Sara Taroumian, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Santa Barbara, CA

Sara Taroumian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Santa Barbara, California. She went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Sansum Clinic and her current practice location is 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 681-1761.

Sara Taroumian is licensed to practice in California (license number A117228) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720258585.

Contact Information

Sara Taroumian, MD
215 Pesetas Ln,
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1416
(805) 681-1761
(805) 681-1768



Physician's Profile

Full NameSara Taroumian
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience17 Years
Location215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sara Taroumian attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720258585
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173649043
  • Enrollment ID: I20131022001279

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sara Taroumian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720258585NPI-NPPES
A117228OtherCASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A117228 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta barbara, CAHospital
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage HospitalSolvang, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sansum Clinic3678471976276

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSansum Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154354504
PECOS PAC ID: 3678471976
Enrollment ID: O20031223000607

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sara Taroumian is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sara Taroumian, MD
Po Box 62106,
Santa Barbara, CA 93160-2106

Ph: (805) 681-1761
Sara Taroumian, MD
215 Pesetas Ln,
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1416

Ph: (805) 681-1761

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Dr. Bonnie Beth Prinz, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: 805-681-1760    Fax: 805-681-1768
Hans Richard Barthel, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1206 Coast Village Cir, St.f, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Phone: 805-969-2560    Fax: 805-969-9979
Ashley Thorsell, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: 805-681-7820    Fax: 805-681-7869
Anita Rai, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5333 Hollister Ave Ste 255, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Phone: 805-964-9858    
Dr. Josephine Phyllis Preciado, M.D.,
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 N San Antonio Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: 805-681-5461    
Joseph Aragon, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Phone: 805-681-1761    Fax: 805-681-1768
Dr. Marcia Barrett Smith, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 715 N Hope Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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