Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stuart Hutchinson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Santa Barbara, CA

  • NPI 1922110329
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 66.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 52 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
511 Bath St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-9377
fax (805) 962-2154

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 31, 2010
Year of graduation
1974 — 52 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A30665

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922110329. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,395
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$172,921
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 661 304 $137
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 154 154 $176
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views 148 147 $45
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 90 73 $44
72080 X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views 72 56 $38
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 48 42 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 44 44 $97
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 32 26 $37
22514 Treatment of broken lower spine bone with placement of stabilizing device 28 27 $486
22513 Treatment of broken middle spine bone with placement of stabilizing device using imaging guidance 26 22 $515

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Santa Barbara Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, average services per provider: 89. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$92
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. 11 $92.29

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$92

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
140
Patients
47
Total drug cost
$2,313
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 34 12 $168
Gabapentin Generic 29 12 $232
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 25 11 $853
Tramadol Hcl Generic 16 0 $80
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 14 12 $109
Celecoxib Generic 11 0 $775
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 11 0 $96

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stuart Hutchinson's medical specialty?
Dr. Stuart Hutchinson practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Stuart Hutchinson practice?
Dr. Stuart Hutchinson practices at 511 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Office phone: 8059639377.
What is Dr. Stuart Hutchinson's NPI?
Dr. Stuart Hutchinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922110329, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stuart Hutchinson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stuart Hutchinson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stuart Hutchinson 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); X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views (HCPCS 72120). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.