NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Santa Barbara, CA

Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1902987415, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (California PA13587, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902987415
Name
Brooke Cheema
Credential
P.A.-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA13587 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone
(805) 681-7820
Enumerated
Oct 18, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2025
Fax
(805) 681-7869
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221103000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,069 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Brooke Cheema1,069
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium59 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium50 claims
  5. Lisinopril50 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl46 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $25.33

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Antares Pharma, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brooke Cheema$25.33
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

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).

Brooke Cheema among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zeb Dyer, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101851493837
  2. Angela Hamilton, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101902908817
  3. Denise Kircher, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101245332196
  4. Kenneth Palley, P.A.-CSanta Barbara, CA 931101306836713
  5. Rosanna Petronella, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101134224272
  6. Leonard Yee, P.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931101982700985
  7. Kelsey Collin, PAGoleta, CA 931111164050563
  8. Karen Hanna Arndt, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931111598784225

Common questions

What is Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C's NPI number?

Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902987415, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110. Phone: (805) 681-7820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA13587, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brooke Cheema, P.A.-C had 1,069 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.