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Dr. Richard Scheinberg, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scheinberg, Specialist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Richard Scheinberg, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Scheinberg graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Scheinberg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheinberg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheinberg’s office at (805) 682-1394.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scheinberg?

    Dr. Richard Scheinberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Scheinberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara/CA community, Dr. Scheinberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scheinberg board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Scheinberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Scheinberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scheinberg treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Scheinberg 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. Scheinberg. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    What procedures does Dr. Scheinberg perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Scheinberg performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Scheinberg. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Joint Lining Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Synovectomy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
    • Plica Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Collarbone Removal
    • Partial Claviculectomy
    • Collarbone Resection
    • Shoulder Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23120: Claviculectomy; partial

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Synovectomy (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Joint Lining Removal
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for Synovium

    CPT Codes:

    • 29821: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; synovectomy, complete

    Does Dr. Scheinberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scheinberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-1394 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scheinberg's office located?

    Dr. Richard Scheinberg's Primary Practice

    401 Chapala St Ste 102

    Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    (805) 682-1394

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    Dr. Richard Scheinberg's Practice 2

    1914 Truxtun Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Scheinberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629128160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheinberg?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Scheinberg's specialty?

    Dr. Scheinberg is a Specialist near Santa Barbara, CA. Contact Dr. Scheinberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Scheinberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scheinberg is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Specialist?

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    Is Richard Scheinberg accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Scheinberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Scheinberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scheinberg's office at (805) 682-1394 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Scheinberg?

    Please contact Dr. Scheinberg's office at (805) 682-1394 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Scheinberg have?

    Dr. Richard Scheinberg is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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