Peter Garcia, MD
NPI 1437273687 · Psychiatry Physician · Santa Maria,, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peter Garcia, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Santa Maria,, CA (NPI 1437273687).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437273687
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 112173 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
981 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 | 679 | $100 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 120 | $83 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 58 | $52 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 54 | $125 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 33 | $101 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 57 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lorazepam | 374 | 79 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 347 | 80 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 303 | 83 |
| Clonazepam | 283 | 54 |
| Gabapentin | 182 | 36 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 180 | 44 |
| Mirtazapine | 166 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$143 across 6 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
- 2007-03-16
- Last updated
- 2015-12-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Garcia's NPI number?
- Peter Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437273687, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Garcia's specialty?
- Peter Garcia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Peter Garcia located?
- Peter Garcia's practice location on file with NPPES is 116 South Palisade Drive, Santa Maria,, CA 93454-8905.
- What is Peter Garcia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Garcia is (805) 739-3968.
- Does Peter Garcia accept Medicare?
- Peter Garcia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peter Garcia's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Garcia's NPI (1437273687) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-12-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.