# Michael Fruchter, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/michael-fruchter-md-1417272246
NPI: 1417272246
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Michael Fruchter, MD is a psychiatry based in Santa Barbara, CA practicing at Santa Barbara County Auditor with NPI 1417272246 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Psychiatry
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1983
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1417272246 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1417272246))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Santa Barbara County Auditor
- Address: 4444 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, 931101002
- Phone: (805) 681-5190
- Group practice size: 92 members

## Insurance accepted (2 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 14 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Michael Fruchter, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1417272246).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $76.

Largest disclosed payer: E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($76 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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