Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Desmond, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Santa Maria, CA
- NPI 1972591865
- Accepts Medicare
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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220 S Palisade Dr, Suite 104
Santa Maria, CA 934548902
(805) 925-2521
fax (805) 925-8721
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 23, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A42662
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972591865. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,469
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$413,640
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 1,800 | 21 | $23 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,388 | 545 | $138 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 424 | 424 | $141 | |
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 331 | 61 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 208 | 158 | $97 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 200 | 192 | $33 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 162 | 162 | $71 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 111 | 84 | $68 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 83 | 37 | $16 | |
G0442 |
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 80 | 80 | $21 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 31 peers in this city , average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 39× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$124
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $84.47 | |
| Ascensia Diabetes Care Us Inc. | 1 | $24.50 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $15.45 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,812
Patients
1,207
Total drug cost
$72,393
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 789 | 207 | $8,534 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 499 | 125 | $10,450 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 482 | 124 | $3,304 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 362 | 90 | $2,732 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 337 | 63 | $7,831 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 304 | 76 | $1,058 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 277 | 63 | $3,282 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 271 | 78 | $3,306 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 241 | 63 | $17,795 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 238 | 63 | $3,828 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Desmond's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Desmond practices Family Medicine Physician in Santa Maria, CA.
Where does Dr. Brian Desmond practice?
Dr. Brian Desmond practices at 220 S Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA 934548902. Office phone: 8059252521.
What is Dr. Brian Desmond's NPI?
Dr. Brian Desmond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972591865, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Desmond accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Desmond accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Desmond commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.