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Dr. Peter P. Sun, MD
NPI1972590354PAC ID0648505065
- Part D claims, 2020
- 12
- Publications
- 19
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $3,914
- Practice address
- 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 428-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Peter P. Sun is a neurosurgeon in Oakland, California
Dr. Sun practices at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland, California, part of University of California Health.
Dr. Sun's NPI, 1972590354, was assigned on September 30, 2005. Dr. Sun graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991. Dr. Sun holds California license G76016.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972590354NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648505065
- NPI enumeration date
- September 30, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 428-3000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Peter P. Sun practices at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland, California
Dr. Sun's primary practice is UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, at 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (510) 428-3000.
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609 · Alameda CountyPhone(510) 428-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Peter P. Sun is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sun's primary practice is UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UCSF Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sun to 1 more group practice or clinic, 1 school health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
UCSF Medical Group1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 school health centerName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. SunSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Peter P. Sun's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sun practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Peter P. Sun is one of 846 neurosurgeons in California
Neurological surgery is Dr. Sun's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Sun is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sun's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Nevada and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
- Nevada license
- Pennsylvania license
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Sun
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
846neurosurgeons in California
8neurosurgeons in Oakland
3neurosurgeons at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital OaklandSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Peter P. Sun's patients have a median age of 8
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sun's median patient age at 8, with 46% women.
Dr. Sun's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 8
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Peter P. Sun wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Sun wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $273 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 16 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202012
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$273
Dr. Sun's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 162020: 1225%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Peter P. Sun scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Sun for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sun accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sun's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 86.8of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Peter P. Sun has 19 publications on record
Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Sun, published from 2013 to 2023. 2013 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Exercise and Arnold-Chiari Malformation. Dr. Sun has published most often in J Neurosurg Pediatr. Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors are Kurtis Ian Auguste, MD, Nalin Gupta, MD and Taemin Oh, MD.
Papers19
Years published2013 to 2023
Dr. Sun's papers by year, 2013 to 2023
Topics Dr. Sun writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Exercise
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation
- Blood Pressure
- Brain
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Electroencephalography
- Joint Instability
Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Sun
Angiography, Digital SubtractionCentral Nervous System Vascular MalformationsEndovascular Procedures
Childs Nerv Syst
Atlanto-Axial JointBone ScrewsCervical Vertebrae
BrainBrain InjuriesForeign-Body Migration
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Peter P. Sun received $3,914 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Sun from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 87% of the total. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. paid the most, $3,419.
General payments to Dr. Sun by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sun by kind, 2016 to 2025
$3.9Kin total
- Education$3,41987%
- Food and beverage$49513%
Companies that paid Dr. Sun the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Peter P. Sun has 6 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Sun, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sun
- 2014
- America's Top Doctors
- 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- 2006
- Oakland Magazine
- Undated
- AANS Fellow
- Checkbook Top Doc
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Peter P. Sun graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Sun graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991. Dr. Sun is a member of AANS and CNS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
- Board certified in pediatric neurosurgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Peter P. Sun accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Sun is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sun accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Peter P. Sun's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Peter P. Sun's NPI number?
Dr. Peter P. Sun's NPI number is 1972590354. It was assigned on September 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Peter P. Sun?
Dr. Peter P. Sun is a neurosurgeon in Oakland, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Peter P. Sun practice?
Dr. Sun practices at 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609. Dr. Sun's primary practice is UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sun to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 school health center and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Peter P. Sun's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sun is (510) 428-3000.
What is Dr. Peter P. Sun's medical license number?
Dr. Sun holds California license G76016, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Peter P. Sun been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sun in California (1993 to 2026), Nevada (2005 to 2025) and Pennsylvania (1997 to 2000).
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter P. Sun affiliated with?
Dr. Sun practices at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland, California.
What medical group is Dr. Peter P. Sun part of?
Dr. Sun is linked to UCSF Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Sun to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Peter P. Sun accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Sun as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Peter P. Sun's MIPS score?
Dr. Sun's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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Is Dr. Peter P. Sun board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sun is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Where did Dr. Peter P. Sun go to medical school?
Dr. Sun graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. Peter P. Sun prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sun's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin.
Has Dr. Peter P. Sun received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,914 in general payments to Dr. Sun from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
How long has Dr. Peter P. Sun been practicing?
Dr. Sun graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
Does Dr. Peter P. Sun do research?
Dmand AI links 19 publications to Dr. Sun, published from 2013 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Peter P. Sun publish with?
Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors are Kurtis Ian Auguste, MD (8 shared papers), Nalin Gupta, MD (4 shared papers) and Taemin Oh, MD (4 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Peter P. Sun accept?
Dr. Sun is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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