Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1972512382, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (California G64032, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rabindra A. Braganza
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- G64032 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4151 Foothill RD, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
- Phone
- (805) 681-7500
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2023
- Fax
- (805) 681-1768
- Medicaid ID
- 00G640320 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101105000163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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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.
- Martin Bean, P.A.Physician Assistant1730299686
- Mica Bergman, M.D., PH.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1912268996
- Cecily Bosma, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063468338
- Joy Buechler, NPNurse Practitioner1124451240
- Ashley Dunn, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1033538269
- Ryan Fante, MDOphthalmology Physician1497079040
Verify Rabindra A. Braganza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G64032Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
946 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine291 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate180 claims
- Omeprazole86 claims
- Azelastine Hcl61 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide40 claims
- Montelukast Sodium36 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: $31.14
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA. 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
- Sansum ClinicSanta Barbara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rabindra A. Braganza among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Rabindra A. Braganza, 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
- Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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
- Ashley Dunn, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101033538269
- Andrew Mester, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101649283599
- Donald Gillies, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111700025657
- Bruce May, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111083700785
- John McCaffery, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931111770537631
- Ilana Fischer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051275196032
- Rebecca Golgert, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051609823210
- Stephanie Culver, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931011184985582
Common questions
What is Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972512382, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rabindra A. Braganza, 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 Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G64032, 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 Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rabindra A. Braganza, M.D. had 946 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.