Gary S. Novatt, MD
NPI 1619961257ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Santa Barbara, CA
Dermatology (MD) in Santa Barbara, California, trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (class of 1984). 1,363 Medicare patients in 2024, $526,538 paid; nearly all of their 1,012 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $272.72 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1619961257 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 9, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 2, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | G56325 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,363 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 10,364 across 102 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $526,538 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,012 · 1,117 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 396 |
| Total drug cost | $108,223 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- J Robert West MD IncLas Vegas, NV · 138 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA
- Santa Ynez Valley Cottage HospitalSolvang, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$272.72 · 12 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$527.22 · 23 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $79.08 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $45.18 | 2 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $43.84 | 2 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $34.82 | 1 |
| Incyte Corporation | $25.25 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$272.72 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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