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Ophthalmology

Robert L. Avery, MD

Sees patients in Santa Maria, CA · Santa Barbara, CA · California

Summary

Robert L. Avery, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Santa Maria, CA and Santa Barbara, CA. NPI 1700985496. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert L. Avery, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
39Years since medical school (graduated 1987)
Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
California Retina ConsultantsGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Robert L. Avery see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Santa Maria, CA and Santa Barbara, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert L. Avery's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Robert L. Avery accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert L. Avery 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 Robert L. Avery?
(805) 922-2068, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Robert L. Avery's NPI number?
1700985496. 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 Robert L. Avery is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert L. Avery as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • California Retina Consultants12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Santa Maria

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Maria, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1987
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700985496
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians