Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Sokolov, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1104858455
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8631 W 3Rd St Ste 1020E
Los Angeles, CA 900485913
(310) 358-5530
fax (310) 358-0985
Mailing address
9663 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 147
Beverly Hills, CA 902104303

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 2, 2011
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G57556

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104858455. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,456
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$470,960
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 2,012 451 $127
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 451 192 $197
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 444 200 $105
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 415 371 $139
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 53 53 $230
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 24 23 $59
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 22 17 $85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $148
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 14 14 $186

In context: peer comparison

Among 39 peers in Los Angeles Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$289
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Insmed, INC. 3 $100.23
Shionogi INC 2 $48.40
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 1 $39.08
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $25.21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $21.96
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $20.68
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $17.51
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.43

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$289

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
922
Patients
235
Total drug cost
$836,508
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 145 58 $5,879
Vancomycin Hcl Generic 93 21 $13,327
Daptomycin Generic 87 34 $138,889
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) Brand 82 29 $18,587
Azithromycin Generic 65 15 $1,479
Amoxicillin Generic 58 19 $741
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 55 22 $989
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 53 0 $216,984
Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) Brand 52 0 $134,207
Cephalexin Generic 50 14 $2,810

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Sokolov's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Sokolov practices Infectious Disease Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Sokolov practice?
Dr. Richard Sokolov practices at 8631 W 3Rd St Ste 1020E, Los Angeles, CA 900485913. Office phone: 3103585530.
What is Dr. Richard Sokolov's NPI?
Dr. Richard Sokolov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104858455, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Sokolov accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Sokolov accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Sokolov commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.