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Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD

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Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Professional interests include: spine problems

345 S Halcyon Road Rehab 4th Floor
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

(805) 473-7663

Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD is a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health and Marian Regional/Arroyo Grande.

Office Locations

230 W Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

(805) 569-8922

(805) 687-5467

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Marian Regional/Arroyo Grande

345 S Halcyon Road Rehab 4th Floor
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

(805) 473-7663

(805) 473-7618

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In The News

“Sinai Health System announces the appointment of Karl Sandin, MD as president and Chief Medical Officer for Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital and Care Network.”—"Karl Sandin, MD appointed President, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital", Chicago Tribune, October 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	205
inpatient care	205

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2013 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
nursing home care	357

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	26
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
nursing home care	102

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	13
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	61
Dementia	37
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2015 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
nursing home care	140

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	28
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	65
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	577
inpatient care	577

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	47
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	380
inpatient care	380

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	24
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
hospital care	560
inpatient care	560

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	28
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	816
inpatient care	816

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	38
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	47
Dementia	30
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1197
inpatient care	1197

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	51
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1678
inpatient care	1678

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	91
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1662
inpatient care	1662

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	88
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	44
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	950
inpatient care	950

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	50
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Santa Barbara, CA were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	692
inpatient care	692
nursing home care	199

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	140
Hispanic	12
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	67
85 and over	32
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	13
Dementia	23

Education & Training

Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Spinal Cord Injury Med) Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Spinal Cord Injury Med) Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Marian Regional/Arroyo Grande

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$60 DYSPORT $60

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$60

Biography

Dr. Karl Sandin is a specialist in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine in Santa Barbara, CA and Arroyo Grande, CA. He is especially interested in spine problems. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Sandin attended Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Sandin is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Sandin is affiliated with Dignity Health. He has a closed panel according to Dignity Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2014

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl J. Sandin, MD From 2012 - 2023

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