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Dr. Thomas Zweber, MD

Dr. Thomas Zweber, MD

Physiatrist

Santa Barbara, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zweber, Physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Zweber, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Zweber completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zweber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zweber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zweber’s office at (805) 845-8895.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Zweber board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Zweber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Zweber speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zweber typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Zweber 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. Zweber. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Median Nerve Injury in Right Wrist and Hand
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Median Nerve Damage
    • Right Wrist Nerve Injury
    • Right Hand Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Injury in Right Arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6411XA: Injury of median nerve at wrist and hand level of right arm, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zweber typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Zweber may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zweber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zweber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 845-8895 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Zweber 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 Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

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    Where is Dr. Zweber's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Zweber's Primary Practice

    2323 De la Vina St Ste 208

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 845-8895

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

    Dr. Zweber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417971334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zweber?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Zweber's specialty?

    Dr. Zweber is a Physiatrist near Santa Barbara, CA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Thomas Zweber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Zweber 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Dr. Thomas Zweber accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Zweber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Zweber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zweber's office at (805) 845-8895 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Zweber?

    Please contact Dr. Zweber's office at (805) 845-8895 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zweber's office located?

    Dr. Zweber's office is located in Santa Barbara, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Zweber have?

    Dr. Thomas Zweber is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.