Sarmela Sunder, MD
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Lancaster, CA
Sarmela Sunder, MD is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Lancaster, California, and NPI 1417053760, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (California A92844, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarmela Sunder
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License number
- A92844 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 43860 10TH St W, Lancaster, CA 93534
- Phone
- (650) 804-4588
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarmela Sunder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A92844Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $3,555.57
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Sarmela Sunder among 119 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in California
Sarmela Sunder, MD is one of 119 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 119 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in California.
All 119 in California → Every provider in Lancaster → Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Jackson, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935341982799615
- Parmis Pebdani, D.O.Lancaster, CA 935341114239035
- Angie Song, M.D.Lompoc, CA 934361982605259
- Daniel Schlund, M.D.Hanford, CA 932301164440822
- Ryan Casserly, MDMonterey, CA 939401114344025
- David Lapatka, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101982617924
- Umang Mehta, M.D.Atherton, CA 940271770781791
- Kathryn Obana, MDMountain View, CA 940401942381785
Common questions
What is Sarmela Sunder, MD's NPI number?
Sarmela Sunder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417053760, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarmela Sunder, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43860 10TH St W, Lancaster, CA, 93534. Phone: (650) 804-4588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarmela Sunder, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A92844, 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 Sarmela Sunder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarmela Sunder, MD had 35 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. 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.