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Bryan C. Emmerson, M.D.

NPI 1700033099ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Santa Barbara, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Santa Barbara, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2004). 853 Medicare patients in 2024, $379,648 paid; nearly all of their 1,282 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Encore Medical, LP reported $878.22 in payments in 2025, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1700033099
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 19, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJul 15, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XA94891CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients853
Services billed4,705 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$379,648

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,282 · 1,305 30-day fills
Patients338
Total drug cost$17,182
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$878.22 · 8 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$5,185 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Encore Medical, LP$878.228

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$623.81 · 4 payments
  • Food and Beverage$254.41 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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