SCOTT DEWHIRST M.D.
NPI 1659799153
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Santa Barbara, CA

Q: What is Scott Dewhirst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Dewhirst is 1659799153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Q: What is Scott Dewhirst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Dewhirst was last updated on August 23, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 01, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3916 STATE ST STE 300, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105(805) 681-7517(805) 568-1208 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Scott Dewhirst M.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT DEWHIRST M.D. (NPI 1659799153) is an individual psychiatry provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (155178) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659799153

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT DEWHIRSTCredential: M.D.

Location Address3916 STATE ST STE 300Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Mailing Address3916 State St Ste 300Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3137 · (805) 681-7517 · Fax (805) 568-1208

Phone(805) 681-7517

Fax(805) 568-1208

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2018

✔ NPI 1659799153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 155178

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

3916 STATE ST STE 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Msc 10 5550, 1 University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001 · Phone (505) 272-4661

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Scott Dewhirst M.d. 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 ID941429781

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181211003633

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Dewhirst reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sansum Clinic

0.4 mi

Multi-Specialty

215 PESETAS LN
Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
403 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154354504 (805) 681-1760

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

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.

875 services219 patients

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.

521 services169 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.

32 services24 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.

31 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 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

$184.40 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

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

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

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