Sara Soto, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Whittier, CA

Sara Soto, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Whittier, California. She went to University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Pih Health Physicians and her current practice location is 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 789-5440.

Sara Soto is licensed to practice in California (license number FS1691573) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1073835351.

Contact Information

Sara Soto, MD
12462 Putnam St,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048
(562) 789-5440
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSara Soto
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience17 Years
Location12462 Putnam St, Whittier, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sara Soto attended and graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073835351
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799817334
  • Enrollment ID: I20100719000180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sara Soto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073835351NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology FS1691573 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pih Health Physicians8426951328445

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sara Soto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePih Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609233899
PECOS PAC ID: 8426951328
Enrollment ID: O20040128001177

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sara Soto is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sara Soto, MD
12462 Putnam St,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048

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Sara Soto, MD
12462 Putnam St,
Whittier, CA 90602-1048

Ph: (562) 789-5440

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