Dr. John W. Sonfield, MD

  • Florence, SC
  • General surgeon
NPI1306810718PAC ID2961431028
Medicare services, 2024
1,949
Medicare patients, 2024
777
Part D claims, 2024
691
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$13,033
Practice address
555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506
Practice phone
Call (843) 777-2900
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Primary practice

McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence

Hospital · Florence, South Carolina

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Dr. John W. Sonfield is a general surgeon in Florence, South Carolina

Dr. Sonfield practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health.

Dr. Sonfield's NPI, 1306810718, was assigned on February 14, 2006. Dr. Sonfield graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Sonfield holds South Carolina license 24650.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961431028
NPI enumeration date
February 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 777-2900
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. John W. Sonfield practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina

Dr. Sonfield's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence, at 555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506 in Florence County. The practice phone is (843) 777-2900.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John W. Sonfield is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Sonfield's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dr. Sonfield is also affiliated with McLeod Health Clarendon. The medical group on file is McLeod Physician Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sonfield to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John W. Sonfield's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sonfield practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
McLeod Regional Medical Center FlorenceAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. John W. Sonfield is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Sonfield's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sonfield is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 24650 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Sonfield

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Dr. John W. Sonfield billed Medicare for 1,949 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,949 Medicare services from Dr. Sonfield across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 777 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $133,512 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,949
Medicare patients777
Paid by Medicare$133,512
Procedure codes22

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,8422024: 1,7485%
Surgery
2023: 1082024: 18773%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 14
Other services
2023: 362024: 0100%

Where Dr. Sonfield's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office92347%
  • In a facility1,02653%

Dr. Sonfield compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Sonfield
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
1,949vs 2657.4 times
Medicare patients
777vs 1784.4 times
Part D claims
561vs 5410.4 times

Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sonfield'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. John W. Sonfield treated 777 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 777 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sonfield in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 328 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sonfield's median patient age at 70, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024777
Average age72
Average risk score2.78
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Sonfield's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sonfield's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women42354%
  • Men35446%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Diabetes50%
  5. Chronic kidney disease46%
  6. Anxiety34%
  7. Heart failure34%
  8. Ischemic heart disease33%

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

Dr. Sonfield's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. John W. Sonfield wrote 691 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sonfield wrote 691 Medicare Part D claims for 340 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 561 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,229 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 482 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024691
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$3,229
Part D patients340

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

  • Generic672 claims97%
  • Brand-name19 claims3%

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

  • Opioids44%307 of 691 claims
  • Antibiotics16%109 of 691 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: 4822024: 56116%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 13 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. John W. Sonfield ranks in the 91st percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Sonfield accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Sonfield, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Sonfield ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
86th percentile105 procedures
Mastectomy
86th percentile30 procedures
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
91st percentile23 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
72nd percentile17 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
45th percentile14 procedures
Hernia repair - groin (open)
89th percentile11 procedures

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

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. John W. Sonfield received $13,033 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 129 general payments to Dr. Sonfield from 44 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $9,213.

General payments to Dr. Sonfield by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sonfield by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13Kin total
  • Education$8,50065%
  • Food and beverage$4,17532%
  • Travel and lodging$3583%

Companies that paid Dr. Sonfield the most, 2016 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. John W. Sonfield graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Dr. Sonfield graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. John W. Sonfield'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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John W. Sonfield's NPI number?

Dr. John W. Sonfield's NPI number is 1306810718. It was assigned on February 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John W. Sonfield?

Dr. John W. Sonfield is a general surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. John W. Sonfield practice?

Dr. Sonfield practices at 555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506. Dr. Sonfield's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sonfield to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. John W. Sonfield's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sonfield is (843) 777-2900.

What is Dr. John W. Sonfield's medical license number?

Dr. Sonfield holds South Carolina license 24650.

Which hospitals is Dr. John W. Sonfield affiliated with?

Dr. Sonfield practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Sonfield is also affiliated with McLeod Health Clarendon. Dmand AI links Dr. Sonfield to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John W. Sonfield part of?

Dr. Sonfield is linked to McLeod Physician Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Sonfield to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. John W. Sonfield accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sonfield billed Medicare for 1,949 services in 2024, and Dr. Sonfield accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John W. Sonfield see?

CMS counts 777 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sonfield in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. John W. Sonfield bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sonfield's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99231).

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Where did Dr. John W. Sonfield go to medical school?

Dr. Sonfield graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. John W. Sonfield prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sonfield's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. John W. Sonfield received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,033 in general payments to Dr. Sonfield from 44 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. John W. Sonfield been practicing?

Dr. Sonfield graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

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