NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucia Soto, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Anthem, AZ

Lucia Soto, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Anthem, Arizona, and NPI 1497913578, issued on May 27, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 42239, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497913578
Name
Lucia Soto
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
42239 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3655 W Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ 86086
Phone
(623) 505-9880
Enumerated
May 27, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111109000173); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2008
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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Verify Lucia Soto in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lucia Soto15
  2. Specialty average521

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score40.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $852.73

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lucia Soto$852.73
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Vituity - Arizona Hospitalists PCPhoenix, AZ

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

Lucia Soto among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona

Lucia Soto, M.D. is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 28% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2011 among the 618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Anthem

They are 5 of the 269 NPPES records with a practice address in Anthem, and 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Barringer, DOFlagstaff, AZ 860011265018956
  2. Kyle Edwards, D.O.Flagstaff, AZ 860011184970592
  3. Jessica Fletcher, DOFlagstaff, AZ 860011710471750
  4. Luke Hise, M.D.Flagstaff, AZ 860011629481080
  5. Sanya Kayani, M.D.Flagstaff, AZ 860011134575863
  6. Daniel Lee, MDFlagstaff, AZ 860011659833176
  7. Audrey LeeFlagstaff, AZ 860011891149043
  8. Kaitlyn LoseyFlagstaff, AZ 860011043607377

Common questions

What is Lucia Soto, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lucia Soto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497913578, issued on May 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucia Soto, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3655 W Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ, 86086. Phone: (623) 505-9880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucia Soto, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 42239, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lucia Soto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucia Soto, M.D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lucia Soto, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.