Dr Karen Gm Sokolov, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Torrance, CA

Dr Karen Gm Sokolov, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Torrance, California. She went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. She is a member of the group practice City Of Hope Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 5215 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 750-1715.

Dr Karen Gm Sokolov is licensed to practice in California (license number A100091) 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 1932439080.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Gm Sokolov, MD
5215 Torrance Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 750-1715
(310) 792-6551

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Gm Sokolov
GenderFemale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience19 Years
Location5215 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, 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:
  • Dr Karen Gm Sokolov attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932439080
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2010
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981728920
  • Enrollment ID: I20100827000910

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Gm Sokolov such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932439080NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology A100091 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Saint Joseph Medical CtrBurbank, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Of Hope Medical Foundation3779751656686

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. Dr Karen Gm Sokolov allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851363188
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296534
Enrollment ID: O20031204001218
Entity NameCity Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871886366
PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656
Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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. Dr Karen Gm Sokolov 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
Dr Karen Gm Sokolov, MD
Po Box 512185,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Ph: (626) 775-3200
Dr Karen Gm Sokolov, MD
5215 Torrance Blvd,
Torrance, CA 90503

Ph: (310) 750-1715

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