Suzanne Delea, MD
NPI 1841339868 · Rheumatology Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Suzanne Delea, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Santa Barbara, CA (NPI 1841339868).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841339868
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2006-0238 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1,686 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,203 | $122 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 172 | $92 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 122 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 75 | $174 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 68 | $210 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 389 | 106 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 307 | 106 |
| Gabapentin | 218 | 60 |
| Prednisone | 170 | 53 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 154 | 64 |
| Sulfasalazine | 121 | 33 |
| Celecoxib | 95 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,130 across 148 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
- 2007-02-06
- Last updated
- 2025-08-21
- Certified
- 2025-08-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Suzanne Delea's NPI number?
- Suzanne Delea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841339868, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Suzanne Delea's specialty?
- Suzanne Delea is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Suzanne Delea located?
- Suzanne Delea's practice location on file with NPPES is 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1416.
- What is Suzanne Delea's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Suzanne Delea is (805) 681-8974.
- Does Suzanne Delea accept Medicare?
- Suzanne Delea is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Suzanne Delea's NPI active?
- Yes — Suzanne Delea's NPI (1841339868) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.