NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Grace Helene Sotelo, MD

Urology Physician · Encinitas, CA

Grace Helene Sotelo, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1053938035, issued on Jun 25, 2020. Check the license (California A203458, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053938035
Name
Grace Helene Sotelo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
A203458 CA
125.075503 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 Santa FE Dr Ste 108, Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone
(760) 436-4558
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250908000973); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2020
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 320 Santa FE Dr Ste 108

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Vanessa Blasic, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1306363700
  2. Katrina Chambers, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710695143
  3. Saad Juma, MDUrogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology) Physician1013931930
  4. Hassan Saada, DNP, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1760009518
  5. Zubin Shetty, MDUrology Physician1902399470

Verify Grace Helene Sotelo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Grace Sotelo33
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl24 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $81.68

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Grace Sotelo$81.68
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Genesis Healthcare Partners PCLa Jolla, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Grace Helene Sotelo among 1,524 urology physician records in California

Grace Helene Sotelo, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in California

There are 1,524 urology physician records in California.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hung Nguyen, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241023488806
  2. Zubin Shetty, MDEncinitas, CA 920241902399470
  3. Snaford Behrens, MDEscondido, CA 920251982028114
  4. Philip Bosch, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251508845983
  5. Thomas Jones, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251922005859
  6. Paul Polishuk, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251487648754
  7. Julian Anthony, M.D.Escondido, CA 920291841392552
  8. Rami Jirjis, MDEscondido, CA 920291720584584

Common questions

What is Grace Helene Sotelo, MD's NPI number?

Grace Helene Sotelo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053938035, issued on Jun 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grace Helene Sotelo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 Santa FE Dr Ste 108, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 436-4558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grace Helene Sotelo, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A203458, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Grace Helene Sotelo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Grace Helene Sotelo, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.