Sonia Ponce, MD
NPI 1164659033 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sonia Ponce, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Chula Vista, CA (NPI 1164659033).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164659033
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Specialist174400000X
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
484 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 134 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 126 | $137 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 84 | $218 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 48 | $177 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) Up to 30 Days Continuous With Review and Report By Health Care Professional93228 | 28 | $26 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) Up to 30 Days Continuous With Transmission of Patient Triggered Events With Review and Report By Health Care Professional |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 288 | 85 |
| Losartan Potassium | 247 | 90 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 223 | 60 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 210 | 72 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 207 | 91 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 147 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$830 across 32 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-17
- Last updated
- 2025-04-23
- Certified
- 2025-04-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sonia Ponce's NPI number?
- Sonia Ponce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164659033, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sonia Ponce's specialty?
- Sonia Ponce is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sonia Ponce located?
- Sonia Ponce's practice location on file with NPPES is 227 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2702.
- What is Sonia Ponce's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sonia Ponce is (619) 754-9500.
- Does Sonia Ponce accept Medicare?
- Sonia Ponce is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sonia Ponce's NPI active?
- Yes — Sonia Ponce's NPI (1164659033) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.