Dr. Eric M. Sontz, MD

Dr. Sontz practices at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center.

Dr. Sontz's NPI, 1487614798, was assigned on March 23, 2006. Dr. Sontz graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Sontz holds California license G76850.

Dr. Sontz's primary practice is Eisenhower Health, at 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 340-3911. Dr. Sontz also practices at Eisenhower Medical Center, 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270.

Dr. Sontz's primary practice is Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center. Dr. Sontz is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Eisenhower Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sontz to 2 more hospitals, 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account. Dr. Sontz's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sontz practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Sontz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Sontz is licensed in California.

CMS data shows 20,726 Medicare services from Dr. Sontz across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,574 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $895,602 for them.

CMS counts 3,574 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sontz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,607 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sontz's median patient age at 79, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sontz wrote 9,556 Medicare Part D claims for 1,313 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,255 of them, across 80 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,641,549 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,813 claims across 77 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Sontz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sontz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sontz as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Sontz, published from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Sontz's most frequent co-authors are Anna Askari, MD, Constantin Dasanu, MD, PhD and Varun Gupta, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 66 general payments to Dr. Sontz from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $486.

Dr. Sontz graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1991.