Physician Profile
John David McCaffery, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Mccaffery
Based in Santa Barbara, CA, John David McCaffery, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. John graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1990. John is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows John provided 2,696 services to 2,154 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (805) 964-6926
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5333 HOLLISTER AVE SUITE 231
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic middle-ear disease
- Conductive hearing loss
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Middle ear infection
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Sensorineural hearing loss
- Swimmer's ear
- Tinnitus
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Salivary gland stone
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid nodule
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Chronic sinusitis
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal allergies
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nonallergic rhinitis
- Nosebleeds
- Sinus infection
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Difficulty swallowing
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngitis
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Sinonasal cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Procedures & services
Office diagnosis
- Balance and vestibular testing
- ENT consultation
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Hearing test
- Nasal endoscopy
- Rigid laryngoscopy
- Tympanometry
Ear procedures
- Bone-anchored hearing-device placement
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Ear-tube placement
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon sinus dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Reduction of a broken nose
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Tracheostomy
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,696 services · 2,154 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
186 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
115 |
| Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31267 |
13 |
| Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Procedure | 69433 |
12 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
408 |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
386 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
907 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
274 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
168 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
146 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Santa Barbara 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1990 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. McCaffery specialize in?
Dr. McCaffery is an otolaryngology in Santa Barbara, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. McCaffery located?
Dr. McCaffery is listed at 5333 HOLLISTER AVE SUITE 231, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. McCaffery's phone number?
The number on file is (805) 964-6926. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. McCaffery?
Dr. McCaffery's National Provider Identifier is 1770537631. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. McCaffery go to medical school?
Dr. McCaffery attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. McCaffery have?
Dr. McCaffery has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. McCaffery do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. McCaffery performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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