NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cardy D. Romero, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Santa Barbara, CA

Cardy D. Romero, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1871519108, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California C165805, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871519108
Name
Cardy D. Romero
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C165805 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Phone
(805) 898-3311
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220809001816); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1988
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 101 S Patterson Ave

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

  1. Thomas Gaughan, MDPhysician Assistant1811056856
  2. Steven McMurtry, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1861423147
  3. Mark Musicant, M.D.Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician1962595561

Verify Cardy D. Romero in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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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).

Cardy D. Romero among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Cardy D. Romero, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

90 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Barbara

They are 90 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olivia Bajor, DOSanta Barbara, CA 931111972544880
  2. Shirley Chang, DOGoleta, CA 931111841879715
  3. Shaun Ehsani, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931111306040712
  4. Chelsea Gipson, DOGoleta, CA 931111659833473
  5. Justin Hwang, DOSanta Barbara, CA 931111912388950
  6. Elizabeth Kim, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111962571943
  7. Stephan Lenchner, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111790898492
  8. Steven McMurtry, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111861423147

Common questions

What is Cardy D. Romero, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cardy D. Romero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871519108, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cardy D. Romero, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111. Phone: (805) 898-3311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cardy D. Romero, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C165805, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.