Salvatore Garofalo, DPM
NPI 1144498023 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Santa Barbara, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Salvatore Garofalo, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Santa Barbara, CA (NPI 1144498023).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144498023
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E4759 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,055 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 2,697 | $71 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 2,389 | $65 |
| Removal of Tissue From Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less97597 | 779 | $38 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 262 | $25 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, Each Additional 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11045 | 189 | $26 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Re-Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians aG0179 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 117 | 70 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 117 | 80 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 80 | 26 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 27 | 16 |
| Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dipbrand: Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | 26 | 19 |
| Levofloxacin | 25 | 23 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$40 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-02-13
- Last updated
- 2015-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Salvatore Garofalo's NPI number?
- Salvatore Garofalo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144498023, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Salvatore Garofalo's specialty?
- Salvatore Garofalo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Salvatore Garofalo located?
- Salvatore Garofalo's practice location on file with NPPES is 122 S Patterson Ave Ste 101, Santa Barbara, CA 93111-4017.
- What is Salvatore Garofalo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Salvatore Garofalo is (805) 964-3541.
- Does Salvatore Garofalo accept Medicare?
- Salvatore Garofalo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Salvatore Garofalo's NPI active?
- Yes — Salvatore Garofalo's NPI (1144498023) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.