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- Wake Forest Baptist Health General Surgery, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157
About Dr. Sobba
Based in Winston Salem, NC, Kathryn S. Sobba, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Kathryn graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 2013. Kathryn is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Kathryn provided 167 services to 160 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and removal of gallbladder using an endoscope. NPI 1376981217 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (336) 716-7496
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Practice Locations
WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH GENERAL SURGERY MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
167 services · 160 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
22 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
17 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
34 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
21 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Winston Salem 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Kathryn S. Sobba's specialty?
Kathryn S. Sobba is a general surgeon in Winston Salem, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
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Where can I find Kathryn S. Sobba?
Kathryn S. Sobba is listed at Wake Forest Baptist Health General Surgery Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Kathryn S. Sobba?
The number on file is (336) 716-7496. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Kathryn S. Sobba?
Kathryn S. Sobba's National Provider Identifier is 1376981217. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Kathryn S. Sobba's education?
Kathryn S. Sobba attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Kathryn S. Sobba have?
Kathryn S. Sobba has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Kathryn S. Sobba known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Kathryn S. Sobba performs procedures including removal of gallbladder using an endoscope and repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Kathryn S. Sobba's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kathryn S. Sobba. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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