Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter, M.D.
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Santa Barbara, CA
- NPI 1205832813
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 54 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
334 S Patterson Ave, Ste 105
Santa Barbara, CA 931112475
(805) 964-1514
fax (805) 964-0861
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 22, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A25370
- Medicaid
- CA #00A253700
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205832813. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
9,023
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$564,321
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 2,743 | 484 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,169 | 879 | $91 | |
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 1,101 | 552 | $39 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 821 | 638 | $51 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 625 | 515 | $108 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 480 | 353 | $57 | |
17004 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 437 | 296 | $183 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 384 | 49 | $1 | |
17262 |
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 173 | 139 | $171 | |
17261 |
Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | 117 | 100 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Santa Barbara Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 247. This provider delivers 37× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
319
Patients
128
Total drug cost
$11,087
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 62 | 42 | $3,537 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 55 | 30 | $846 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 53 | 20 | $1,870 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 39 | 14 | $809 |
| Imiquimod | Generic | 35 | 22 | $1,617 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 19 | 0 | $79 |
| Acyclovir | Generic | 15 | 0 | $276 |
| Desonide | Generic | 15 | 0 | $829 |
| Fluocinonide | Generic | 15 | 0 | $627 |
| Halobetasol Propionate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $596 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Vanmeter's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter practices Dermatology Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Thomas Vanmeter practice?
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter practices at 334 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 931112475. Office phone: 8059641514.
What is Dr. Thomas Vanmeter's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Vanmeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205832813, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Vanmeter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Vanmeter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Vanmeter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.