Dr. Charles R. Suntra, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,154
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 656
- Part D claims, 2024
- 805
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
- Practice phone
- Call (209) 524-1211
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation
Modesto, California
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Dr. Charles R. Suntra is an otolaryngologist in Modesto, California
Dr. Suntra practices at Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California.
Dr. Suntra's NPI, 1619934056, was assigned on April 28, 2006. Dr. Suntra graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Suntra holds California license A74442.
- NPI
- 1619934056NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5395806426
- NPI enumeration date
- April 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (209) 524-1211
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Charles R. Suntra practices at Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California
Dr. Suntra's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation, at 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 in Stanislaus County. The practice phone is (209) 524-1211.
- Sutter Valley Medical Foundation600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 · Stanislaus CountyPhone(209) 524-1211
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Charles R. Suntra is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Suntra's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California. Dr. Suntra is also affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. The medical group on file is SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suntra to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles R. Suntra's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Suntra practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sutter Valley Medical Foundation | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Charles R. Suntra is one of 1,107 otolaryngologists in California
Otolaryngology is Dr. Suntra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Suntra is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Suntra's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Missouri and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Missouri license
- Massachusetts license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease and swimmer's ear among the conditions Dr. Suntra treats.
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Suntra
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles R. Suntra billed Medicare for 1,154 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,154 Medicare services from Dr. Suntra across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 656 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $93,260 for them.
Dr. Suntra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,2512024: 1,01619%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1392024: 1381%
Where Dr. Suntra's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,12497%
- In a facility303%
Dr. Suntra compared with the California median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Suntra
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,154vs 66673% above
- Medicare patients
- 656vs 2962.2 times
- Part D claims
- 649vs 1185.5 times
Medians across 1,045 otolaryngologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Suntra'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. Charles R. Suntra treated 656 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 656 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suntra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 253 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Suntra's median patient age at 59, with 52% women.
Dr. Suntra's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Suntra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women38559%
- Men27141%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Suntra's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety24%
- Mood disorders19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Suntra's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles R. Suntra wrote 805 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Suntra wrote 805 Medicare Part D claims for 294 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 649 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $16,678 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 734 claims across 21 drugs.
Dr. Suntra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic778 claims97%
- Brand-name27 claims3%
Dr. Suntra'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. Suntra's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%25 of 805 claims
- Antibiotics29%235 of 805 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: 7342024: 64912%
Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 21 in 2023.
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. Charles R. Suntra takes part in Medicare
Dr. Suntra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Charles R. Suntra has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Suntra. Dr. Suntra's most frequent co-authors are Robert W. Dolan, MD and Gregory A. Grillone, MD.
Dr. Suntra's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Suntra
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Charles R. Suntra received $878 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Suntra from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $375.
General payments to Dr. Suntra by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Suntra by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$50357%
- Consulting fees$37543%
Companies that paid Dr. Suntra 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. Charles R. Suntra has 4 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Suntra, most recently AAO-HNS Fellow in 2020. Dr. Suntra serves on Gould Medical Group, Finance Committee and Retirement Committee.
Awards and honors for Dr. Suntra
- 2020
- AAO-HNS Fellow
- ACS Fellow
- 2005
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2003
- Whos Who
Dr. Suntra's committees and leadership roles
- Gould Medical GroupBoard of Director/Treasurer
- 2013 to present
- Finance CommitteeMember
- 2012 to present
- Retirement CommitteeMember
- 2012 to present
- Memorial Hospital FoundationChair Grants and Disbursement Committee
- 2010 to present
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Charles R. Suntra graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
Dr. Suntra graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Suntra is a member of NHS and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in otolaryngology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Charles R. Suntra accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Suntra is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Suntra accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- Medicare6
- EPO4
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Charles R. Suntra'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors 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-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. Charles R. Suntra's NPI number?
Dr. Charles R. Suntra's NPI number is 1619934056. It was assigned on April 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles R. Suntra?
Dr. Charles R. Suntra is an otolaryngologist in Modesto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Charles R. Suntra practice?
Dr. Suntra practices at 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355. Dr. Suntra's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suntra to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Charles R. Suntra's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Suntra is (209) 524-1211.
What is Dr. Charles R. Suntra's medical license number?
Dr. Suntra holds California license A74442, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Charles R. Suntra been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Suntra in California (2001 to 2026), Missouri (2000 to 2026) and Massachusetts (1999 to 2002).
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles R. Suntra affiliated with?
Dr. Suntra is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Suntra to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Charles R. Suntra part of?
Dr. Suntra is linked to SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Suntra to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Charles R. Suntra accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Suntra billed Medicare for 1,154 services in 2024, and Dr. Suntra accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles R. Suntra see?
CMS counts 656 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suntra in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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Is Dr. Charles R. Suntra board certified?
Yes. Dr. Suntra is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
What services does Dr. Charles R. Suntra bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Suntra's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. Charles R. Suntra go to medical school?
Dr. Suntra graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Charles R. Suntra prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Suntra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ofloxacin, Fluticasone Propionate and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Charles R. Suntra received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $878 in general payments to Dr. Suntra from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Charles R. Suntra been practicing?
Dr. Suntra graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
Does Dr. Charles R. Suntra do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Suntra.
Who does Dr. Charles R. Suntra publish with?
Dr. Suntra's most frequent co-authors are Robert W. Dolan, MD (2 shared papers) and Gregory A. Grillone, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Charles R. Suntra accept?
Dr. Suntra is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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