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Dr. Sean Keem, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

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    Who is Dr. Keem, Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Sean Keem, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Keem completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Keem is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keem’s office at (805) 681-1760.

    Where did Dr. Keem go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Keem board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Keem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Keem speak?

    Dr. Keem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Keem treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Keem diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Keem. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Keem perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Sean Keem may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Keem's office.

    Does Dr. Keem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Keem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 681-1760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Keem accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Keem in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Keem's office located?

    Dr. Sean Keem's Primary Practice

    4151 Foothill Rd

    Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    (805) 681-1760

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    Dr. Sean Keem's Practice 2

    1531 Higuera St

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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    Dr. Sean Keem's Practice 3

    9709 3rd Ave NE

    Seattle, WA 98115

    (206) 329-1760

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    What is Dr. Keem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Keem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205924784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keem?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Keem

    What is Dr. Sean Keem's specialty?

    Dr. Keem is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Santa Barbara, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Keem to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sean Keem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Keem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Sean Keem accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Keem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Keem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Keem's office at (805) 681-1760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Keem?

    Please contact Dr. Keem's office at (805) 681-1760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Keem have?

    Dr. Sean Keem is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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