NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen J. Sohn, MD

Surgery Physician · La Mesa, CA

Helen J. Sohn, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1528096955, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (California A87722, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528096955
Name
Helen J. Sohn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
A87722 CA
208942 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5565 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 462-8100
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 462-7933
Medicaid ID
00A877220 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040901001009); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 5565 Grossmont Center Dr

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

  1. Karen Anderson, D.P.M.Podiatrist1235202722
  2. Patrick Astourian, MS PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1932294279
  3. Larry Ayers, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1801865498
  4. Kerry Barth, PSYD, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1487868618
  5. Sergio Berkstein, D.D.S.,M.S.Periodontics1780602623
  6. Edward Bowler, D.D.S.Periodontics1518978576

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  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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

115 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 87 claims were for opioids.

  1. Helen Sohn115
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl52 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl34 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA
  2. Grossmont Surgical Associates IncLa Mesa, CA

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

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

Other surgery physician records in California

  1. Miriam Abaunza, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1538470778
  2. Hana Abdirahman, MDTemecula, CA1265288112
  3. Sherwin Abdoli, MDPetaluma, CA1508386442
  4. Mhdshafic Abdulkarim, MDOrange, CA1750174249
  5. Sarah Abdulla, M.D.Baldwin Park, CA1699200840
  6. Shoko Abe, M.D.Berkeley, CA1609178136
  7. Stuart Abel, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1750761516
  8. Elliot Abemayor, MDLos Angeles, CA1972527414
  9. Marc Abi Karam, MD, MSPalo Alto, CA1437846508
  10. Ali Abidali, DOGlendora, CA1861888794

Common questions

What is Helen J. Sohn, MD's NPI number?

Helen J. Sohn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528096955, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen J. Sohn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5565 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 462-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen J. Sohn, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A87722, 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 Helen J. Sohn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen J. Sohn, MD had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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