NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirsten Wagner, M.D.

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Santa Barbara, CA

Kirsten Wagner, M.D. is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1477948511, issued on Apr 6, 2015. Check the license (California A168573, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1477948511
Name
Kirsten Wagner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
A168573 CA
2019-00782 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4151 Foothill RD, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone
(805) 681-7500
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2023
Fax
(805) 681-1768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201021002370); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 4151 Foothill RD

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

  1. Martin Bean, P.A.Physician Assistant1730299686
  2. Mica Bergman, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1912268996
  3. Cecily Bosma, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063468338
  4. Rabindra Braganza, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1972512382
  5. Joy Buechler, NPNurse Practitioner1124451240
  6. Ashley Dunn, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1033538269

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

1,427 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Kirsten Wagner1,427
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate266 claims
  2. Erythromycin244 claims
  3. Latanoprost103 claims
  4. Bromfenac Sodium77 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin69 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth69 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: $250.29

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirsten Wagner$250.29
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

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).

Kirsten Wagner among 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in California

Kirsten Wagner, M.D. is one of 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with a practice address in California. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0120X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in California

There are 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in California.

The 8 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brandon Bates, MDOrange, CA 928681376288274
  2. Junru Yan, MDOrange, CA 928681316528383
  3. Matthew Wade, M.D.Irvine, CA 926971750544755
  4. Reza Moradi, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601851773527
  5. Rami GabrielLaguna Hills, CA 926531669000915
  6. Elizabeth Shen, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181396124889
  7. Sumit Garg, M.D.Irvine, CA 926171881878262
  8. Lawrence Chao, MDIrvine, CA 926061700812997

Common questions

What is Kirsten Wagner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kirsten Wagner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477948511, issued on Apr 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirsten Wagner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4151 Foothill RD, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110. Phone: (805) 681-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirsten Wagner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A168573, 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 Kirsten Wagner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirsten Wagner, M.D. had 1,427 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. 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.