Physician Profile
John E. Souza, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Souza
John E. Souza, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Santa Barbara, CA specializing in anesthesiology. John trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1991. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 249 Medicare patients across 249 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (805) 967-6353
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5333 HOLLISTER AVE #130
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
249 services · 249 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Procedure | 64447 |
47 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) | Procedure | 64415 |
19 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | Anaesthesia | 01214 |
43 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01402 |
41 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
40 |
| Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00914 |
21 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint | Anaesthesia | 01630 |
13 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 01400 |
13 |
| Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01638 |
12 |
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.
Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 anesthesiology specialists in Santa Barbara 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Souza's specialty?
Dr. Souza is an anesthesiology in Santa Barbara, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Souza?
Dr. Souza is listed at 5333 HOLLISTER AVE #130, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Souza?
The number on file is (805) 967-6353. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Souza's NPI number?
Dr. Souza's National Provider Identifier is 1801988274. 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
What is Dr. Souza's medical education?
Dr. Souza attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Souza been practicing?
Dr. Souza has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Souza known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Souza performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as anesthesia for total hip replacement and anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Souza confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Souza. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.