John David McCaffery, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
John David McCaffery, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1770537631, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (California G83049, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John David McCaffery
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- G83049 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5333 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
- Phone
- (805) 964-6926
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2026
- Fax
- (805) 967-7896
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080716000153); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John David McCaffery in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G83049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,076 Medicare Part D claims for 504 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl197 claims
- Azithromycin106 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass93 claims
- Methylprednisolone60 claims
- Prednisone52 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate46 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $355.76
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- John D Mccaffery M.D. IncSanta Barbara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John David McCaffery among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
John David McCaffery, M.D. is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Santa Barbara → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Gillies, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111700025657
- Bruce May, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111083700785
- Rabindra Braganza, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101972512382
- Ashley Dunn, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101033538269
- Andrew Mester, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101649283599
- Ilana Fischer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051275196032
- Rebecca Golgert, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051609823210
- Stephanie Culver, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931011184985582
Common questions
What is John David McCaffery, M.D.'s NPI number?
John David McCaffery, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770537631, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John David McCaffery, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5333 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111. Phone: (805) 964-6926. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John David McCaffery, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G83049, 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.
How much does John David McCaffery, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John David McCaffery, M.D. had 1,076 Medicare Part D claims for 504 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John David McCaffery, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.