Active NPI
Margaret D. Bischel
- Nephrology Physician
- Santa Barbara, CA
National Provider Identifier
1538162888
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Nephrology Physician
- License
- G12382
- Practice address
- 860 Ladera LN
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1626 - Phone
- (805) 969-2606
- NPI assigned
- May 31, 2005
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nephrology Physician | 207RN0300X | G12382 | CA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
860 Ladera LN
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1626
Mailing address
860 Ladera LN
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1626
Phone (805) 969-2606
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
- Opted out of Medicare
- Yes, effective Oct 1, 2015 through Oct 1, 2027
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12382 | CA | MD | Midwife |
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"created_epoch": "1117497600000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
"number": "1538162888",
"addresses": [
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "860 LADERA LN",
"city": "SANTA BARBARA",
"state": "CA",
"postal_code": "931081626",
"telephone_number": "805-969-2606"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "860 LADERA LN",
"city": "SANTA BARBARA",
"state": "CA",
"postal_code": "931081626",
"telephone_number": "805-969-2606"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BISCHEL",
"first_name": "MARGARET",
"middle_name": "D.",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2005-05-31",
"last_updated": "2026-07-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207RN0300X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Internal Medicine, Nephrology",
"state": "CA",
"license": "G12382",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}Other providers in Santa Barbara, CA
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring; Opt Out Affidavits.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.