Catherine E Buell, DO

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

20A24307 Issued in CA

Practice address

400 W Pueblo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-4353

Phone

(805) 682-7111

NPI assigned

Apr 6, 2022

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

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

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2022

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Cottage Medical FoundationGroup PAC ID 0547600512, 83 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA, CCN 050396
• Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital Hospital, Solvang, CA, CCN 051331
• Lompoc Valley Medical Center Hospital, Lompoc, CA, CCN 050110
• Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA, CCN 050357

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: catherine.buell@hca6.eclinicaldirectplus.com

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.

• Cottage Medical Foundation

  dba Cottage Medical Group

  • Clinic/Center
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • NPI 1770352130
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Cottage Clinical Associates

  dba Cottage Children's Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • NPI 1235790544

  Internal Medicine

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • NPI 1225038136
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lompoc Valley Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lompoc, CA
  • NPI 1194711952
  Care Compare affiliation
• Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • NPI 1477554152
  Care Compare affiliation
• Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Solvang, CA
  • NPI 1952301863
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1751241600000",
    "number": "1699416230",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 689",
            "city": "SANTA BARBARA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "931020689",
            "telephone_number": "805-682-7111"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "400 W PUEBLO ST",
            "city": "SANTA BARBARA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "931054353",
            "telephone_number": "805-682-7111"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BUELL",
        "first_name": "CATHERINE",
        "middle_name": "E",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "DO",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-04-06",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-30",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-30",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
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            "license": "20A24307",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Sarah Quinley Buck, AMFT
• Carolyn M. Buckalew, LCSW
• Kathleen Buckley, RN, PHN
• Megan Buckley
• Joy Buechler, NP
• Tami L. Buenik, MA
• Becky Buergler
• Reynante Enriquez Bugay, R.N.
• Adam M Buhalog, MD
• Brittany Anne Buhalog, M.D.

• Internal Medicine Physician in Santa Barbara, CA
• Providers in Santa Barbara, CA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 30, 2025; 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.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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