Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Darol Joseff, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Santa Barbara, CA

  • NPI 1669554739
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 17.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2428 Castillo St Ste A
Santa Barbara, CA 931055308
(805) 682-2541
fax (805) 682-1429

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G46420

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669554739. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,269
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$401,674
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 904 294 $189
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 442 136 $123
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 204 45 $367
90937 Hemodialysis procedure requiring repeated evaluation 189 69 $105
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 150 67 $82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 133 110 $179
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 104 77 $133
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 68 68 $233
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 41 26 $217
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 18 16 $306

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Santa Barbara Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 879. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,549
Transactions
55
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 14 $523.52
Amgen INC. 6 $158.29
Akebia Therapeutics INC 5 $119.99
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 5 $118.61
Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. 4 $106.14
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $103.93
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 4 $79.48
Pfizer INC. 2 $49.84
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 2 $47.51
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $46.71
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $35.61
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $29.98
Mozarc Medical US LLC 1 $29.44
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $27.39
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 1 $27.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,549

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,338
Patients
306
Total drug cost
$175,602
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 202 53 $2,809
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 187 53 $2,877
Losartan Potassium Generic 184 48 $2,943
Chlorthalidone Generic 106 32 $2,662
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 101 29 $2,167
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 97 29 $1,693
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 91 18 $68,164
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 84 21 $72,717
Prosol (Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1) Brand 84 0 $15,621
Carvedilol Generic 39 0 $1,113

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Darol Joseff's medical specialty?
Dr. Darol Joseff practices Nephrology Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Darol Joseff practice?
Dr. Darol Joseff practices at 2428 Castillo St Ste A, Santa Barbara, CA 931055308. Office phone: 8056822541.
What is Dr. Darol Joseff's NPI?
Dr. Darol Joseff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669554739, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Darol Joseff accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Darol Joseff accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Darol Joseff commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.