Dr. Samuel Althauser, D.O.
Psychiatry
11+
Years in Practice
Available
Telehealth
About Dr. Samuel Althauser
Samuel Althauser, DO is a healthcare provider practicing in Santa Barbara, CA.
Specialty Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
11
Years Experience
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
PsychiatryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Class of 2015
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 20A15604 | Psychiatry & Neurology |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Samuel Althauser
With 11 years of practice, Dr. Samuel Althauser is an established psychiatry provider, D.O., after earning their medical degree at Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306224050, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Samuel Althauser as a lower-volume psychiatry provider, treating approximately 135 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 1K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Samuel Althauser received $228 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$228
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Psychiatry Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 93105
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Samuel Althauser
What does Dr. Samuel Althauser specialize in?
Dr. Samuel Althauser specializes in Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Samuel Althauser accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Samuel Althauser accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 135 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Samuel Althauser's NPI number?
Dr. Samuel Althauser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306224050. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Samuel Althauser been practicing?
Dr. Samuel Althauser has approximately 11 years of practice experience, having graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015.