Dr. Michael A. Avallone, M.D.
Urology (Urology Physician)
116 S Palisade Dr Ste 110
Santa Maria, CA 93454
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Santa Barbara County includes primary care (2% of residents) and mental health (21% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (2012)
- Years since graduation
- 14
- In the NPI registry since
- 2012
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 1,560
Licensed in California since 2018, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2012Medical school: University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine
- 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Urology Physician primary
CA license A155941 (first issued 2018; current)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Marian Regional Medical Center Santa Maria, CA
- French Hospital Medical Center San Luis Obispo, CA
- Lompoc Valley Medical Center Lompoc, CA
Medical groups
- Urology Associates of the Central Coast (13 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,560
- Services billed
- 23,610
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 2,520 | 15 |
| Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg | 2,475 | 17 |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | 2,200 | 17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,612 | 988 |
| Automated urinalysis test | 1,146 | 778 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 676 | 536 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 666 | 544 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 381 | 55 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 268 | 217 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 246 | 246 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 927 |
| Finasteride Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 479 |
| Gemtesa (vibegron) Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 151 |
| Myrbetriq (mirabegron) Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 130 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er (alfuzosin hcl) Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 109 |
| Xtandi (enzalutamide) | 96 |
| Levofloxacin Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 91 |
| Estradiol Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 56 |
| Cefdinir Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 52 |
| Testosterone Other prescribers in Santa Maria, CA | 43 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 24 companies reported 58 payments worth $1,506 in total to this clinician.
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $214 |
|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $163 |
| AbbVie Inc. | $152 |
| Procept Biorobotics Corporation | $118 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $81.63 |
| Bluewind Medical | $72.74 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $61.31 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $60.30 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,480 |
|---|---|
| Education | $25.70 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Aug 21, 2025 | Education LYNPARZA · ONCOLOGY · in-kind | $25.70 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.