OPTOMETRY CARE SANTA BARBARA
NPI 1831232586
Optometrist in Santa Barbara, CA

Active since February 14, 2007
1629 STATE ST, SUITE 1, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101(805) 569-2318(805) 569-0230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Optometry Care Santa Barbara NPPES

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

OPTOMETRY CARE SANTA BARBARA (NPI 1831232586) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Santa Barbara, California and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Wendy Lynn Santizo, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831232586
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameWENDY L. SANTIZO, A PROF. CORP.
Location Address1629 STATE ST, SUITE 1Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2548
Mailing Address1629 State St, Suite 1Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2548 · (805) 569-2318 · Fax (805) 569-0230
Fax(805) 569-0230
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWendy Lynn SantizoPresident · (805) 569-2318
Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2008
✔ NPI 1831232586 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 8319T
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1629 STATE ST, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsOptometry Care Santa Barbara

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU60103CA
Medicare PINWY066CA
Medicare UPINU74951CA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Optometry Care Santa Barbara is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateCaliforniaEnrollment IDO20050329001407Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Optometry Care Santa Barbara, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Optometry
NPI 1104999523
1629 STATE ST SUITE 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 569-2318
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1871666057
1629 STATE ST
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 569-2318
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1972275022
1629 STATE ST SUITE 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 451-6580
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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

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 Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. is 1831232586. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007. The provider is doing business as Optometry Care Santa Barbara.

Where is Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. located?

Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. is located at 1629 State St Suite 1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. The listed phone number is (805) 569-2318.

What is Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp.'s Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (California, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp.. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. 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 Wendy L. Santizo, A Prof. Corp. was last updated on July 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.