Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Matthew T. Santa Barbara

MD · Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation · Albany Medical College Of Union University
2799 W GRAND BLVD
Detroit, MI 48202
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 12 Years Practicing
355
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
12
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Santa Barbara

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Michigan, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Santa Barbara is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 48202, MI — the Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Santa Barbara Does

Dr. Santa Barbara served 355 Medicare patients across 425 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 32% below the average Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Michigan (519 patients across 310 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (20611)153106
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)134122
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)7464
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)4646
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (99441)1817

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Santa Barbara billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Santa Barbara is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Detroit, MI
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital

W Bloomfield, MI
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Santa Barbara practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Santa Barbara offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone:

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

28 min

Average commute time in this zip · 62% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

39.5312

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 48202, MI

If Dr. Santa Barbara isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 48202, MI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Brian K. RillOrthopedic Surgery137<1 mi
Glenn J. MinsterOrthopedic Surgery646<1 mi
Ritu ZachariasPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation133<1 mi
Vasilios MoutzourosOrthopedic Surgery61<1 mi
Daniel ZukowskiPain Management401<1 mi

View all orthopedic and rehab doctors near 48202, MI →

How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Santa Barbara takes three steps:

  • Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 48202, MI →
  • Confirm directly with the office. Call Dr. Santa Barbara's office at to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
  • Check enrollment windows. You can only switch Medicare plans during specific periods. Missing a deadline can cost you a year of coverage. Review enrollment dates →
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Matthew T. Santa Barbara: Common Questions

Does Dr. Santa Barbara accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Santa Barbara is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Santa Barbara depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 48202, MI →
Where is Dr. Santa Barbara's office?
Dr. Santa Barbara practices at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202. Phone: .
What Medicare plans does Dr. Santa Barbara accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 48202, MI to see available options.
Does Dr. Santa Barbara offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Santa Barbara is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Santa Barbara?
Dr. Santa Barbara graduated in 2014 and has been practicing for approximately 12 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Santa Barbara treated 355 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Santa Barbara is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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