Dr. Sofia Avitia, MD

  • Mission Hills, CA
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1811194020PAC ID1850474685
Medicare services, 2024
285
Medicare patients, 2024
149
Part D claims, 2024
421
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
11333 Sepulveda Blvd, #3200, Mission Hills, CA 91345
Practice phone
Call (818) 837-5776
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Primary practice

Facey Endoscopy Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Mission Hills, California

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Dr. Sofia Avitia is an otolaryngologist in Mission Hills, California

Dr. Avitia practices at Facey Endoscopy Center in Mission Hills, California.

Dr. Avitia's NPI, 1811194020, was assigned on June 29, 2007. Dr. Avitia graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Avitia holds California license A87394.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850474685
NPI enumeration date
June 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 837-5776
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Sofia Avitia practices at Facey Endoscopy Center in Mission Hills, California

Dr. Avitia's primary practice is Facey Endoscopy Center, at 11333 Sepulveda Blvd, #3200, Mission Hills, CA 91345. The practice phone is (818) 837-5776.

  • Facey Endoscopy Center
    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, #3200, Mission Hills, CA 91345Phone(818) 837-5776

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sofia Avitia is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Avitia's primary practice is Facey Endoscopy Center in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Avitia is also affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center. The medical group on file is Facey Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Avitia to 1 more hospital, named with a free account. Dr. Avitia's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sofia Avitia's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Avitia practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Facey Endoscopy CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sofia Avitia is one of 1,107 otolaryngologists in California

Otolaryngology is Dr. Avitia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Avitia is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Avitia is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A87394 · 2004 to 2027 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists ear eustachian tube disorders, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment, swimmer's ear, tinnitus and vertigo among the conditions Dr. Avitia treats.

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Avitia

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

Dr. Sofia Avitia billed Medicare for 285 services in 2024

CMS data shows 285 Medicare services from Dr. Avitia across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 149 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,548 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024285
Medicare patients149
Paid by Medicare$21,548
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1802024: 1927%
Surgery
2023: 682024: 7510%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 18

Dr. Avitia compared with the California median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Avitia
  • California median
Medicare services
285vs 66657% below
Medicare patients
149vs 29650% below
Part D claims
332vs 1182.8 times

Medians across 1,045 otolaryngologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Sofia Avitia treated 149 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 149 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Avitia in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 57 patients. 71% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Avitia's median patient age at 64, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024149
Average age75
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid29%

Dr. Avitia's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Avitia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8758%
  • Men6242%

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

  1. High blood pressure71%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes32%
  5. Mood disorders24%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Ischemic heart disease21%

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

Dr. Avitia'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

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Sofia Avitia wrote 421 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Avitia wrote 421 Medicare Part D claims for 218 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 332 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,735 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 274 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024421
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$6,735
Part D patients218

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

  • Generic410 claims97%
  • Brand-name11 claims3%

Dr. Avitia'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. Avitia's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics15%62 of 421 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: 2742024: 33221%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 8 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

Dr. Sofia Avitia ranks in the 72nd percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Avitia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Avitia as offering telehealth. CMS counts 17 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Avitia, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Avitia ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
72nd percentile17 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 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. Sofia Avitia has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Avitia.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Avitia

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Dr. Sofia Avitia received $330 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Avitia from 11 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $70.

General payments to Dr. Avitia by program year, 2017 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Avitia the most, 2017 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Sofia Avitia has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Avitia, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Avitia

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sofia Avitia graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine

Dr. Avitia graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of California, Geffen School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in otolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sofia Avitia accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers

Dr. Avitia is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Avitia accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO5
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sofia Avitia'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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Sofia Avitia's NPI number?

Dr. Sofia Avitia's NPI number is 1811194020. It was assigned on June 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sofia Avitia?

Dr. Sofia Avitia is an otolaryngologist in Mission Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Sofia Avitia practice?

Dr. Avitia practices at 11333 Sepulveda Blvd, #3200, Mission Hills, CA 91345. Dr. Avitia's primary practice is Facey Endoscopy Center in Mission Hills, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Avitia to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Sofia Avitia's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Avitia is (818) 837-5776.

What is Dr. Sofia Avitia's medical license number?

Dr. Avitia holds California license A87394.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sofia Avitia affiliated with?

Dr. Avitia is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Avitia to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sofia Avitia part of?

Dr. Avitia is linked to Facey Medical Group.

Does Dr. Sofia Avitia accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Avitia billed Medicare for 285 services in 2024, and Dr. Avitia accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sofia Avitia offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Avitia as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sofia Avitia see?

CMS counts 149 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Avitia in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Sofia Avitia board certified?

Yes. Dr. Avitia is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

What services does Dr. Sofia Avitia bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Avitia's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: ear (69210) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Sofia Avitia go to medical school?

Dr. Avitia graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Sofia Avitia prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Avitia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate, Azelastine HCl and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Sofia Avitia received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $330 in general payments to Dr. Avitia from 11 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Sofia Avitia been practicing?

Dr. Avitia graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Sofia Avitia do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Avitia.

What insurance does Dr. Sofia Avitia accept?

Dr. Avitia is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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