NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM

Acupuncturist · Santa Barbara, CA

Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1790083731, issued on Feb 28, 2011. Check the license (California 13729, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1790083731
Name
Brian Daniel Falk
Credential
L.AC. MTCM
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
13729 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 N Calle Cesar Chavez, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Phone
(805) 223-0915
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Brian Daniel Falk among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

79 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Santa Barbara

They are 79 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Brandt, AC.Santa Barbara, CA 931031669776399
  2. Adam Cote', L.AC.Santa Barbara, CA 931031639407794
  3. Denise Dannemiller, L.AC.Santa Barbara, CA 931031386996403
  4. Monica Gonzalez-Miller, L.AC.Santa Barbara, CA 931031952711624
  5. Tonatiuh MarquezSanta Barbara, CA 931031407104425
  6. Laurie Schneider, L.AC.Santa Barbara, CA 931031578813028
  7. Kathelee Banister-Marx, LACSanta Barbara, CA 931011427471499
  8. Leslie Brink Tarpening, LAC, DAOMSanta Barbara, CA 931011780160432

Common questions

What is Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM's NPI number?

Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790083731, issued on Feb 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103. Phone: (805) 223-0915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Daniel Falk, L.AC. MTCM's license?

NPPES lists California license number 13729, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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