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Sonja Zoe Opal Eagle, MD

Emergency Medicine · La Jolla

NPI 1699394114

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Clear
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Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Offices
2

Offices

2 locations · Regents of the University of California · 2,047 clinicians in this group

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Hospitals listed: Imperial Valley Health - El Centro Hospital · UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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Hospitals they work in

2 hospitals

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency departmentPart of El Centro Regional Medical CenterPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 54% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 1 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 2.46, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of University of California Health, which runs 12 hospitalsHome of Moores Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 3 of 5 · 75% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 105.39 (74.34 to 136.44) · 381 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.597, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.618, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.375, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.376, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for El Centro Regional Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 4 the same, 2 worse of 6 measures. Safety: 0 better, 3 the same, 1 worse of 4 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 6 the same, 2 worse of 8 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at El Centro Regional Medical Center
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections2.46WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.97 (0 to 2.03) · 508 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.89 (0.46 to 1.31)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths10.2 · 31 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.8 · 30 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths12.1 · 188 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths18 · 309 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths12.4 · 155 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths5.5 · 951 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.25 (0.03 to 0.48) · 2,448 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 2,578 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.16 (0.65 to 5.67) · 246 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.66 (0 to 3.39) · 39 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.2 (0.51 to 3.88) · 241 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths8.61 (0 to 18.37) · 45 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.96 (1.7 to 10.23) · 37 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.7 (0.2 to 3.21) · 152 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.28 (0 to 1.19) · 2,164 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections2.298No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections2.854No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21 · 184 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits51.6 · 203 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits45.4 · 316 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits18.2 · 331 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.7 (3.9 to 8.4) · 113 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.2 (6.7 to 12.5) · 113 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20 · 43 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.5 (9.2 to 16.8) · 181 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1 (0.7 to 1.3) · 158 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (273 patients answered, 11% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at El Centro Regional Medical Center
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication2
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating2
Quietness1
Recommend hospital2
Share of patients giving the best answer at El Centro Regional Medical Center
Room was "always" clean73%
Nurses "always" communicated well69%
Doctors "always" communicated well71%
Staff "always" explained53%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information83%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge80%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand66%
Doctors "always" listened carefully71%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect77%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)55%
Staff "always" explained new medications68%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand65%
Nurses "always" listened carefully64%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect80%
"Always" quiet at night36%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital54%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects38%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms85%
See every measure and the patient survey for UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 6 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 8 the same, 2 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths105.39 (74.34 to 136.44) · 381 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.597BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.618BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.375BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.376BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.83 (0.11 to 1.54) · 3,862 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.02 (0.84 to 1.2)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.4 · 130 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6.2 · 116 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths9.1 · 183 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths7.8 · 510 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths11 · 696 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.4 · 435 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.1 · 5,739 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.15 (0 to 0.32) · 12,387 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.27 (0.1 to 0.44) · 13,596 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.59 (3.24 to 5.94) · 4,389 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.04 (0 to 2.12) · 2,419 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.26 (1.23 to 3.29) · 4,116 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.93 (6.61 to 13.25) · 2,232 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths7.31 (5.24 to 9.38) · 2,410 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.32 (1.07 to 3.56) · 1,286 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.38 (0.02 to 0.75) · 11,838 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.5 · 181 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.716No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.672No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.5 · 302 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits19.3 · 891 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits3.8 · 216 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits5.9 · 620 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits12 · 731 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.7 · 946 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.9 (4.8 to 7) · 1,507 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits12.3 (10.7 to 14) · 1,507 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits7.1 · 191 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits9.7 · 177 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.7 · 204 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits10.4 (8.5 to 13) · 4,116 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1) · 2,130 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (3,680 patients answered, 16% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Room was "always" clean66%
Nurses "always" communicated well79%
Doctors "always" communicated well79%
Staff "always" explained61%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge87%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand75%
Doctors "always" listened carefully78%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)73%
Staff "always" explained new medications73%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand75%
Nurses "always" listened carefully75%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect86%
"Always" quiet at night49%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital75%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects48%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms88%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$11,432

Medicare paid this office $11,432 for 96 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making46$5,914$129
Short return visit (20+ min)20$1,336$67

Who their Medicare patients are

96 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Women 55% · Also on Medicaid 47% · Health risk score 1.87. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical emergency medicine clinician is at 2.01.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 45% · Depression 32% · Chronic kidney disease 29% · Heart failure 27% · COPD 25% · Coronary heart disease 23% · Cancer 21% · Stroke 21% · Dementia 17% · Atrial fibrillation 16%.

The office billed $62,937, Medicare allowed $14,885 and paid $11,432; for 132 services of 25 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Medicaid work

$2,727 in 2024

Medicaid paid $2,727 for 40 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 14 people in a month for one service.

Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.

Largest Medicaid services in 2024
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT HIGH MDM40$2,727
Medicaid work by year
202440114$2,727

Professional record

NPI
1699394114
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207P00000X (207P00000X)
Mailing address
File 57326, Los Angeles, CA, 90074
NPI first listed
2020-04-14
NPI last updated
2025-06-27
NPI record certified
2024-06-03

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.

Extra NPI addresses: 900 Welch Rd Ste 350, Palo Alto, CA, 94304 · 6655 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA, 92120

This office lists an electronic records connection.