Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karen Sonnenthal, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · Walnut Creek, CA

  • NPI 1942229463
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1450 Treat Blvd, Suite 120B
Walnut Creek, CA 945972168
(925) 296-9720
fax (925) 296-9034
Mailing address
Dept 34929, P.O. Box 39000
San Francisco, CA 941390001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 2, 2014
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #NP9432

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942229463. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
948
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$69,441
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 349 205 $77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 151 112 $97
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 124 124 $36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 98 88 $65
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 38 36 $3
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 36 36 $282
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 36 36 $31
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 34 32 $15
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 21 21 $31
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 19 19 $75

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Walnut Creek Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$106
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $34.45
Astellas Pharma US INC 1 $30.68
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $22.88
Pfizer INC. 1 $18.27

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$106

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,540
Patients
457
Total drug cost
$23,026
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 204 63 $2,957
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 193 56 $4,507
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 183 55 $2,833
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 152 51 $1,405
Lisinopril Generic 120 38 $1,014
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 99 21 $1,591
Gabapentin Generic 77 18 $1,222
Losartan Potassium Generic 74 34 $1,365
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 74 21 $1,546
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 68 19 $235

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Karen Sonnenthal's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Sonnenthal practices Nurse Practitioner in Walnut Creek, CA.
Where does Dr. Karen Sonnenthal practice?
Dr. Karen Sonnenthal practices at 1450 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 945972168. Office phone: 9252969720.
What is Dr. Karen Sonnenthal's NPI?
Dr. Karen Sonnenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942229463, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Sonnenthal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Sonnenthal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Sonnenthal 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); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.