NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Richard Bauer, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Santa Barbara, CA

Robert Richard Bauer, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1972079663, issued on Oct 19, 2018. Check the license (California 95009961, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972079663
Name
Robert Richard Bauer
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
95009961 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone
(805) 563-6110
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190827002187); accepts Medicare assignment
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 215 Pesetas LN

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

  1. Jim Aldecoa, RPHPharmacist1366451940
  2. Nicole Almanza, RD, CDCES, CHESRegistered Dietitian1316594781
  3. Thomas Anderson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1770697872
  4. Edward Andrews, P.T.Physical Therapist1235243239
  5. Gabriella Apollonio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497237598
  6. Ryan Arnold, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1033314075

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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

382 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Bauer382
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass39 claims
  2. Cephalexin33 claims
  3. Prednisone27 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro23 claims
  6. Acetaminophen-Codeine20 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.

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).

Robert Richard Bauer among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Robert Richard Bauer, FNP is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Concepcion Baggao, NURSE PRACTIONERSanta Barbara, CA 931101174061410
  2. Blanca Bordas, NPFSanta Barbara, CA 931101194746214
  3. Joy Buechler, NPSanta Barbara, CA 931101124451240
  4. Rebecca Guron, WHNP, IBCLCSanta Barbara, CA 931101770164295
  5. Nicole Martinez, FNPSanta Barbara, CA 931101912449059
  6. Shirley Navarro, N.P.Northridge, CA 931101790099224
  7. Virginia Pagenkopf, NURSE PRACTITIONERSanta Barbara, CA 931101801024377
  8. Toby Riedinger, NPSanta Barbara, CA 931101780611848

Common questions

What is Robert Richard Bauer, FNP's NPI number?

Robert Richard Bauer, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972079663, issued on Oct 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Richard Bauer, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 Pesetas LN, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110. Phone: (805) 563-6110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Richard Bauer, FNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95009961, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert Richard Bauer, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Richard Bauer, FNP had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

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