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Workers' Comp QME Evaluations in Santa Barbara County

Find QME physicians, WCAB office information, and medical-legal evaluation resources for Santa Barbara County, California.

Updated March 2026

35

QME Physicians

24d

Avg Wait Time

446K

Population

WCAB District Office

Santa Barbara WCAB District Office

Address

411 East Canon Perdido, Room 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Phone

(805) 568-1224

Top QME Specialties in Santa Barbara County

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QME Services in Santa Barbara County Cities

QME physicians in Santa Barbara County serve patients across Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Lompoc, Goleta, Carpinteria, and Solvang . Workers' compensation evaluations are available throughout the county, with most physicians accepting appointments from any city within Santa Barbara County and surrounding areas.

Find a QME Physician in Santa Barbara County

Browse 35 QME-certified physicians in Santa Barbara County. Filter by specialty, language, and availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the WCAB office in Santa Barbara County?

The Santa Barbara WCAB District Office is located at 411 East Canon Perdido, Room 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. You can reach them at (805) 568-1224.

How many QME physicians practice in Santa Barbara County?

As of Q1 2026, there are approximately 35 QME-certified physicians in Santa Barbara County across all specialties. The most common specialties are Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Internal Medicine.

What is the average wait time for a QME evaluation in Santa Barbara County?

The average wait time for a QME evaluation in Santa Barbara County is approximately 24 days. Wait times vary by specialty — orthopedic and pain management evaluations typically have longer wait times due to higher demand.

How much does a QME evaluation cost in Santa Barbara County?

QME evaluation fees in Santa Barbara County follow the California OMFS fee schedule and typically range from $2,500-$4,000 (2026 rates). Fees are consistent statewide as they are set by the Division of Workers' Compensation.