Doctor Profile

Urology · Urology

Ron Golan

MD · Urology · Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
4151 FOOTHILL RD
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 13 Years Practicing
2.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
32
Procedures Billed
13
Years Practicing
3
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. Golan

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Golan is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 93110, CA — the Urology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Golan Does

Dr. Golan served 2,310 Medicare patients across 8,995 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 44% above the average Urology in California (1,605 patients across 741 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg (J9030)3,10014
Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)3,00018
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)518387
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (51798)392287
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)305238

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Golan 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. Golan is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

Santa Barbara, CA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Santa Barbara, CA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital

Solvang, CA
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 4151 FOOTHILL RD, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone: (805) 681-1760

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 75% 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

82.9292

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

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Other Urology Doctors near 93110, CA

If Dr. Golan isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest urology doctors near 93110, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Alex J. WeinsteinUrology<1 mi
Alex Koper, IiUrology2.1K<1 mi
Ericka M. SohlbergUrology1.8K<1 mi
Scott B. TobisUrology2.0K<1 mi
Daniel J. CurhanUrology2.0K<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Ron Golan: Common Questions

Does Dr. Golan accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Golan is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Golan depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 93110, CA →
Where is Dr. Golan's office?
Dr. Golan practices at 4151 FOOTHILL RD, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. Phone: (805) 681-1760.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Golan accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (805) 681-1760 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 93110, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Golan offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Golan 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. Golan?
Dr. Golan graduated in 2013 and has been practicing for approximately 13 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Golan treated 2,310 Medicare patients across 32 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Golan 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 (805) 681-1760 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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