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- 511 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
About Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico practices orthopedic surgery in Santa Barbara, CA. Rivka is a 2016 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Rivka is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Rivka cared for 1,523 Medicare patients across 3,819 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487002614.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (805) 963-9377
- Email not available
Practice Locations
511 BATH ST
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,819 services · 1,523 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release of upper leg nerve | Procedure | 64714 |
36 | Too few peers to compare |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
26 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views | Imaging | 72120 |
191 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
74 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
50 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 23 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Santa Barbara 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Release of upper leg nerve 1
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico's specialty?
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico is an orthopedic surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico?
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico is listed at 511 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico?
The number on file is (805) 963-9377. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico's NPI number?
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico's National Provider Identifier is 1487002614. 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 Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico's education?
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico been practicing?
Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico performs procedures including release of upper leg nerve, 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 lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views and x-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rivka Ihejirika-Lomedico. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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