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MARGARET A ECHT MD
NPI 1881873784
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Goleta, CA

Active since October 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5333 HOLLISTER AVE STE 175, GOLETA, CA 93111(805) 682-8166(805) 682-8359 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2025, Feb 21, 2025, Aug 10, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Margaret A Echt Md NPPES

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

MARGARET A ECHT MD (NPI 1881873784) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Goleta, California, licensed in California (G83194) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881873784
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET A ECHTCredential: MD
Location Address5333 HOLLISTER AVE STE 175Goleta, CA 93111-2464
Mailing Address5333 Hollister Ave Ste 175Santa Barbara, CA 93111-2464 · (805) 963-3757 · Fax (805) 564-3332
Phone(805) 682-8166
Fax(805) 682-8359
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1881873784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G83194
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
5333 HOLLISTER AVE STE 175, Goleta, CA 93111
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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidGR0090320CA
Medicaid00G831940CA

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

Margaret A Echt 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 ID9133113145
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040413000477
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 Margaret Echt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Associated Ob/Gyn Specialists Of Santa Barbara
Same address
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5333 HOLLISTER AVE STE 175
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639159619 (805) 682-8166

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 8

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.
149 services119 patients
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830
An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.
111 services106 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
106 services106 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.
47 services39 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.
28 services28 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
27 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93111 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
$139.99 typical visit price
range $62.01 – $184.40
Typical copayment $34.99 (range $15.50 – $46.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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

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

ASSOCIATED OB/GYN SPECIALISTS OF SANTA BARBARA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5333 HOLLISTER AVE STE 175
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-8166

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 Margaret Echt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Echt is 1881873784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2007.

Where is Margaret Echt located?

Margaret Echt practices at 5333 Hollister Ave Ste 175, Goleta, CA 93111. The listed phone number is (805) 682-8166.

What is Margaret Echt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Margaret Echt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Echt 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 Margaret Echt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Echt reassigns Medicare benefits to Associated Ob/Gyn Specialists Of Santa Barbara (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 Margaret Echt'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 Margaret Echt was last updated on November 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.