Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski, MD

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1598728735
Medicare services, 2023
65
Publications
25
MIPS score, 2024
98
Industry payments
$258
Medical group
1
Practice address
400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Practice phone
Call (805) 569-7451
Professional email
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Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski is a general surgeon in Santa Barbara, California

Dr. Kaminski practices with Central Coast Critical Care Associates, a medical group.

Dr. Kaminski's NPI, 1598728735, was assigned on April 10, 2006. Dr. Kaminski graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Kaminski's California license number on file is G82149.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(805) 569-7451
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's practice address is in Santa Barbara, California

Dr. Kaminski's practice address in the NPI Registry is 400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, in Santa Barbara County. The practice phone is (805) 569-7451.

  • NPI Registry address
    400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 · Santa Barbara CountyPhone(805) 569-7451

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski is affiliated with 1 medical group

Dr. Kaminski is part of Central Coast Critical Care Associates, a medical group in Santa Barbara, California.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Central Coast Critical Care AssociatesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Kaminski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kaminski has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G82149 · 1996 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chest trauma, collapsed lung, gastrointestinal inflammation, gastrointestinal obstruction, non-surgical back problems, sepsis and traumatic coma among the conditions Dr. Kaminski treats.

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Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski billed Medicare for 65 services in 2023

CMS data shows 65 Medicare services from Dr. Kaminski across 1 procedure code in 2023. Medicare paid $11,515 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202365
Paid by Medicare$11,515
Procedure codes1

Dr. Kaminski's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 2752023: 6576%

Dr. Kaminski compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Kaminski
  • California median
Medicare services
65vs 16661% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kaminski's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Kaminski for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Kaminski's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 98of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski has 25 publications on record

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Kaminski, published from 2013 to 2021. 2020 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Trauma Centers, Wounds and Injuries and Injury Severity Score. Dr. Kaminski has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Kaminski's most frequent co-authors are Matthew M. Carrick, MD, Galinos Barmparas, MD and Patrick L. Bosarge, MD.

Papers25
Years published2013 to 2021

Dr. Kaminski's papers by year, 2013 to 2021

Topics Dr. Kaminski writes about most

  • Trauma Centers
  • Wounds and Injuries
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Accidental Falls
  • Anticoagulants
  • California
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages
  • Warfarin

Dr. Kaminski's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kaminski

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski received $258 in industry payments from 2022 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Kaminski from 3 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. IlluminOss Medical, Inc. paid the most, $105.

General payments to Dr. Kaminski by program year, 2022 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Kaminski the most, 2022 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine

Dr. Kaminski graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolDrexel University College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgical critical careAmerican Board of Surgery

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Sources for Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's NPI number is 1598728735. It was assigned on April 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski?

Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski is a general surgeon in Santa Barbara, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski practice?

Dr. Kaminski practices at 400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Dr. Kaminski's primary practice is Central Coast Critical Care Associates, a medical group.

What is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kaminski is (805) 569-7451.

What is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's medical license number?

Dr. Kaminski's California license number on file is G82149.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski part of?

Dr. Kaminski is part of Central Coast Critical Care Associates in Santa Barbara, California.

Does Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kaminski billed Medicare for 65 services in 2023.

What is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski's MIPS score?

Dr. Kaminski's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

Is Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Kaminski's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291).

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Where did Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski go to medical school?

Dr. Kaminski graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1992.

Has Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $258 in general payments to Dr. Kaminski from 3 companies from 2022 to 2023. The largest total came from IlluminOss Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski been practicing?

Dr. Kaminski graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

Does Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski do research?

Dmand AI links 25 publications to Dr. Kaminski, published from 2013 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Stephen S. Kaminski publish with?

Dr. Kaminski's most frequent co-authors are Matthew M. Carrick, MD (4 shared papers), Galinos Barmparas, MD (3 shared papers) and Patrick L. Bosarge, MD (3 shared papers).

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