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Edit this profilePeter P. Baay, MD practices cardiac surgery in Santa Barbara, CA. Peter is a 1990 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. Peter is also listed as specializing in surgery and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Peter cared for 297 Medicare patients across 304 services. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, and harvest of vein using an endoscope. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043296676.
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2400 BATH ST STE 102
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
6 Medical Dr
Amarillo, TX 79106
304 services · 297 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
35 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
29 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
27 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | Procedure | 33518 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Procedure | 32674 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope | Procedure | 32663 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
41 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
38 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
30 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
28 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Baay is a cardiac surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiac Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Baay is listed at 2400 Bath St Ste 102, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (805) 324-9144. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Baay's National Provider Identifier is 1043296676. 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
Dr. Baay attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Baay has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Baay performs procedures including harvest of vein using an endoscope, replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery and coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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