Robert S. Wright, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
Robert S. Wright, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1962498550, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (California G37447A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert S. Wright
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- G37447A CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2403 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- Phone
- (805) 898-8842
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 898-8840
- Medicaid ID
- 00G374470 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040823001564); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1977
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2403 Castillo St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert S. Wright in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G37447ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,510 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta307 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa192 claims
- Breo Ellipta115 claims
- Azithromycin109 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere84 claims
- Montelukast Sodium76 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): 90.7 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: $2,916.45
106 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Robert S. Wright among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Robert S. Wright, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
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- Jeffrey Kupperman, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051104810738
- Ann Lee, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051619960556
- Jeffrey Sager, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051780618850
- Ronald Ungerer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051255327813
- Elie Zouein, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051265743009
Common questions
What is Robert S. Wright, MD's NPI number?
Robert S. Wright, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962498550, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert S. Wright, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2403 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. Phone: (805) 898-8842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert S. Wright, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G37447A, 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 Robert S. Wright, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert S. Wright, MD had 2,510 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert S. Wright, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.7 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.