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Dr. Robert Byers, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byers, Internist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Robert Byers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Byers graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Byers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byers’s office at (805) 563-0855.

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

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Byers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Byers typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Byers 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. Byers. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia with Malabsorption
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 malabsorption anemia
    • Impaired B12 absorption anemia
    • Proteinuria B12 deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D511: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to selective vitamin B12 malabsorption with proteinuria

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Byers typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Byers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Byers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Byers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 563-0855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Byers 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Byers' office located?

    Dr. Robert Byers' Primary Practice

    2323 De la Vina St Ste 303

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 563-0855

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    Dr. Robert Byers' Practice 2

    2320 Calle Real

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Robert Byers a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Byers has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Byers, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Byers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891837480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byers?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Byers's specialty?

    Dr. Byers is a Internist near Santa Barbara, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Robert Byers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byers is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Mclaren Northern Michigan, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Byers accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Byers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Byers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byers's office at (805) 563-0855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Byers?

    Please contact Dr. Byers's office at (805) 563-0855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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