DR. ALEXIS DOUGHERTY MD
NPI 1689986507
Dermatology in Santa Barbara, CA

Q: What is Alexis Dougherty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexis Dougherty is 1689986507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2010.

Q: What is Alexis Dougherty'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 Alexis Dougherty was last updated on February 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 July 08, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103(805) 687-5538(805) 687-5530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2021, Aug 4, 2020, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Alexis Dougherty Md NPPES

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

DR. ALEXIS DOUGHERTY MD (NPI 1689986507) is an individual dermatology provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (A126933) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689986507

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXIS DOUGHERTYCredential: MD

Location Address601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101Santa Barbara, CA 93103-2275

Mailing AddressPo Box 1206Goleta, CA 93116-1206 · (805) 964-3838 · Fax (805) 683-3400

Phone(805) 687-5538

Fax(805) 687-5530

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2021

✔ NPI 1689986507 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A126933

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.

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License A126933 (CA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License BP2-0036384 (TX)

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexis Dougherty 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 ID1557596525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131028002010

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 Alexis Dougherty reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Alexis Dougherty, Inc

Same address

Dermatology

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101
Santa Barbara, CA 93103

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

NPI 1568832657 (805) 687-5538

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 30

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.

3,056 services485 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.

856 services619 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.

831 services582 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.

474 services382 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.

420 services347 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg J7345

Aminolevulinic acid hcl is a topical gel used to treat certain skin conditions. It works by making affected skin cells more sensitive to light, which is then used to destroy these cells. The gel is applied by a healthcare professional.

410 services12 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.

314 services260 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.

294 services237 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.

286 services185 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.

90 services29 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.

84 services64 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.

60 services49 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.

48 services48 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.

41 services36 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.

35 services31 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

34 services34 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.

31 services24 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.

28 services20 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.

25 services23 patients

Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 96574

This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.

25 services24 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.

24 services22 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.

23 services23 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

20 services18 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm 12034

This procedure involves the repair of a moderate-sized wound (7.6-12.5 cm) on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. It includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. Local anesthesia is used for comfort.

19 services17 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.

19 services19 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.

16 services16 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.

14 services14 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

13 services12 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.

13 services11 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93103 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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

96%25 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MARY E HARTMAN M.D.

Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

Santa Barbara County (805) 687-5538

ALEXIS DOUGHERTY, INC

Dermatology

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

Santa Barbara County (805) 687-5538

KAITLIN WILLIAMS PA-C

Physician Assistant

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

Santa Barbara County (805) 687-5538

PIMPLE POPPER MD, INC.

Dermatology

601 E ARRELLAGA ST STE 101
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

Santa Barbara County (805) 944-1130

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 Alexis Dougherty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexis Dougherty is 1689986507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2010.

Where is Alexis Dougherty located?

Alexis Dougherty practices at 601 E Arrellaga St Ste 101, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. The listed phone number is (805) 687-5538.

What is Alexis Dougherty's specialty?

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

Is Alexis Dougherty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexis Dougherty 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alexis Dougherty's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexis Dougherty reassigns Medicare benefits to Alexis Dougherty, Inc (Santa Barbara, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alexis Dougherty's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexis Dougherty was last updated on February 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.