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MICHELE A ARMET MD
NPI 1942389275
Hospitalist in Santa Barbara, CA

Active since November 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
BATH AT PUEBLO, SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105(805) 455-3961(805) 648-6631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Michele A Armet Md NPPES

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

MICHELE A ARMET MD (NPI 1942389275) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (A064468) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942389275
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHELE A ARMETCredential: MD
Location AddressBATH AT PUEBLO, SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITALSanta Barbara, CA 93105
Mailing AddressPo Box 40948Santa Barbara, CA 93140-0948 · (805) 455-3961 · Fax (805) 648-6631
Phone(805) 455-3961
Fax(805) 648-6631
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 2008
✔ NPI 1942389275 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A064468
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
BATH AT PUEBLO, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedHA64468ACA
Medicare UPINH04803

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 (PECOS)

Michele A Armet Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

St. Peter's Health
926 mi
Family Medicine
515 SOUTH FRONT ST
Townsend, MT 59644
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Peters Health
  • 304 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174165682 (406) 457-4180

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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
399 services128 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
78 services72 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
$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
$108.26 typical visit price
range $20.60 – $151.20
Typical copayment $27.06 (range $5.15 – $37.80)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$13.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers13 claims13 services$80.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Michele Armet's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michele Armet is 1942389275. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 6, 2006.

Where is Michele Armet located?

Michele Armet practices at Bath At Pueblo Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. The listed phone number is (805) 455-3961.

What is Michele Armet's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Michele Armet enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michele Armet is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michele Armet's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michele Armet reassigns Medicare benefits to St. Peter's Health (Townsend, MT). 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 Michele Armet'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 Michele Armet was last updated on November 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.