25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thoman, Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. David Thoman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Thoman completed his residency at UMDNJ/RWJMS. Dr. Thoman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thoman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thoman’s office at (805) 730-1470.
Where did Dr. Thoman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency: UMDNJ/RWJMS | University Medical & Dentistry School of New Jersey
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
Is Dr. Thoman board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Thoman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thoman speak?
Dr. Thoman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Thoman typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thoman 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. Thoman. 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:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
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- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Thoman typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thoman 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. Thoman. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Does Dr. Thoman accept my insurance?
Dr. Thoman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 730-1470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thoman accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Thoman 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thoman's office located?
Dr. David Thoman's Primary Practice
216 W Pueblo St Ste A
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 730-1470
What is Dr. Thoman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thoman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407847684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thoman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thoman
What is Dr. David Thoman's specialty?
Dr. Thoman is a Surgeon near Santa Barbara, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Thoman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thoman is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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
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Is David Thoman accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Thoman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Thoman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thoman's office at (805) 730-1470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Thoman?
Please contact Dr. Thoman's office at (805) 730-1470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Thoman have?
Dr. David Thoman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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