | Meals · 2025-04-21 | Perclose Proglide | $24 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2021, 2020)
2024: $155
| Abiomed | Impella | $155 | 2 payments
|
2023: $117
| Edwards Lifesciences | Hemosphere | $117 | 1 payment
|
2021: $150
| NuVasive | Alif | $150 | 1 payment
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2020: $44
| Acell | None | $44 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1962821629
- Licence
- CA 159433, MA 274745California A159433: Current · expires 2028-11-30
- Trained
- University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 2014
- Group
- G2 Anesthesia PC
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X); Student in a training program (390200000X)
- Mailing address
- 755 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA, 95032
- NPI first listed
- 2014-04-09
- NPI last updated
- 2023-08-28
- NPI record certified
- 2023-08-28
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 75 Francis St, Boston, MA, 02115 · 2100 Powell St, Emeryville, CA, 94608