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Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP

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Specializes in: Surgical Dermatology

University of Washington School of Medicine (1988)

215 Pesetas Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93110

(805) 681-7535

Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP is a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA specializing in surgical dermatology. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP is affiliated with Sutter Health, SANSUM CLINIC and Dermatology Associates of Sansum Clinic.

Office Locations

1414 S Miller Street Suite H
Santa Maria, CA 93454

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Sutter Health

215 Pesetas Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93110

(805) 681-7535

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In The News

“Bret Davis, M.D., FACP, Dermatology Dr. Davis has been a Sansum Clinic dermatologist for more than 25 years, with a focus on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers including life-threatening...”—"Sansum Medical Group Santa Barbara Introduces Board of Directors | Business | Noozhawk", Noozhawk, September 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP performed more removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	502
doctor visit	1929
ear procedures	14
phototherapy (light therapy)	217
plastic surgery procedures	18
reconstructive surgery	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	671
skin procedures	671
tissue transfer	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	348
doctor visit	2151
ear procedures	17
phototherapy (light therapy)	360
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	756
skin procedures	756
tissue transfer	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1110
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	543
From 75 to 84	425
85 and over	172
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2013

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	370
doctor visit	2159
ear procedures	17
phototherapy (light therapy)	324
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	732
skin procedures	732

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	637
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1149
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	410
85 and over	186
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2014

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	481
doctor visit	2049
ear procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	697
skin procedures	697

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	1304
Female	1164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2266
Black	0
Hispanic	106
Asian	0
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1162
From 75 to 84	828
85 and over	366
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2015

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	425
doctor visit	1994
ear procedures	23
lab tests	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	674
skin procedures	674

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	631
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1121
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	596
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	168
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2016

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
diagnostic procedures	410
doctor visit	2437
ear procedures	15
incision and drainage	14
injections	20
lab tests	27
minor procedures	14
phototherapy (light therapy)	379
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	890
skin procedures	890
skin surgery	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	798
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1402
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	43
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	761
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	201
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	612
doctor visit	2500
ear procedures	27
lab tests	17
phototherapy (light therapy)	219
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	900
skin procedures	900

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	667

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1339
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	704
From 75 to 84	515
85 and over	197
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2018

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	2647
ear procedures	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	897
skin procedures	897

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	896
Female	745

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1486
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	55
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	768
From 75 to 84	583
85 and over	222
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2019

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	1938
ear procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	769
skin procedures	769

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	712
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1162
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	459
85 and over	172
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2020

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	2128
ear procedures	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	994
skin procedures	994

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	769
Female	581

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1230
Black	0
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	614
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	189
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	2372
ear procedures	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1277
skin procedures	1277

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	915
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1441
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	57
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	714
From 75 to 84	604
85 and over	224
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated as a surgical dermatologist in Santa Maria, CA were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, phototherapy (light therapy) and diagnostic procedures.

abscess drainage	14
diagnostic procedures	294
doctor visit	2209
ear procedures	21
incision and drainage	14
injections	20
lab tests	21
minor procedures	14
phototherapy (light therapy)	299
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	841
skin procedures	841
skin surgery	14
tissue transfer	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	735
Female	620

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1246
Hispanic	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	37

**Age**
75 to 84	477
85 and over	190
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	639

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at Boston Medical Center. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine (1988)

Residency: Boston Medical Center

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

SANSUM CLINIC

Dermatology Associates of Sansum Clinic

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, AARP, Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross of California, MultiPlan, Three Rivers, Medicare Advantage, First Health, United Healthcare, Aetna Medicare PPO, Humana, HealthSmart, Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group, Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO and Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

AARP

Blue Shield of California

Anthem Blue Cross of California

MultiPlan

Three Rivers

Medicare Advantage

First Health

United Healthcare

Aetna Medicare PPO

Humana

HealthSmart

Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group

Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net...

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$613 STELARA $613
AbbVie, Inc.	$406 Humira $373	Skyrizi $34
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$305 COSENTYX $305
Celgene Corporation	$233 Otezla $23	$209
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$214 DUPIXENT $111	DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION $104
Other	$1,429 TALTZ $202	Erivedge $185	ENSTILAR $168	Cimzia $132	KEYTRUDA $125	Other $617

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,200

Biography

Dr. Bret Davis is a surgical dermatology specialist. He is professionally affiliated with Sutter Health. Before performing his residency at Boston Medical Center, Dr. Davis attended the University of Washington School of Medicine. He usually is in-network for AARP, Anthem, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He has received the distinction of Southern California Super Doctors. According to Sutter Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret E. Davis, MD, FACP From 2012 - 2022

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