Active NPI 1992925564 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Farida Bounoua , MD

Surgery • Santa Barbara, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Farida Bounoua, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1987, Dr. Bounoua delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2323 DE LA VINA ST.

Dr. Bounoua maintains professional affiliations with Cottage Medical Foundation, Cottage Clinical Associates and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2323 De La Vina St
Suite 207

Santa Barbara, CA 931053877

Telephone 8058794011

Fax 8058794021

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hot Springs Medical Surgical Group Facility NPI 1740269174

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Santa Barbara, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +15.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.9 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Santa Barbara, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bounoua (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Santa Barbara Specialty Average (23.9 Years) 23.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	131	72	$153.85	$75.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	78	78	$320.13	$167.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	43	$235.15	$129.35
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	61	61	$338.03	$166.25
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	44	44	$345.00	$163.28
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	14	$233.46	$113.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	13	$61.43	$46.77
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	20	20	$1420.00	$480.42
49591 Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length	18	18	$666.11	$265.29
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$180.00	$124.41
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	13	13	$1813.85	$670.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	45	$185.00	$136.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	88	88	$275.00	$176.72
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	61	34	$125.00	$81.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	50	50	$180.00	$134.03
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	25	$60.00	$50.82
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	30	$160.00	$84.98
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	27	27	$3100.00	$580.58
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	23	22	$165.00	$84.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$300.00	$179.02
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	14	14	$100.00	$72.20
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	12	12	$2700.00	$721.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	125	47	$125.00	$74.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	43	$185.00	$138.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$275.00	$179.20
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	34	34	$160.00	$103.90
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	26	25	$3100.00	$593.85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$300.00	$207.09
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	20	19	$370.00	$183.27
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	13	13	$2700.00	$758.40
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$165.00	$75.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	172	68	$125.00	$75.44
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	116	109	$370.00	$184.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	42	$160.32	$141.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$251.82	$181.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	13	$125.00	$99.63
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	23	23	$2700.00	$756.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$175.00	$122.04
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	11	$175.00	$108.46
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	13	$3100.00	$495.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	190	81	$125.00	$76.69
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	111	108	$370.00	$179.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	36	$125.00	$81.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	32	$160.00	$117.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$175.00	$115.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$250.00	$176.64
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	18	18	$3013.89	$557.40
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	14	14	$2700.00	$732.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	127	50	$125.00	$72.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	117	59	$106.20	$76.97
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	99	94	$370.00	$170.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$221.08	$168.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	37	$143.05	$111.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$161.88	$111.54
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	22	22	$2700.00	$712.49
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	21	21	$3100.00	$517.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	157	62	$125.00	$70.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	127	65	$100.00	$72.24
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	90	88	$370.00	$164.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$214.00	$161.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	35	$140.00	$107.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$156.00	$106.63
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$3100.00	$518.34
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	12	12	$2700.00	$685.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	127	55	$125.00	$71.57
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	92	90	$370.00	$168.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	53	$140.00	$108.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	29	$100.00	$73.75
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	38	38	$275.00	$206.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$214.00	$164.50
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	21	$200.00	$145.37
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$3100.00	$504.22

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-23

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA A89619

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cottage Clinical Associates

400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 931054353

Phone: 8056827111

Cottage Medical Foundation

4360 E Main St, Ventura, CA 930038279

Phone: 8058794240

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

17 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Occupational Therapist

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Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Rachel Stein

Registered Nurse

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2024

Registered at 2323 DE LA VINA ST STE 207, SANTA BARBARA, CA 931053880 (Tel: 8058794011)

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NPI Profile Active October 03, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 03, 2012

Registered at 2323 DE LA VINA ST, SUITE 207, SANTA BARBARA, CA 931053877 (Tel: 8058794011)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 03, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 1206, GOLETA, CA 931161206 (Tel: 8059643838)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 03, 2012

Recorded as FARIDA BOUNOUA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 03, 2012

Surgery (License #A89619 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992925564

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 26, 2007

Last Update: April 23, 2024

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2323 De La Vina St Ste 207

Santa Barbara, CA 931053880

Phone: 8058794011

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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