Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Ryu, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Santa Barbara, CA
- NPI 1356366488
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2936 de la Vina St, First Floor
Santa Barbara, CA 931053354
(805) 963-2729
fax (805) 963-3818
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 10, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G47160
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356366488. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
695
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$127,010
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 221 | 152 | $133 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 174 | 173 | $177 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 86 | 21 | $5 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 54 | 30 | $95 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 45 | 35 | $70 | |
29827 |
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 30 | 30 | $1,117 | |
29826 |
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 28 | 28 | $174 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 17 | 17 | $191 | |
29828 |
Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | 15 | 15 | $460 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 14 | 14 | $233 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Santa Barbara Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 363. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$18,769
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Products, INC. | 5 | $12,542.00 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, INC. | 8 | $4,683.12 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $591.43 | |
| Arthrex, INC. | 1 | $425.00 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 1 | $145.59 | |
| Cornerstone Medical Associates, INC. | 2 | $129.21 | |
| Curonix LLC | 1 | $90.17 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 3 | $69.09 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $40.57 | |
| Djo, LLC | 1 | $37.02 | |
| Alafair Biosciences, INC. | 1 | $15.40 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
146
Patients
140
Total drug cost
$955
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 46 | 45 | $203 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 46 | 46 | $147 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 39 | 35 | $437 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 15 | 14 | $169 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Ryu's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Ryu practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Ryu practice?
Dr. Richard Ryu practices at 2936 de la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 931053354. Office phone: 8059632729.
What is Dr. Richard Ryu's NPI?
Dr. Richard Ryu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356366488, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Ryu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ryu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Ryu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.