Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Irene Sonu, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Palo Alto, CA

  • NPI 1801100300
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 943052200
(650) 723-4000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 16, 2024
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A117977

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801100300. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
917
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,595
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 91 76 $86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 91 75 $115
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 72 72 $170
Q3014 Telehealth originating site facility fee 71 67 $28
91065 Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms 70 51 $11
91120 Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus 66 66 $55
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function 66 66 $99
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 58 58 $146
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 53 50 $121
91010 Study of esophagus to assess movement 33 33 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Palo Alto Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$338
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $145.57
AnX Robotica Corp 1 $133.58
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 1 $39.02
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $19.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$338

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
826
Patients
268
Total drug cost
$243,443
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 157 41 $4,182
Motegrity (Prucalopride Succinate) Brand 129 29 $98,183
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 111 32 $72,129
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 67 66 $1,525
Pyridostigmine Bromide Generic 51 12 $3,417
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 49 15 $1,298
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 40 12 $2,086
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 34 12 $1,047
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 33 0 $2,565
Sucralfate Generic 29 0 $1,878

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Irene Sonu's medical specialty?
Dr. Irene Sonu practices Gastroenterology Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Irene Sonu practice?
Dr. Irene Sonu practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 943052200. Office phone: 6507234000.
What is Dr. Irene Sonu's NPI?
Dr. Irene Sonu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801100300, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Irene Sonu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Irene Sonu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Irene Sonu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.