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- 7616 Branford Pl Ste 240, Sugar Land, TX 77479
About Dr. Sonabend
Michael L. Sonabend, MD is a healthcare provider in Sugar Land, TX specializing in dermatology. Michael trained at Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. Michael is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 2,461 Medicare patients across 6,909 services. The services billed most often include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1578696936.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (281) 240-4313
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7616 BRANFORD PL STE 240
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology 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
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,909 services · 2,461 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
1,302 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
762 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
355 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
176 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
57 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
32 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of ear | Procedure | 69100 |
18 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm | Procedure | 11603 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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 dermatologists in Sugar Land 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2003 at Boston University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Sonabend's specialty?
Dr. Sonabend is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Sonabend?
Dr. Sonabend is listed at 7616 Branford Pl Ste 240, Sugar Land, TX 77479. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Sonabend?
The number on file is (281) 240-4313. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sonabend's NPI number?
Dr. Sonabend's National Provider Identifier is 1578696936. 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 Dr. Sonabend's medical education?
Dr. Sonabend attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sonabend been practicing?
Dr. Sonabend has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Sonabend known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sonabend performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth; provides treatments such as application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sonabend confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sonabend. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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