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MICHAEL CHARLES MD/PHD
NPI 1902000482
Anesthesiology in Santa Barbara, CA

Active since June 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105(805) 682-7751 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Michael Charles Md/phd NPPES

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

MICHAEL CHARLES MD/PHD (NPI 1902000482) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (A106211) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902000482
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL CHARLESCredential: MD/PHD
Location Address514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2Santa Barbara, CA 93105-6219
Mailing Address514 W Pueblo St Fl 2Santa Barbara, CA 93105-6219 · (805) 682-7751
Phone(805) 682-7751
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2014
✔ NPI 1902000482 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A106211
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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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

Michael Charles Md/phd 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 ID9537317623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120914000243
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 Michael Charles reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesia Medical Group Of S B, Inc.
1.3 mi
Anesthesiology
3700 STATE ST STE 200
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730287160 (805) 682-7751

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
45 services45 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
33 services31 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
11 services11 patients

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.

77.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.09

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

WILLIAM GLEN WATKINS MD
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
MATTHEW D. MCCOTTER MD
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
KURT WAGNER M.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
DR. CONG JIAN LI M.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
DR. CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL CLAVE M.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
DR. JEFFREY COBLE M.D./PH.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
DR. CHRISTOPHER ALLAN MILLER M.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751
KASEY GREWE M.D.
Anesthesiology
514 W PUEBLO ST FL 2
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
Santa Barbara County (805) 682-7751

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 Michael Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Charles is 1902000482. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2007.

Where is Michael Charles located?

Michael Charles practices at 514 W Pueblo St Fl 2, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. The listed phone number is (805) 682-7751.

What is Michael Charles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Michael Charles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Charles 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 Michael Charles's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Charles reassigns Medicare benefits to Anesthesia Medical Group Of S B, 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 Michael Charles'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 Michael Charles was last updated on May 29, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.