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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Curatalo, Neurologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Curatalo graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Neurology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Curatalo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curatalo’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curatalo’s office at (805) 682-8153.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Curatalo?
Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Curatalo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara/CA community, Dr. Curatalo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Curatalo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Neurology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Curatalo board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Curatalo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Curatalo speak?
Dr. Curatalo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Curatalo treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Curatalo 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. Curatalo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Curatalo perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Curatalo may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Curatalo's office.
Does Dr. Curatalo accept my insurance?
Dr. Curatalo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-8153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curatalo accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Curatalo 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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Humana
Medicare
Santa Barbara Select IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Curatalo's office located?
Dr. Charles Curatalo's Primary Practice
219 Nogales Ave Ste G
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 682-8153
What is Dr. Curatalo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curatalo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851345508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curatalo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curatalo
What is Dr. Charles Curatalo's specialty?
Dr. Curatalo is a Neurologist near Santa Barbara, CA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Curatalo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Charles Curatalo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Curatalo 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
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Is Charles Curatalo accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Curatalo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Curatalo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curatalo's office at (805) 682-8153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Curatalo?
Please contact Dr. Curatalo's office at (805) 682-8153 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Curatalo have?
Dr. Charles Curatalo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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