Quick answers
- Does Kelly M. Bickle accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kelly M. Bickle accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kelly M. Bickle see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 61 Original Medicare patients and 541 services for Kelly M. Bickle. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kelly M. Bickle's NPI number?
- 1417926726. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kelly M. Bickle, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 61 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 541 |
| Different services or procedures | 41 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)194 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)63 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)54 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)44 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (11103)26 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis56%
- High blood pressure51%
- Osteoporosis28%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Anxiety25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kelly M. Bickle is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1244 7th St, Suite 204Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 878‑4590
Specialties
Other dermatologists in Santa Monica
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Monica, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical School At Houston |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1417926726 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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