Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Santa Barbara, CA

Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1730294471, issued on Aug 21, 2006. Check the license (California 44573, 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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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1730294471
Name
Joseph Carastro
Credential
DMD, MS
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
44573 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
122 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Phone
(805) 964-4786
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2006
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 122 S Patterson Ave

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

  1. Olivia Bajor, DOInternal Medicine Physician1972544880
  2. Michael Carley, D.D.S.Dentist1386859379
  3. Robert Carmody, D.D.S.Dentist1912178807
  4. Joseph Garofalo, D.P.M.Podiatrist1750476651
  5. Jacqueline Guerra, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1649685074
  6. Justin Hwang, DOFamily Medicine Physician1912388950

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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

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Common questions

What is Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS's NPI number?

Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730294471, issued on Aug 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 122 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111. Phone: (805) 964-4786. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Carastro, DMD, MS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 44573, 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), loaded Aug 27, 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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