GARY S NOVATT MD
NPI 1619961257
Dermatology in Santa Barbara, CA

Q: What is Gary Novatt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Novatt is 1619961257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Q: What is Gary Novatt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Novatt was last updated on February 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.86/100

CMS Quality Rating

2320 BATH ST, STE 205, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105(805) 569-1164(805) 569-1094 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2021, Aug 13, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Gary S Novatt Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GARY S NOVATT MD (NPI 1619961257) is an individual dermatology provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (G56325) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619961257

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameGARY S NOVATTCredential: MD

Location Address2320 BATH ST, STE 205Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Mailing Address2285 Corporate Cir, Ste 200Henderson, NV 89074-7759 · (702) 360-2763 · Fax (949) 783-2880

Phone(805) 569-1164

Fax(805) 569-1094

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2021

✔ NPI 1619961257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G56325

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

2320 BATH ST, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G563750CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gary S Novatt Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42252892

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050524000633

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 41

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

3,282 services436 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,582 services966 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,476 services714 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

701 services437 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

607 services499 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

403 services294 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

391 services339 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

155 services133 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

133 services121 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

133 services96 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

127 services93 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

119 services81 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

112 services83 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

112 services112 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

85 services70 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

50 services44 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 17282

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 1.1 to 2.0 cm. It's done to prevent the spread of cancer and improve health.

50 services45 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 17272

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1-2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process may involve techniques like surgery, laser, or cryotherapy. The aim is to eliminate the cancer cells and prevent further spread.

49 services44 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

48 services44 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

46 services44 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

45 services43 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 11310

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the face or related areas. A medical professional uses a special tool to gently shave off the growth, which is 0.5 cm or less. It's a common, safe procedure.

43 services39 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 17280

This is a procedure where a small cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth is removed. The growth is 0.5 cm or less. The aim is to eliminate the cancer and prevent it from spreading. It's a common, safe method to treat skin cancer.

43 services41 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

39 services16 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

37 services20 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

33 services15 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

32 services30 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

29 services25 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 11300

This is a simple procedure where a small skin growth on your body, arms, or legs, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully shaved off. It's typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It helps to prevent any potential health issues related to the growth.

23 services22 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11311

This procedure involves removing a small skin growth on the face or related areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is gently shaved off, typically under local anesthesia. It's a quick, safe process for growths between 0.6-1.0 cm in size.

21 services21 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 17260

This procedure involves removing a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the trunk, arms, or legs. The growth is destroyed using techniques such as surgery, lasers, or radiation, aiding in the prevention of cancer spread.

20 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

20 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 17270

This is a procedure to remove a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process involves the careful destruction of the growth to prevent its spread, promoting healthier skin.

17 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

17 services15 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

16 services16 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services13 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11306

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth, between 0.6-1.0 cm in size, from the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. It's done using a special tool to gently shave off the growth, ensuring minimal discomfort.

14 services13 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11312

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth being treated is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The process is typically quick, with minimal discomfort, and aids in maintaining skin health.

12 services12 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

This is a procedure where a small skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully removed. The process involves shaving off the growth layer by layer to ensure complete removal. It's a safe and common practice.

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93105 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$94.71 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

Typical copayment $23.67 (range $15.50 – $46.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.76 typical visit price

range $20.60 – $151.20

Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

77.86/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

58.05

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

73.99

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SANTA BARBARA SKIN CARE INC

Dermatology

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 205
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 569-1164

DR. JOSEPH DONALD FLOWERS DC

Chiropractor

2320 BATH ST, STE 302
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 569-2566

RICHARD E FULTON MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

DANIEL T FOX MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

JOHN D WRENCH MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

DR. BRUCE RAYMOND BAILEY MD

Internal Medicine

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 307
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 687-6674

JOHN J STEF MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

CHRISTOPHER E HERZIG MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

JOSEPH E BURNS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

WILLIAM J THEURER MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

AMOL PATIL MD, MBBS

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, 113
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 560-8111

ROBERT W SHEFFIELD M.D.

Specialist

2320 BATH ST
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 569-1164

DR. COREY SCOTT FRUCHT M.D., PH.D.

Dermatology

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 205
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 569-1164

GARY M BLUM MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

GARY S NOVATT MD

Dermatology

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 205
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 569-1164

JOHN J BOHANNAN MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

IVAN HAYWARD MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

WILLIAM JOEL PAULE M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

2320 BATH ST
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 324-8336

RAMONA R CLARK MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2320 BATH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7984

DOSSMD

Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)

2320 BATH ST
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

Santa Barbara County (805) 708-2837

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gary Novatt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Novatt is 1619961257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is Gary Novatt located?

Gary Novatt practices at 2320 Bath St Ste 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. The listed phone number is (805) 569-1164.

What is Gary Novatt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Gary Novatt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Novatt is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Gary Novatt accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Gary Novatt as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Novatt was last updated on February 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.