Physician Profile
Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Richard D. Kahmann, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Richard graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1982. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,022 services to 731 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment.
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2324 BATH ST
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
1,022 services · 731 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
53 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
615 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
238 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Richard D. Kahmann is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Santa Barbara, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Richard D. Kahmann is listed at 2324 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (805) 682-7801. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Richard D. Kahmann's National Provider Identifier is 1700802105. 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
Richard D. Kahmann attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Richard D. Kahmann has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Richard D. Kahmann performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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