Alta Orthopaedics: Orthopaedic Surgery: Santa Barbara ...
Orthopedics • Lompoc, CA • Since 1997 • Multiple locations
About
Alta Orthopaedics is a private orthopaedic practice based in Santa Barbara, California, with additional services in Solvang, Oxnard, and Santa Maria. They offer orthopaedic surgery, pain management, and sports medicine, serving the greater Santa Barbara area for over 30 years. Key details: - Locations: Santa Barbara (two offices listed at 511 Bath St) and nearby Santa Barbara-area offices; no explicit Lompoc location noted. - Services: Orthopaedic surgery, pain management, sports medicine. - Founded: 1997; Headquarters: Santa Barbara. - Contact: Several local phone numbers (805 area). - Website: altaortho.com If you’re looking specifically for orthopaedic surgery options in Santa Barbara or nearby Lompoc, Alta Orthopaedics is a local provider to consider. For Lompoc, you may want to confirm whether they have a satellite, referral, or partner clinic in that area.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
511 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101; 511 Bath St 3rd Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101; 510 Castillo Street Suite 203, Santa Barbara, CA 93101; 2027 Village Lane Suite 101, Solvang, CA 93463; 1701 Solar Drive Suite 190, Oxnard, CA 93030; 210 Palisade Drive Suite 201, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone
8059639377
medicalrecords@altaortho.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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Insurance & Payment
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Out-of-network accepted with potential higher out-of-pocket costs (verify with plan)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Alta Orthopaedics official website testimonials: 4.83 out of 5 stars (2,753 reviews)
- Yelp via Apple Maps: 3.2 out of 5 stars (based on Yelp data) (109 reviews)
Patients praise
- Highly regarded medical staff and surgeons
- Professional and friendly administrative staff
- Comprehensive care including physical therapy services
- Strong focus on patient listening and communication
- Efficient scheduling processes
Common complaints
- Occasional reports of billing issues or overly aggressive billing practices
- Parking stress at certain locations
- Isolated negative patient experiences involving perceived lack of care or communication
"I been going to this location for over 5 years and can't say anything bad about them. The doctors take the time to get to know me personally, along with the staff."
— Alta Orthopaedics Testimonials Page"Most frightening and dangerous experience in a doctor's office. During the summer of 2021 I attempted to get care from this facility."
— Healthgrades Review"The billing system is overly zealous, Casa Dorinda provides the insurance and not only am I billed but I get statements saying a late payment is due."
— Nextdoor User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Alta Orthopaedics - Solvang, California - Yelp — Jul 3, 2026
- California orthopedic group suffers data breach - Becker’s Spine Review — Jul 6, 2026
- CHRISTOPHER BIRCH, MD - ALTA ORTHOPAEDICS - Yelp — Jul 6, 2026
- [PDF] State of the City - Solvang Chamber of Commerce — Sep 30, 2025
- [XLS] CPE Approved Qualified Provider - DHCS — Mar 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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