Individual provider Active NPI

Michael A Amster, MD

  • Pain Medicine Physician
  • Santa Cruz, CA
National Provider Identifier
1114023058
Registry record updated Dec 7, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Pain Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 208VP0000X
License
A81550 Issued in CA
Practice address
1510 Capitola Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2912
Phone
(831) 427-3500
NPI assigned
Sep 16, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 7, 2022

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X A81550 CA
Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X A81550 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1510 Capitola Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2912

Mailing address

PO Box 542
Santa Cruz, CA 95061-0542
Phone (831) 427-3500

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
A81550OtherCAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20051101001141 CA Practitioner - Pain ManagementPractitioner - Family PracticePractitioner - Interventional Pain Management 3072530682 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pain Management
Education
University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, 2001
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Santa Cruz Community Health CentersGroup PAC ID 0840259107, 16 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1510 Capitola Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2912
Phone (831) 427-3500

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
81550CAMDPharmacist
A81550CAMDPain Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Santa Cruz Community Health Centers Family Medicine Past Accepting new patients

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mamster242326@hisp.ehr.sutterhealth.org

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "SANTA CRUZ",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "950610542",
            "telephone_number": "831-427-3500",
            "fax_number": "831-427-7785"
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "AMSTER",
        "first_name": "MICHAEL",
        "middle_name": "A",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-09-16",
        "last_updated": "2022-12-07",
        "certification_date": "2022-12-07",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "208VP0000X",
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            "desc": "Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine",
            "state": "CA",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
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            "code": "01",
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

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