Amit Alexander-Nathani, MD
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery
Amit Alexander-Nathani is a Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Santa Barbara, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Amit Alexander-Nathani, MD has been part of the Santa Barbara medical community since 2012 in group practice. A University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) graduate since 2012, he brings 14+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
401 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-1460
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202341.72/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-41.9 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better35.02%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+29.9 pts)
35.02% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
415
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
116
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
257
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$67.1k received from industry
59 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Amit Alexander-Nathani's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 26, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Taxonomy: 207XX0005X
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
1115 Se 164th Ave Dept 358, Vancouver, WA 98683-8004
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190144
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Sports Medicine Care With Amit Alexander-Nathani
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Amit Alexander-Nathani for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Santa Barbara required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amit Alexander-Nathani
NPI records show Dr. Alexander-Nathani as active with telehealth listed in Santa Barbara, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (805) 563-3307.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Amit Alexander-Nathani
Practice Location
401 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-1460
Mailing Address
1115 Se 164th Ave Dept 358, Vancouver, WA 98683-8004
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