Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski, MD

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • General practice physician
NPI1578558771PAC ID7214968924
Medicare services, 2023
17,817
Part D claims, 2026
187
Publications
7
Industry payments
$573
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
5150 Journal Center NE Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Practice phone
Call (505) 232-1500
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Primary practice

Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski is a general practice physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Dr. Sofinski practices at Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Dr. Sofinski's NPI, 1578558771, was assigned on September 13, 2005. Dr. Sofinski graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1983. Dr. Sofinski holds Florida license ME150114.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7214968924
NPI enumeration date
September 13, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(505) 232-1500
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

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

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski practices at Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Dr. Sofinski's primary practice is Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center, at 5150 Journal Center NE Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87109 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 232-1500.

  • Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center
    5150 Journal Center NE Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 232-1500

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Sofinski's primary practice is Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The medical group on file is Signify Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sofinski to 6 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sofinski practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Optum - Urgent Care Journal CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski is one of 57 general practice physicians in New Mexico

General practice is Dr. Sofinski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Sofinski is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sofinski's licenses on file in 14 states: Florida, Oregon, Nevada, Texas, Arizona, California, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Utah, Louisiana, Colorado and South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME150114 · 2021 to 2027 · taxonomy 208D00000X
  • Oregon licenseSince 1991
  • Nevada license2023 to 2027
  • Texas license1994 to 2027
  • Arizona license1998 to 2026
  • California license1984 to 2026
  • West Virginia license2021 to 2023
  • Ohio license1995 to 2022
  • Pennsylvania license2021 to 2022
  • Michigan license2007 to 2008
  • Utah license1995 to 2008
  • Louisiana license2005 to 2006
  • Colorado license1995 to 1999
  • South Carolina license1997 to 1998

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, conjunctivitis, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma, hypertensive retinopathy, inflammation of iris and laser destruction of retinal or choroid lesions among the conditions Dr. Sofinski treats.

General practice physicians near Dr. Sofinski

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Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski billed Medicare for 17,817 services in 2023

CMS data shows 17,817 Medicare services from Dr. Sofinski across 11 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $992,347 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202317,817
Paid by Medicare$992,347
Procedure codes11

Dr. Sofinski's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Drugs given in the office
2022: 5182023: 15,2782849%
Tests and treatments
2022: 4042023: 1,032155%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 3262023: 813149%
Surgery
2022: 2602023: 678161%
Imaging
2022: 02023: 16

Dr. Sofinski compared with the New Mexico median for general practice physicians, 2023

  • Dr. Sofinski
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
17,817vs 21881.7 times
Part D claims
152vs 152Close to median

Medians across 48 general practice physicians in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sofinski's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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. Sandra Jean Sofinski's patients have a median age of 74

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sofinski's median patient age at 74, with 54% women.

Dr. Sofinski's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men43%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski wrote 187 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Sofinski wrote 187 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 152 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,297 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 85 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026187
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$2,297
Part D patients102

Dr. Sofinski's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic147 claims79%
  • Brand-name40 claims21%

Dr. Sofinski'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 852024: 15279%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 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), 2026 data

How Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Sofinski. The most frequent topics are Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ, Postoperative Complications and Astigmatism. Dr. Sofinski has published most often in J Refract Surg. Dr. Sofinski's most frequent co-authors are Addie Joan Justine Bugas, MD, Carlos Miguel D'Assumpcao, MD and Katerina Kurteeva, MD.

Papers7

Topics Dr. Sofinski writes about most

  • Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Astigmatism
  • Corneal Stroma
  • Corneal Topography
  • Lasers, Excimer
  • Myopia
  • Photorefractive Keratectomy

Dr. Sofinski's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sofinski

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Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski received $573 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Sofinski from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $293.

General payments to Dr. Sofinski by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Sofinski by kind, 2016 to 2023

$573in total
  • Food and beverage$54595%
  • Education$285%

Companies that paid Dr. Sofinski the most, 2016 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. Sandra Jean Sofinski has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Sofinski.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sofinski

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Sofinski graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1983. Dr. Sofinski is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Sofinski is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Highmark. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Highmark
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Elevance
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Sofinski accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare11
  2. PPO10
  3. HMO8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 Data
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)
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. Sandra Jean Sofinski's NPI number?

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's NPI number is 1578558771. It was assigned on September 13, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski?

Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski is a general practice physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski practice?

Dr. Sofinski practices at 5150 Journal Center NE Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Dr. Sofinski's primary practice is Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sofinski to 6 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sofinski is (505) 232-1500. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's email address?

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What is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's medical license number?

Dr. Sofinski holds Florida license ME150114, one of the licenses on file in 14 states.

Which states has Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sofinski in Florida (2021 to 2027), Oregon (since 1991), Nevada (2023 to 2027), Texas (1994 to 2027), Arizona (1998 to 2026), California (1984 to 2026), West Virginia (2021 to 2023), Ohio (1995 to 2022), Pennsylvania (2021 to 2022), Michigan (2007 to 2008), Utah (1995 to 2008), Louisiana (2005 to 2006), Colorado (1995 to 1999) and South Carolina (1997 to 1998).

What medical group is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski part of?

Dr. Sofinski is linked to Signify Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Sofinski to 6 more medical groups, named with a free account.

Who does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski practice with?

Dmand AI links 4,847 HCPs to Dr. Sofinski's primary medical group, 170 of them general practice physicians. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sofinski billed Medicare for 17,817 services in 2023, and Dr. Sofinski accepts Medicare assignment.

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Is Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sofinski is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Sofinski's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and surgery: eye (67028).

Where did Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski go to medical school?

Dr. Sofinski graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1983.

What drugs does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sofinski's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Latanoprost and Ciprofloxacin HCl.

Has Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $573 in general payments to Dr. Sofinski from 8 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski been practicing?

Dr. Sofinski graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

Does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Sofinski.

Who does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski publish with?

Dr. Sofinski's most frequent co-authors are Addie Joan Justine Bugas, MD (1 shared paper), Carlos Miguel D'Assumpcao, MD (1 shared paper) and Katerina Kurteeva, MD (1 shared paper).

What EHR does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Optum - Urgent Care Journal Center and at 2 more sites and 6 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Sandra Jean Sofinski accept?

Dr. Sofinski is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Highmark. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit. The full carrier list is available with a free Dmand AI account.

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