Peter Leandro Garcia, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Santa Maria, CA
Peter Leandro Garcia, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1437273687, issued on Mar 16, 2007. Check the license (California 112173, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter Leandro Garcia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 112173 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 116 South Palisade Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Phone
- (805) 739-3968
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 922-6101
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110920000636); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peter Leandro Garcia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 112173Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
4,828 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lorazepam374 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate347 claims
- Trazodone Hcl303 claims
- Clonazepam283 claims
- Gabapentin182 claims
- Sertraline Hcl180 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $143.47
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersSanta Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter Leandro Garcia among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Peter Leandro Garcia, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Federico Banales, MDSanta Maria, CA 934551255383485
- Esteban Fuertes, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934551336186865
- Zhijia LiangSanta Maria, CA 934551770163834
- John Meyers, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934551851625867
- Jonah Shull, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934551316061559
- Edward Benson, M.D.Santa Maria, CA 934581841497237
Common questions
What is Peter Leandro Garcia, MD's NPI number?
Peter Leandro Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437273687, issued on Mar 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter Leandro Garcia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 South Palisade Drive, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 739-3968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter Leandro Garcia, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 112173, 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 Peter Leandro Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter Leandro Garcia, MD had 4,828 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Peter Leandro Garcia, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.