NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael William Moats, M.D.,

Dermatology Physician · Santa Maria, CA

Michael William Moats, M.D., is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1750360889, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (California G30085, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750360889
Name
Michael William Moats
Credential
M.D.,
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
G30085 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
525 E Plaza Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone
(805) 922-3632
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 922-3522
Medicaid ID
00G300850 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061003000350); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1974
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 525 E Plaza Dr

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

  1. Priscilla McGee, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1124267141

Verify Michael William Moats 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Moats54
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Spironolactone12 claims
  2. Minoxidil11 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): 77.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $356.19

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Moats$356.19
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Providence Medical FoundationEureka, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael William Moats among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Michael William Moats, M.D., is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Logan Thomas, MDSanta Maria, CA 934541992209514
  2. Herbert Janklow, MDSanta Ynez, CA 934601194756072
  3. Donald Stanton, M.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461891046173
  4. David Balter, M.D.Solvang, CA 934631598711376
  5. Sara Jospeh, N.P.Solvang, CA 934631174858344
  6. Elena Martinho, MDTempleton, CA 934651710987888
  7. Carmelo Plateroti, D.O.Templeton, CA 934651275556029
  8. Frederick Novy, MDMorro Bay, CA 934421013026202

Common questions

What is Michael William Moats, M.D.,'s NPI number?

Michael William Moats, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750360889, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael William Moats, M.D., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 E Plaza Dr, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 922-3632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael William Moats, M.D.,'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G30085, 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 Michael William Moats, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael William Moats, M.D., had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael William Moats, M.D.,'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.9 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.

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