Healthcare professionals in Santa Barbara, CA
- Healthcare professionals
- 5,028
- Physicians (MD, DO)
- 888
- Nurses and NPs
- 420
- Physician assistants
- 114
- Behavioral health clinicians
- 2,030
There are 888 physicians among 5,028 healthcare professionals in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital has the most affiliated doctors, 603, and internal medicine is the most common physician specialty.
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There are 888 physicians (MD and DO) among 5,028 healthcare professionals in Santa Barbara, CA
Counting every HCP with an active NPI and a Santa Barbara practice address. Behavioral health clinicians are the largest group, with 2,030, and nurses and nurse practitioners third, with 420.
Santa Barbara HCPs by type
- Behavioral health clinicians2,030
- Physicians (MD, DO)888
- Nurses and nurse practitioners420
- Home and community care workers328
- Therapists (PT and OT)238
- Dentists and dental staff225
- Non-clinical and support staff195
- Physician assistants114
- Acupuncturists and naturopaths97
- Chiropractors95
- Other HCPs398
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Internal medicine is the most common physician specialty in Santa Barbara, with 115 physicians
Family medicine is second, with 76, and anesthesiology third, with 68. Each physician is counted once, under the primary specialty on their NPI record.
- Internal medicine115
- Family medicine76
- Anesthesiology68
- Emergency medicine53
- Pediatrics43
- Psychiatry42
- Diagnostic radiology33
- Orthopaedic surgery30
- Obstetrics and gynecology27
- Dermatology21
- Neurology20
- Ophthalmology19
- Cardiovascular disease17
- Hospitalist17
- Surgery16
- Gastroenterology15
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital has the most affiliated doctors in Santa Barbara, with 603
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital is second with 399 physicians, and Santa Barbara County Psychiatric Health Facility third with 8. Physicians are counted at each hospital where they have a current affiliation, wherever they live.
| # | Hospital | Health system | Physicians | HCPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara | Cottage Health | 603 | 755 |
| 2 | Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara | Cottage Health | 399 | 467 |
| 3 | Santa Barbara County Psychiatric Health FacilitySanta Barbara | County of Santa Barbara | 8 | 12 |
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sansum Clinic has the most doctors of any Santa Barbara medical group, with 291
Cottage Medical Group is second with 118 physicians, and Physicians' Medical Group third with 117. Counts are physicians and HCPs with a California address.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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Group practices and clinics are the most common site of care for Santa Barbara healthcare professionals, with 663
Hospitals are second, with 640. A clinician can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap. Pharmacies are left out.
Santa Barbara HCPs by site of care
- Group practices and clinics663
- Hospitals640
- Urgent care centers307
- Ambulatory surgery centers270
- Home health agencies150
- Physician offices149
- FQHCs89
- Therapy and rehab centers67
- Government and correctional health sites35
- Skilled nursing facilities25
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35% of Santa Barbara physicians finished medical school 30 or more years ago
200 of the 577 Santa Barbara physicians with a graduation year on file. 65 graduated in the last 10 years.
Physicians by years since medical school
- Under 10 years ago65
- 10 to 19 years ago183
- 20 to 29 years ago129
- 30 to 39 years ago101
- 40 or more years ago99
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
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- Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
- Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
- Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
- Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
- Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
- NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the Santa Barbara HCP directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| HCPs, types and specialties | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Sites of care, hospitals and medical groups | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medical school graduation year | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
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The directory counts HCPs with an active individual NPI, a name and a Santa Barbara practice address.
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How many doctors are in Santa Barbara?
888 physicians (MDs and DOs) have an active NPI and a Santa Barbara practice address, among 5,028 Santa Barbara healthcare professionals.
What are the most common physician specialties in Santa Barbara?
By primary specialty: internal medicine (115), family medicine (76), anesthesiology (68), emergency medicine (53), pediatrics (43).
Which Santa Barbara hospitals have the most doctors?
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, with 603 affiliated physicians, followed by Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital with 399 and Santa Barbara County Psychiatric Health Facility with 8.
Which medical groups have the most Santa Barbara doctors?
Sansum Clinic (291 physicians), Cottage Medical Group (118 physicians) and Physicians' Medical Group (117 physicians). Counts are physicians with a California address.
How many Santa Barbara physicians finished medical school 30 or more years ago?
200 of the 577 with a graduation year on file, or 35%. 65 graduated in the last 10 years.
How can I contact healthcare professionals in Santa Barbara?
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