Quick answers
- Where does Michael A. Amster see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Santa Cruz, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Michael A. Amster's specialty?
- Medicare lists Pain Management as the primary specialty.
- Does Michael A. Amster accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael A. Amster accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Michael A. Amster?
- (831) 427-3500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Michael A. Amster's NPI number?
- 1114023058. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Michael A. Amster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1510 Capitola RdSanta Cruz, CA 95062 (831) 427‑3500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Michael A. Amster as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Santa Cruz Community Health Centers16 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pain Managementprimary
Other pain management doctors in California
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1114023058 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians