DR. JOSEPH SONSTEIN MD
NPI 1134323728
Urology in Galveston, TX
About Dr. Joseph Sonstein Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH SONSTEIN MD (NPI 1134323728) is an individual urology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N8730) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Joseph Sonstein Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GALVESTON, TX 77555
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Joseph Sonstein's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Sonstein is 1134323728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.
Where is Joseph Sonstein located?
Joseph Sonstein practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-2222.
What is Joseph Sonstein's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
Is Joseph Sonstein enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Sonstein is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Joseph Sonstein accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Sonstein as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Joseph Sonstein affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Sonstein is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Sonstein was last updated on March 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
