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Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

Georgetown University School of Medicine

217 Pesetas Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93160

(805) 681-1761

Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and Cottage Health.

Office Locations

215 Pesetas Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93110

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217 Pesetas Lane
Santa Barbara, CA 93160

(805) 681-1761

(805) 681-1768

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351 S Patterson Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93111

(805) 696-7920

(805) 696-7921

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400 W Pueblo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

chemical cautery for granulation tissue

By Affordability:

ankle brachial index

blood tests

non-excisional debridement

skin debridement

vascular physiologic studies

vascular studies

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD performed more chemical cautery for granulation tissue procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for ankle brachial index (ABI), blood tests, non-excisional debridement, skin debridement, vascular physiologic studies, and vascular studies that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD had a list price for hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

debridement

excisional debridement

hyperbaric oxygen therapy

By Affordability:

blood glucose self-monitoring

blood glucose tests

diabetes management

finger stick glucose test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excisional debridement, and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood glucose self-monitoring, blood glucose tests, diabetes management, finger stick glucose test, glucose monitoring, glucose tests, hospital care, lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2012 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
breathing treatment	13
cardiac procedures	15
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	820
emergency care	251
injections	15
lab tests	285
pulmonary testing	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2013 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
breathing treatment	24
diabetes management	58
doctor visit	869
emergency care	275
injections	14
lab tests	359
minimally invasive procedures	21
pulmonary testing	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	697

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	939
Black	0
Hispanic	165
Asian	21
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	224
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2014 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
breathing treatment	20
diabetes management	76
doctor visit	890
emergency care	222
injections	11
lab tests	397
minimally invasive procedures	18
pulmonary testing	52

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	451
Female	675

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	858
Black	21
Hispanic	192
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	198
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2015 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	11
cardiac procedures	39
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	747
emergency care	180
lab tests	385
minimally invasive procedures	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	740
Female	1146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1414
Black	40
Hispanic	338
Asian	0
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	782
From 75 to 84	550
85 and over	294
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2016 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
breathing treatment	14
cardiac procedures	51
diabetes management	66
doctor visit	969
emergency care	157
injections	17
lab tests	461
minimally invasive procedures	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	651

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	815
Black	21
Hispanic	187
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	181
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2017 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
cardiac procedures	54
diabetes management	65
doctor visit	703
emergency care	200
injections	14
lab tests	413

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	0
Hispanic	151
Asian	18
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	156
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2018 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
cardiac procedures	41
diabetes management	105
doctor visit	660
emergency care	175
hospital care	12
lab tests	423
outpatient care	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	0
Hispanic	144
Asian	21
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	158
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2019 were lab tests, emergency care, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
breathing treatment	12
cardiac procedures	45
diabetes management	94
doctor visit	601
emergency care	169
hospital care	12
lab tests	386
outpatient care	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	699
Black	0
Hispanic	146
Asian	28
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	164
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	0
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2020 were emergency care, lab tests, diabetes management and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	19
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	33
doctor visit	460
emergency care	160
hospital care	11
lab tests	129
outpatient care	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	109
Asian	17
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	114
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2021 were emergency care, lab tests, diabetes management and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	23
diabetes management	53
doctor visit	608
emergency care	169
hospital care	31
lab tests	106
outpatient care	31
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	606
Black	0
Hispanic	125
Asian	19
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	325
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	132
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, emergency care and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	443
diabetes management	38
doctor visit	807
emergency care	242
excision	356
hospital care	13
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	133
lab tests	76
minor procedures	37
outpatient care	13
vascular procedures	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	608

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	812
Black	0
Hispanic	179
Asian	19
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	226
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Santa Barbara, CA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, lab tests and emergency care.

aspiration	16
blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	35
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	443
diabetes management	63
doctor visit	739
emergency care	200
excision	356
hospital care	15
injections	14
lab tests	310
minimally invasive procedures	16
minor procedures	37
outpatient care	15
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	32
vaccines	12
vascular procedures	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	15
Non-Hispanic White	736
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	157
Other	22

**Age**
75 to 84	281
85 and over	167
Less than 65	123
65 to 74	387

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	10
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

Cottage Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, AARP, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Blue Shield of California, Three Rivers, MultiPlan, Medicare Advantage, First Health, United Healthcare, Aetna Medicare PPO, Humana, HealthSmart, Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group, Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO and Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Thomas R. Anderson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

AARP

Anthem Blue Cross of California

Blue Shield of California

Three Rivers

MultiPlan

Medicare Advantage

First Health

United Healthcare

Aetna Medicare PPO

Humana

HealthSmart

Accepted California Foundation for Medical Care (Kern and Santa Barbara Counties) Plans: PPO: Large Group & Small Group

Accepted CenCal Plans: CenCal CareConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net...

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$181 XARELTO $120	SPRAVATO $61
COMSORT, Inc	$125 GRASTEK $125
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$117 SYMBICORT $117
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$16 ZORVOLEX $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$314
Consulting Fee	$125

Biography

Dr. Thomas Anderson is an emergency medicine specialist in Santa Barbara, CA. He is affiliated with Cottage Health and Sutter Health. AARP, Anthem, and Blue California appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Anderson takes. He attended medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine. His residency was performed at Stanford University Medical Center.