Stephanie Culver, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Santa Barbara, CA
Stephanie Culver, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1184985582, issued on Jun 1, 2012. Check the license (California A150197, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephanie Culver
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- A150197 CA
65635 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1819 State St Ste A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone
- (805) 327-6673
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190131001538); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1819 State St Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Stephanie Culver in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A150197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
328 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide138 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate35 claims
- Mometasone Furoate24 claims
- Prednisone13 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $251.91
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. 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
- Riviera Ent PCSanta Barbara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephanie Culver among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Stephanie Culver, 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 2012, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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
- Ilana Fischer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051275196032
- Rebecca Golgert, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051609823210
- Rabindra Braganza, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101972512382
- 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
Common questions
What is Stephanie Culver, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephanie Culver, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184985582, issued on Jun 1, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephanie Culver, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1819 State St Ste A, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101. Phone: (805) 327-6673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephanie Culver, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A150197, 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 Stephanie Culver, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephanie Culver, M.D. had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephanie Culver, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.