Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vivek Charu, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology Physician · Stanford, CA

  • NPI 1164964466
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 943052200
(650) 723-4000
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr Bldg L235
Stanford, CA 943052200

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 13, 2024
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A162607

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164964466. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
396
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$12,666
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 170 21 $34
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 110 34 $14
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 36 27 $43
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure 21 21 $42
88314 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue and frozen preparation of specimen including interpretation and report 20 20 $24
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 20 17 $41
88348 Electron microscopy for diagnosis 19 19 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 30 peers in this city , average services per provider: 173. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Vivek Charu's medical specialty?
Dr. Vivek Charu practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Stanford, CA.
Where does Dr. Vivek Charu practice?
Dr. Vivek Charu practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 943052200. Office phone: 6507234000.
What is Dr. Vivek Charu's NPI?
Dr. Vivek Charu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164964466, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vivek Charu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vivek Charu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vivek Charu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure (HCPCS 88350); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88313); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.