Dr. Daniel J. Curhan, MD

Dr. Curhan practices at Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California.

Dr. Curhan's NPI, 1760491112, was assigned on August 5, 2006. Dr. Curhan graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1983. Dr. Curhan holds California license G63522.

Dr. Curhan's primary practice is Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic, at 4151 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. The practice phone is (805) 681-1760.

Dr. Curhan's primary practice is Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Curhan is also affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. The medical group on file is Sansum Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Curhan to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Curhan practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Dr. Curhan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Curhan is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Curhan's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Maine.

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney removal surgery, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer and prostate inflammation or infection among the conditions Dr. Curhan treats.

CMS data shows 2,349 Medicare services from Dr. Curhan across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 873 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,842 for them.

CMS counts 873 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Curhan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 388 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Curhan's median patient age at 74, with 12% women.

In 2024, Dr. Curhan wrote 2,105 Medicare Part D claims for 599 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,048 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $252,451 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,078 claims across 18 drugs.

Dr. Curhan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Curhan as offering telehealth. CMS counts 20 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Curhan, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Curhan in 2006. Dr. Curhan's most frequent co-author is Herbert C. Ruckle, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 381 general payments to Dr. Curhan from 55 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $24,454.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Curhan, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Curhan graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1983.

Dr. Curhan is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.