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- Santa Barbara location main office
2320 Bath St Ste 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 - Arroyo Grande location
200 Station Way Ste E, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 - Santa Barbara location
504 W Pueblo St Ste 102, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 - Solvang location
2030 Viborg Rd Ste 202, Solvang, CA 93463
About Dr. Buhalog
Brittany A. Buhalog, M.D. practices dermatology in Santa Barbara, CA. Brittany is a 2019 graduate of Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons. Brittany is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Brittany provided 2,573 services to 1,969 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720474513.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (805) 569-1164
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2320 BATH ST STE 205
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
200 Station Way Ste E
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
504 W Pueblo St Ste 102
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
2030 Viborg Rd Ste 202
Solvang, CA 93463
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Cancer care
Pediatric and genetic
Rashes & allergy
Wounds & skin
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Infections
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Bladder & bowel
Cosmetic & plastics
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic procedures
- Dermoscopy
- Excisional skin biopsy
- Punch biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Skin scraping for fungal or mite testing
- Patch testing
- Skin biopsy
Lesion treatment
- Chemical treatment of skin lesions
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Intralesional medication injection
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
Medical dermatology treatment
Skin and Scars
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Wound Care
Most searched procedures
Cosmetic
- Acne scar treatment
- Dermal fillers
- Sclerotherapy
- Tattoo removal
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,573 services · 1,969 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
366 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
258 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
110 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
82 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
79 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
66 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17314 |
60 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
60 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less | Procedure | 12001 |
49 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other dermatologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatologists in Santa Barbara 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 9 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Brittany A. Buhalog specialize in?
Brittany A. Buhalog is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Santa Barbara, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where is Brittany A. Buhalog located?
Brittany A. Buhalog is listed at 2320 Bath St Ste 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Brittany A. Buhalog's phone number?
The number on file is (805) 569-1164. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Brittany A. Buhalog?
Brittany A. Buhalog's National Provider Identifier is 1720474513. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Brittany A. Buhalog train?
Brittany A. Buhalog attended Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Brittany A. Buhalog have?
Brittany A. Buhalog has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Brittany A. Buhalog do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Brittany A. Buhalog performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks and removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Brittany A. Buhalog's profile verified?
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