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Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD

Accepting New Patients

(7 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

1 Scripps Drive Suite 202
Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 927-1114

Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

1 Scripps Drive Suite 202
Sacramento, CA 95825

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

preventive care

By Affordability:

rapid strep test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD performed more flu shot, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for rapid strep test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

urinalysis

By Affordability:

antigen tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD performed more urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

lab tests

By Affordability:

A1C test

flu shot

flu vaccine

glycated protein test

immunization

urinalysis

vaccines

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD performed more lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, flu shot, flu vaccine, glycated protein test, immunization (preventive vaccines), urinalysis, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
diabetes management	36
doctor visit	2285
ear procedures	49
hip imaging	22
injections	21
lab tests	196
musculoskeletal imaging	67
preventive care	329
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	41
skin procedures	41
skin testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	54
tuberculosis (TB) testing	18
vaccines	292
X-rays	121

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diabetes management	41
doctor visit	2217
ear procedures	55
injections	18
lab tests	246
preventive care	347
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	57
skin procedures	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	32
vaccines	347
X-rays	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	763
Black	32
Hispanic	61
Asian	57
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	563
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	97
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2013

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
breast exam	15
cytology	11
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	2032
ear procedures	42
gynecologic pathology	11
gynecologic procedures	15
injections	30
lab tests	207
preventive care	420
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86
skin procedures	86
vaccines	409

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	743
Black	28
Hispanic	58
Asian	58
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	589
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	84
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2014

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
breathing treatment	34
diabetes management	29
doctor visit	3091
ear procedures	51
injections	34
lab tests	240
preventive care	581
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	104
skin procedures	104
vaccines	581

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1066
Female	1148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1798
Black	74
Hispanic	134
Asian	150
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1372
From 75 to 84	514
85 and over	212
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2015

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
breathing treatment	17
doctor visit	2167
ear procedures	40
injections	16
lab tests	155
preventive care	396
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
skin procedures	63
vaccines	396

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	441

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	689
Black	25
Hispanic	40
Asian	40
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	499
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	79
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2016

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
breathing treatment	22
doctor visit	2683
ear procedures	38
injections	14
lab tests	180
preventive care	449
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	70
skin procedures	70
vaccines	449

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	431
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	808
Black	27
Hispanic	54
Asian	41
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	574
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	105
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
doctor visit	2797
injections	38
lab tests	131
preventive care	428
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	54
skin procedures	54
vaccines	413

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	462
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	851
Black	29
Hispanic	54
Asian	52
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	599
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	115
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2018

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
breathing treatment	23
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	3128
eye procedures	11
injections	24
lab tests	191
preventive care	404
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	48
skin procedures	48
vaccines	360

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	885
Black	0
Hispanic	58
Asian	46
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	621
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	112
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2019

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
diabetes management	23
doctor visit	3015
injections	27
lab tests	110
preventive care	507
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	30
vaccines	471

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	510
Female	590

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	912
Black	34
Hispanic	61
Asian	51
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	662
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	120
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	3373
ear procedures	14
injections	47
lab tests	159
preventive care	433
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
vaccines	401

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	693

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1057
Black	34
Hispanic	65
Asian	59
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	732
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	152
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	35
diabetes management	33
doctor visit	3698
incision and drainage	12
injections	35
lab tests	142
minor procedures	12
preventive care	414
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	29
skin surgery	12
vaccines	365

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	554
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1003
Black	28
Hispanic	58
Asian	62
Other	57
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	680
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	131
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Sacramento, CA were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and X-rays.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	27
breast exam	15
cytology	11
diabetes management	32
doctor visit	2771
ear procedures	41
eye procedures	11
gynecologic pathology	11
gynecologic procedures	15
hip imaging	22
incision and drainage	12
injections	27
lab tests	177
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	67
preventive care	428
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	55
skin procedures	55
skin surgery	12
skin testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	43
tuberculosis (TB) testing	18
vaccines	407
X-rays	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	56
Non-Hispanic White	864
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	58
Other	35

**Age**
75 to 84	262
85 and over	109
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	626

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He completed residency at Sacramento Medical Center. He is certified by the Family Medicine - Board Certified and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Residency: Sacramento Medical Center

Board Certification: Family Medicine - Board Certified

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

Hill Physicians

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Blue Shield of California, Medicare Advantage, SCAN Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Anthem, Health Net Medicare Advantage HMO, Health Net, UnitedHealthcare, Central Health Plan, Western Health Advantage (WHA), Accepted Aetna Plans: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): HMO: HMO Deductible Plans: Quality Point of Service (QPOS), Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO and Accepted SCAN Plans: Sutter Senior Advantage, a SCAN Medicare Plan (HMO).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Blue Shield of California

Medicare Advantage

SCAN Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

Cigna

Anthem Blue Cross of California

Anthem

Health Net Medicare Advantage HMO

Health Net

UnitedHealthcare

Central Health Plan

Western Health Advantage (WHA)

Accepted Aetna Plans: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): HMO: HMO Deductible Plans: Quality Point of Service (QPOS)

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Accepted SCAN Plans: Sutter Senior Advantage, a SCAN Medicare Plan (HMO)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD has an average of 1.86 out of 5 stars based on 7 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Sacramento, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ronald Sockolov, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,416 ANORO $680	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $445	BEXSERO $307	BREO $223	SHINGRIX $172	Other $590
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$2,291 INVOKANA $992	XARELTO $980	SPRAVATO $139	OneTouch $65	meters $49	Other $66
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,649 JARDIANCE $627	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $343	Spiriva $144	STIOLTO $102	TRADJENTA $95	Other $338
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,518 Ozempic $434	Tresiba $292	RYBELSUS $275	Victoza $238	Levemir $88	Other $191
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,273 FARXIGA $501	BYDUREON $151	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $144	SYMBICORT $109	BYDUREON PEN $108	Other $259
Other	$12,722 TOUJEO $694	NURTEC ODT $520	UBRELVY $516	JANUMET XR $376	LINZESS $316	Other $10,300

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$21,599
Education	$271

Biography

Dr. Ronald Sockolov is a specialist in family medicine and sports medicine. On average, patients gave him a rating of 2.0 stars (out of 5). Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Sockolov accepts. After completing medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Sacramento Medical Center. Dr. Sockolov's hospital/clinic affiliations include Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, and Mercy San Juan Medical Center. He welcomes new patients at his office inSacramento, CA as reported by Hill Physicians.