Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christian Powell
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Santa Barbara, CA
- NPI 1134310006
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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215 Pesetas Ln
Santa Barbara, CA 931101416
(805) 681-1761
fax (805) 681-1768 - Mailing address
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Po Box 62106
Santa Barbara, CA 931602106
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 29, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A108605
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134310006. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
162,882
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$2,465,229
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3262 |
Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | 87,520 | 20 | $6 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 40,620 | 389 | $23 | |
J3111 |
Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | 11,970 | 12 | $10 | |
J1602 |
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | 11,750 | 16 | $13 | |
J9312 |
Injection, rituximab, 10 mg | 3,690 | 11 | $80 | |
J1745 |
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | 2,350 | 12 | $33 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,398 | 714 | $136 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 932 | 408 | $15 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 534 | 95 | $1 | |
77080 |
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 393 | 393 | $43 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Santa Barbara Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 3,880. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,692
Transactions
92
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 30 | $386.34 | |
| Amgen INC. | 15 | $370.29 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 22 | $367.36 | |
| Radius Health, INC. | 8 | $215.84 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 8 | $158.37 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $71.38 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 2 | $38.51 | |
| Ucb, INC. | 1 | $26.89 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $22.47 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $19.83 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $14.59 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,843
Patients
525
Total drug cost
$408,069
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 358 | 85 | $18,591 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 276 | 71 | $12,091 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 229 | 76 | $2,429 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 201 | 78 | $12,385 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 154 | 38 | $2,732 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 105 | 28 | $1,019 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 78 | 22 | $2,735 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 77 | 28 | $666 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 64 | 27 | $7,104 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 64 | 21 | $2,408 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christian Powell's medical specialty?
Dr. Christian Powell practices Rheumatology Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Christian Powell practice?
Dr. Christian Powell practices at 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 931101416. Office phone: 8056811761.
What is Dr. Christian Powell's NPI?
Dr. Christian Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134310006, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christian Powell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christian Powell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christian Powell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS J3111). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.