Rachel Leah Yang, MD
General Surgery · Stanford
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- Clear
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1 location · Stanford Health Care · 3,152 clinicians in this group
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Hospitals listed: Marinhealth Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
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California Medical Board record
Licence A133006 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2014 · expires 2028-05-31 · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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.
- Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of MarinHealthPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 76% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 5.66 (3.59 to 7.73) · 1,505 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.177, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.446, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Marinhealth Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 5.66 (3.59 to 7.73) · 1,505 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.177 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.446 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.85 (0 to 1.83) · 1,056 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.04 (0.72 to 1.36) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 167.34 (112.58 to 222.09) · 57 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.9 · 47 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.5 · 119 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 9.6 · 257 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.5 · 428 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 11.4 · 477 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 9.3 · 197 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.1 · 2,827 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.18 (0 to 0.38) · 6,990 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.21 (0.02 to 0.41) · 6,838 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.41 (0 to 3) · 664 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.86 (1.4 to 4.33) · 1,436 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 10.38 (3.68 to 17.08) · 705 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.38 (0.72 to 8.04) · 672 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0.18 to 3.15) · 300 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.56 (0 to 1.25) · 5,550 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.4 · 76 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.396 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.1 · 275 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 22 · 427 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -20.3 · 289 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 3.3 · 494 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -4.9 · 499 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.9 · 435 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 5.5 (3.6 to 8.4) · 93 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.2 (7.8 to 16) · 93 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.6 · 84 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 10.5 · 53 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.3 · 111 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13 (10.3 to 16.5) · 2,119 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.4) · 670 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (1,233 patients answered, 19% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 68% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 73% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 74% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 85% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 80% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 68% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 68% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 48% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 76% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 43% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 85% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$71,220
Medicare paid this office $71,220 for 86 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | 21 | $16,562 | $753 |
| Partial removal of breast | 26 | $11,076 | $369 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 29 | $6,973 | $162 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 35 | $6,485 | $185 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 39 | $5,324 | $111 |
See all 14 services
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | 21 | $16,562 | $753 |
| Partial removal of breast | 26 | $11,076 | $369 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 29 | $6,973 | $162 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 35 | $6,485 | $185 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 39 | $5,324 | $111 |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | 17 | $3,565 | $178 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | 16 | $3,023 | $189 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 20 | $2,129 | $79 |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | 16 | $1,748 | $109 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | 13 | $1,603 | $80 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | 58 | $1,518 | $14 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 13 | $1,496 | $115 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 11 | $390 | $28 |
| X-ray of surgical specimen | 29 | $383 | $13 |
Procedures Medicare counted
| Mastectomy | 30 | More than 86% of doctors who do this |
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 12 | More than 66% of doctors who do this |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 | None |
Who their Medicare patients are
86 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Health risk score 0.92. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical general surgery clinician is at 1.69.
Conditions among them: Cancer 75% · High blood pressure 44% · Depression 20% · Atrial fibrillation 14% · Coronary heart disease 13% · Chronic kidney disease 13%.
The office billed $495,227, Medicare allowed $91,042 and paid $71,220; for 482 services of 24 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 | 86 | 482 | 74 | 0.92 | $495,227 | $71,220 |
| 2023 | 48 | 258 | 73 | 0.76 | $355,990 | $48,448 |
| 2022 | 22 | 68 | 74 | 0.59 | $87,795 | $12,874 |
| 2021 | 16 | 18 | 72 | 1.52 | $44,073 | $2,432 |
| 2020 | 21 | 23 | 72 | 0.72 | $58,283 | $2,516 |
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
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | 19 | $15,699 | $748 |
| Partial removal of breast | 19 | $7,283 | $347 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 28 | $5,277 | $188 |
| Long return visit (40+ min) | 18 | $4,486 | $160 |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | 15 | $3,258 | $181 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 17 | $2,300 | $110 |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 22 | $860 | $28 |
| X-ray of surgical specimen | 17 | $221 | $13 |
2022: 1 service
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 17 | $2,896 | $170 |
Money from drug and device companies
$179 in 2025
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | None | $179 |
| 2024 | 4 | 11 | None | $570 |
| 2023 | 1 | 8 | None | $336 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | None | $42 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | None | $20 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Hologic Sales and Service | Trunode | $105 | 1 payment
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| Ethicon US | Vistaseal | $38 | 1 payment
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| Davol | Arista | $36 | 1 payment
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See all 3 published payments
| Davol | Meals · 2025-09-18 | Arista | $36 |
| Hologic Sales and Service | Meals · 2025-05-02 | Trunode | $105 |
| Ethicon US | Meals · 2025-03-20 | Vistaseal | $38 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
2024: $570
| Endomagnetics | Magseed | $332 | 4 payments
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| Intuitive Surgical | Da Vinci Surgical System | $104 | 1 payment
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| Myriad Genetic Laboratories | Myrisk | $91 | 4 payments
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| Stryker | Molli | $43 | 2 payments
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2023: $336
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories | Myrisk | $336 | 8 payments
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2022: $42
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories | Brac Cdx | $22 | 1 payment
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| Bioptics | Localizer | $20 | 1 payment
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2021: $20
| Myriad Genetic Laboratories | Myrisk | $20 | 1 payment
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Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 75.1 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1982048724
- Licence
- CA A133006California A133006: Current · expires 2028-05-31
- Group
- Stanford Health Care
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Surgery (208600000X)
- Mailing address
- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
- NPI first listed
- 2013-04-23
- NPI last updated
- 2025-10-06
- NPI record certified
- 2025-10-06
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.