Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall, MD

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1235234071
Medicare services, 2024
247
Medicare patients, 2024
58
Publications
53
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Practice phone
Call (650) 493-5000
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Primary practice

VA Aplo Alto Health Care System

Palo Alto, California

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Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall is an anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Lighthall practices at VA Aplo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Lighthall's NPI, 1235234071, was assigned on September 14, 2006. Dr. Lighthall graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1995. Dr. Lighthall holds California license A61154.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(650) 493-5000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall practices at VA Aplo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Lighthall's primary practice is VA Aplo Alto Health Care System, at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 493-5000.

  • VA Aplo Alto Health Care System
    3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(650) 493-5000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Lighthall's primary practice is VA Aplo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lighthall is also affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lighthall to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
VA Aplo Alto Health Care SystemAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Lighthall's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Lighthall is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Lighthall is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A61154 · 1996 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X

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Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall billed Medicare for 247 services in 2024

CMS data shows 247 Medicare services from Dr. Lighthall across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 58 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,942 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024247
Medicare patients58
Paid by Medicare$45,942
Procedure codes1

Dr. Lighthall's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1222024: 247102%

Dr. Lighthall compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lighthall
  • California median
Medicare services
247vs 723.4 times
Medicare patients
58vs 14359% below

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lighthall's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall treated 58 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lighthall in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have atrial fibrillation, and 75% have chronic kidney disease. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Medicare patients, 202458
Average age66
Average risk score3.86
Also on Medicaid48%

Dr. Lighthall's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lighthall's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2441%
  • Men3459%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lighthall's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Atrial fibrillation75%
  2. Chronic kidney disease75%
  3. Heart failure75%
  4. High blood pressure75%
  5. High cholesterol75%
  6. Ischemic heart disease67%
  7. Diabetes52%
  8. Anxiety43%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Lighthall for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Lighthall's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 87.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall has 53 publications on record

Dmand AI links 53 papers to Dr. Lighthall, published from 2007 to 2024. 2015 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Critical Care, Heart Arrest and Intensive Care Units. Dr. Lighthall has published most often in Resuscitation. Dr. Lighthall's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Kyle Harrison, MD, Juliana Barr, MD and David Mayer Gaba, MD.

Papers53
Years published2007 to 2024

Dr. Lighthall's papers by year, 2014 to 2024

Topics Dr. Lighthall writes about most

  • Critical Care
  • Heart Arrest
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Hospital Rapid Response Team
  • Inpatients
  • Length of Stay

Dr. Lighthall's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall received $3,752 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Lighthall from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Welch Allyn paid the most, $2,800.

General payments to Dr. Lighthall by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Lighthall by kind, 2016 to 2023

$3.8Kin total
  • Consulting fees$2,80075%
  • Food and beverage$95225%

Companies that paid Dr. Lighthall the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore

Dr. Lighthall graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

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Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Lighthall is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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Sources for Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's NPI number?

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's NPI number is 1235234071. It was assigned on September 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall?

Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall is an anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall practice?

Dr. Lighthall practices at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Dr. Lighthall's primary practice is VA Aplo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lighthall to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lighthall is (650) 493-5000.

What is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's medical license number?

Dr. Lighthall holds California license A61154.

Which hospitals is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall affiliated with?

Dr. Lighthall is affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive.

What medical group is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall part of?

Dr. Lighthall is linked to Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Lighthall to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lighthall billed Medicare for 247 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall's MIPS score?

Dr. Lighthall's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall see?

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lighthall in 2024, with an average age of 66.

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Is Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lighthall is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lighthall's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291).

Where did Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall go to medical school?

Dr. Lighthall graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine - Baltimore in 1995.

Has Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,752 in general payments to Dr. Lighthall from 9 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Welch Allyn.

How long has Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall been practicing?

Dr. Lighthall graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall do research?

Dmand AI links 53 publications to Dr. Lighthall, published from 2007 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall publish with?

Dr. Lighthall's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Kyle Harrison, MD (5 shared papers), Juliana Barr, MD (2 shared papers) and David Mayer Gaba, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Geoffrey Kenton Lighthall accept?

Dr. Lighthall is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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