NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Julia Deborah Sobel

Emergency Medicine Physician · Concord, CA

Julia Deborah Sobel is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Concord, California, and NPI 1598225633, issued on Mar 24, 2019. Check the license (California A178906, 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
1598225633
Name
Julia Deborah Sobel
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A178906 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2540 East St, Concord, CA 94520
Phone
(925) 674-2333
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2019
Record last updated
May 29, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230807002808); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2019
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 2540 East St

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

  1. Andrew Abrass, M.D. M.P.HEmergency Medicine Physician1538395017
  2. Minbo BaiAnesthesiology Physician1427510775
  3. Michael Buchele, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1548283724
  4. Richard Carmel, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1902897317
  5. Christine Cesca, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1003997347
  6. Daniel Chinn, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1063493757

Verify Julia Deborah Sobel 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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

374 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Julia Sobel374
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Naloxone Hcl30 claims
  2. Cephalexin28 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt24 claims
  5. Prednisone20 claims
  6. Cefpodoxime Proxetil17 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 one group practice

  1. Cep America - CaliforniaWalnut Creek, CA

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

Julia Deborah Sobel among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Julia Deborah Sobel is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Abrass, M.D. M.P.HConcord, CA 945201538395017
  2. Rebeka Barth, M.D.Concord, CA 945201700918349
  3. Michael Buchele, M.D.Concord, CA 945201548283724
  4. Ryan Finlayson, M.D.Concord, CA 945201255581773
  5. Leslie Fitzgibbons, M.D.Concord, CA 945201881617017
  6. Bruce Friedberg, M.D.Concord, CA 945201295758431
  7. Samuel Glassner, M.D.Concord, CA 945201568485605
  8. Catherine Hurt, M.D.Concord, CA 945201033132105

Common questions

What is Julia Deborah Sobel's NPI number?

Julia Deborah Sobel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598225633, issued on Mar 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julia Deborah Sobel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2540 East St, Concord, CA, 94520. Phone: (925) 674-2333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julia Deborah Sobel's license?

NPPES lists California license number A178906, 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 Julia Deborah Sobel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julia Deborah Sobel had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.