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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sandin, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Karl Sandin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Sandin completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandin’s office at (805) 569-8922.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sandin?
Dr. Karl Sandin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sandin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Rehabilitation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara/CA community, Dr. Sandin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sandin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Sandin board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Karl Sandin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Sandin speak?
Dr. Sandin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sandin treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Sandin 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. Sandin. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Age-Related Weakness
- Frailty in old age
- Physical decline with age
- Weakness due to aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R54: Age-related physical debility
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72009A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unspecified Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Head Injury with Undetermined Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Unclear LOC
- Unspecified Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S069X9A: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Sandin perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karl Sandin may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sandin's office.
Does Dr. Sandin accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 569-8922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandin accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Sandin in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
GEMCare
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sandin's office located?
Dr. Karl Sandin's Primary Practice
230 W Pueblo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 569-8922
What is Dr. Sandin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225055114.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandin
What is Dr. Karl Sandin's specialty?
Dr. Sandin is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Santa Barbara, CA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs. Contact Dr. Sandin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karl Sandin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sandin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Schwab Rehabilitation 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
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Is Karl Sandin accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karl Sandin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Sandin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandin's office at (805) 569-8922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Sandin?
Please contact Dr. Sandin's office at (805) 569-8922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Sandin have?
Dr. Karl Sandin is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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