NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Santa Barbara, CA

Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1245727809, issued on Apr 19, 2018. Check the license (California A173497, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245727809
Name
Summer Kathleen Baird
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A173497 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone
(805) 681-7500
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210806001784); 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 317 W Pueblo St

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

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  2. Hosam Ahmad, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1881846475
  3. Joseph Aragon, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1023122587
  4. Hiwot ArayaHospitalist Physician1922427327
  5. Christina Archer, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1487178380
  6. James Barbabella, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1114031598

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

124 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Summer Baird124
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $28.25

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Summer Baird$28.25
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Sansum ClinicSanta Barbara, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Summer Kathleen Baird among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

129 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Barbara

They are 129 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Baker, M.DSanta Barbara, CA 931051669419602
  2. James Barbabella, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051114031598
  3. Laurel Bliss, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051154368868
  4. David Dodson, M.DSanta Barbara, CA 931051619943834
  5. Patrick Frawley, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051093707358
  6. Jeffrey Hadsall, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051275641714
  7. William Koonce, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051124010095
  8. Sandra Kramer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931051104823418

Common questions

What is Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D.'s NPI number?

Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245727809, issued on Apr 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. Phone: (805) 681-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A173497, 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 Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Summer Kathleen Baird, M.D. had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.