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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Barthel, Rheumatologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Hans Richard Barthel, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Barthel graduated from Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Barthel is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barthel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barthel’s office.
Where did Dr. Barthel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt | Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt | Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt
What languages does Dr. Barthel speak?
Dr. Barthel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Barthel treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Barthel 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. Barthel. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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:
- Psoriatic Arthritis of Finger/Toe Joints
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- DIP psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis in finger joints
- Psoriatic toe arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4051: Distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
- AS', 'Bechterew's disease
- Marie-Strümpell disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
- M456: Ankylosing spondylitis lumbar region
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Torn Rotator Cuff
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75100: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Golfer's Elbow', 'Thrower's Elbow
- Medial Epicondylalgia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7700: Medial epicondylitis, unspecified elbow
Also known as:
- Adult Soft Bones
- Bone Disease
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Adult rickets
- Bone softening in adults
- Vitamin D deficiency bone disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M839: Adult osteomalacia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Tendon and Joint Lining Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Synovial and Tendon Problems
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6790: Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Barthel perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hans Richard Barthel may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barthel's office.
Does Dr. Barthel accept my insurance?
Dr. Barthel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barthel accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Barthel in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
CenCal Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Barthel's office located?
Dr. Hans Richard Barthel's Primary Practice
1206 Coast Village Cir
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
What is Dr. Barthel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barthel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003827999.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barthel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barthel
What is Dr. Hans Richard Barthel's specialty?
Dr. Barthel is a Rheumatologist near Santa Barbara, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Barthel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hans Richard Barthel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barthel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Ynez Valley Cottage 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
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Is Hans Richard Barthel accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Hans Richard Barthel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hans Richard Barthel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barthel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hans Richard Barthel?
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Connect with DR. Barthel
1206 Coast Village Cir
Santa Barbara, CA 93108