NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brant L. Richardson, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Santa Barbara, CA

Brant L. Richardson, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1023114188, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (California PA17284, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023114188
Name
Brant L. Richardson
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA17284 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone
(805) 681-1761
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2022
Fax
(805) 681-1768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041020000540); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 215 Pesetas LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jim Aldecoa, RPHPharmacist1366451940
  2. Nicole Almanza, RD, CDCES, CHESRegistered Dietitian1316594781
  3. Thomas Anderson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1770697872
  4. Edward Andrews, P.T.Physical Therapist1235243239
  5. Gabriella Apollonio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497237598
  6. Ryan Arnold, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1033314075

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

575 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brant Richardson575
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone79 claims
  2. Azithromycin55 claims
  3. Cephalexin37 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass33 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate28 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim25 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sansum ClinicSanta Barbara, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brant L. Richardson among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Brant L. Richardson, P.A. is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

107 physician assistant records list a practice address in Santa Barbara

They are 107 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gabriella Apollonio, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931101497237598
  2. Peter Barnett, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931101013111566
  3. Martin Bean, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101730299686
  4. Bryce BeckerSanta Barbara, CA 931101568975829
  5. Cecily Bosma, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931101063468338
  6. Jessica Franklin, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931101144632696
  7. Megan Hubbs, PASanta Barbara, CA 931101619932464
  8. Kati Kenner, PA-C, MMSSanta Barbara, CA 931101558854984

Common questions

What is Brant L. Richardson, P.A.'s NPI number?

Brant L. Richardson, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023114188, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brant L. Richardson, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110. Phone: (805) 681-1761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brant L. Richardson, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number PA17284, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brant L. Richardson, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brant L. Richardson, P.A. had 575 Medicare Part D claims for 412 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.