NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Sonoda, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Pleasanton, CA

Laura Sonoda, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Pleasanton, California, and NPI 1851732572, issued on Jul 10, 2013. Check the license (California A131792, 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
1851732572
Name
Laura Sonoda
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
A131792 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4626 Willow RD FL 2, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone
(925) 463-0470
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2025
Fax
(844) 830-3541
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221031002446); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2013
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laura Sonoda28
  2. Specialty average186

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: $73.34

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Sonoda$73.34
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Bass Medical GroupAlamo, CA

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

Laura Sonoda among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California

Laura Sonoda, M.D. is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 214 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 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexandra Burgar, M.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881801891932
  2. Gregory Horner, M.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881295730331
  3. Priscilla Wong, NPPleasanton, CA 945881104646660
  4. Peter Mansuripur, M.D.Vallejo, CA 945891588984306
  5. Tyler Clark, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945981831453778
  6. Jesse Dashe, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781487917423
  7. Donald Lewis, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981508816851
  8. John Schilling, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945981619199353

Common questions

What is Laura Sonoda, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Sonoda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851732572, issued on Jul 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Sonoda, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4626 Willow RD FL 2, Pleasanton, CA, 94588. Phone: (925) 463-0470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Sonoda, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A131792, 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 Laura Sonoda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Sonoda, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.