Individual provider Active NPI

Sean K Keem, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
  • Santa Barbara, CA
National Provider Identifier
1205924784
Registry record updated Feb 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0117X
License
G168800 Issued in CA
Practice address
4151 Foothill Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1110
Phone
(805) 681-7584
Fax
(805) 687-7824
NPI assigned
Oct 10, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 9, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD60413108 WA
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X MD60413108 WA
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X G168800 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4151 Foothill Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1110

Mailing address

PO Box 276004
Sacramento, CA 95827-6004
Phone (800) 478-8837

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
2032787MedicaidWA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200806001670 CA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 2062472442 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 1994
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Sansum ClinicGroup PAC ID 3678471976, 320 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4151 Foothill Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1110
Phone (805) 681-1760

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion88
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)48

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
G168800CAMDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
MD60413108WAMDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Sansum Clinic CurrentSince Jun 3, 2024 Accepting new patients
Sansum Clinic CurrentSince Jun 3, 2024 Accepting new patients
Sansum Clinic Current Accepting new patients
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Cottage Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Sansum Clinic Past Accepting new patients
Northside Hospital, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Swedish Health Services Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Dignity Community Care Past Accepting new patients

Locations

4151 Foothill Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone (805) 681-1760

215 Pesetas Ln
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone (805) 681-1765

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: skeem760570@hisp.ehr.sutterhealth.org
  • Direct secure messaging: sean.keem.1@9312.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 10

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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