Dr. Michael Sun, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1437635406PAC ID3072996917
Medicare services, 2024
541
Medicare patients, 2024
128
Part D claims, 2024
47
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108
Practice phone
Call (619) 291-3737
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Diego, California

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Dr. Michael Sun is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California

Dr. Sun practices at Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Sun's NPI, 1437635406, was assigned on July 12, 2018. Dr. Sun graduated from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Sun holds California license A155136.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072996917
NPI enumeration date
July 12, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 291-3737
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Sun practices at Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Sun's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center, at 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108. The practice phone is (619) 291-3737.

  • Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center
    7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108Phone(619) 291-3737

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Dr. Michael Sun is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sun's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Sun is also affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. The medical group on file is On-Call Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sun to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael 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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mission Valley Heights Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Sun is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Sun's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Sun's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A155136 · 2018 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Massachusetts license2022 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis and hand joint or tendon inflammation among the conditions Dr. Sun treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sun

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Sun billed Medicare for 541 services in 2024

CMS data shows 541 Medicare services from Dr. Sun across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 128 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,027 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024541
Medicare patients128
Paid by Medicare$24,027
Procedure codes10

Dr. Sun's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 472024: 231391%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 522024: 154196%
Imaging
2023: 162024: 137756%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 19

Dr. Sun compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Sun
  • California median
Medicare services
541vs 68321% below
Medicare patients
128vs 21540% below
Part D claims
15vs 7079% below

Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sun's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Sun treated 128 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sun in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 57 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sun's median patient age at 64, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024128
Average age74
Average risk score1.43
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Sun's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sun's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6853%
  • Men6047%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sun's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol67%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Anxiety30%
  5. Diabetes28%
  6. Mood disorders26%
  7. Osteoporosis23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

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 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Sun wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sun wrote 47 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $60 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 22 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202447
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$60
Part D patients31

Dr. Sun's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic43 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims9%

Dr. Sun's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sun's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids57%27 of 47 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 222024: 1532%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Michael Sun takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sun accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Sun has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Sun, published from 2015 to 2017. Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors are Lawrance Kon-Yip Chung, MD, Daniel Nagasawa, MD and Yinn Cher Ooi, MD.

Papers2
Years published2015 to 2017

Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sun

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Sun received $5,292 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 50 general payments to Dr. Sun from 13 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $2,264.

General payments to Dr. Sun by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sun by kind, 2018 to 2025

$5.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,43146%
  • Travel and lodging$1,57930%
  • Education$1,28324%

Companies that paid Dr. Sun the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Sun graduated from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine

Dr. Sun graduated from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolThe Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Sun accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Sun is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Sun accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. PPO10
  3. HMO7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Sun's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Sun's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Sun's NPI number is 1437635406. It was assigned on July 12, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Sun?

Dr. Michael Sun is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Sun practice?

Dr. Sun practices at 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108. Dr. Sun's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sun to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael Sun's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sun is (619) 291-3737.

What is Dr. Michael Sun's medical license number?

Dr. Sun holds California license A155136, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael Sun been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sun in California (2018 to 2026) and Massachusetts (2022 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Sun affiliated with?

Dr. Sun is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Sun part of?

Dr. Sun is linked to On-Call Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Sun to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Michael Sun accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sun billed Medicare for 541 services in 2024, and Dr. Sun accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Sun see?

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sun in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Michael Sun bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sun's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Michael Sun go to medical school?

Dr. Sun graduated from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Sun prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sun's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Michael Sun received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,292 in general payments to Dr. Sun from 13 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Sun been practicing?

Dr. Sun graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Sun do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Sun, published from 2015 to 2017.

Who does Dr. Michael Sun publish with?

Dr. Sun's most frequent co-authors are Lawrance Kon-Yip Chung, MD (1 shared paper), Daniel Nagasawa, MD (1 shared paper) and Yinn Cher Ooi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Michael Sun accept?

Dr. Sun is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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