Dr Sonia Bynum, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Portland, OR

Dr Sonia Bynum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Portland, Oregon. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and her current practice location is 1547 Ne 40th Ave Ste B, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 284-1937.

Dr Sonia Bynum is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD161126) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154518504.

Contact Information

Dr Sonia Bynum, MD
1547 Ne 40th Ave Ste B,
Portland, OR 97232-1862
(503) 284-1937
(503) 284-3908



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sonia Bynum
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience17 Years
Location1547 Ne 40th Ave Ste B, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sonia Bynum attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154518504
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/26/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769636513
  • Enrollment ID: I20130204000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sonia Bynum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154518504NPI-NPPES
500652596MedicaidOR
2081762MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD60647352 (Washington)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD161126 (Oregon)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest57996882301482

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Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184786527
PECOS PAC ID: 5799688230
Enrollment ID: O20040130000799

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sonia Bynum, MD
1840 E Ray Rd,
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Ph: (855) 397-0197
Dr Sonia Bynum, MD
1547 Ne 40th Ave Ste B,
Portland, OR 97232-1862

Ph: (503) 284-1937

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