Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. William Richard Raffo, MD

Individual provider Nephrology Physician · NPI 1659356137

Dr. William Richard Raffo, MD is a Nephrology in Santa Cruz, California. Graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Sutter Bay Medical Foundation, a 3,762-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
Creighton University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1323
Phone: (831) 458-5597
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Nephrology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RN0300X · Licence A80608 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1659356137
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 7, 2005
Last updated in NPPESDecember 2, 2011

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEPHROLOGY
Medical schoolCREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation — 3762 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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