Thu Le, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Thu Le, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1336124916, issued on Dec 7, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD421191, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thu Le
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- MD421191 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4735 Clairton Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
- Phone
- (412) 885-5400
- Enumerated
- Dec 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 885-1773
- Medicaid ID
- 1013242760001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050801001111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4735 Clairton Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Thu Le in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD421191Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
2,188 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 1,632 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen686 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen363 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl298 claims
- Tramadol Hcl92 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl88 claims
- Gabapentin88 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $15.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Allegheny Physical Medicine PCBethel Park, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thu Le among 65 interventional pain medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Thu Le, MD is one of 65 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 48 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 65 interventional pain medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 65 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Interventional Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karthik Dwarki, MDPittsburgh, PA 152431982059648
- Jorge Rivero Becerra, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152431396780409
- Scott Brancolini, MD, MPHPittsburgh, PA 152151700090768
- Sarfo Asiedu, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131013609007
- Michael Farrell, M.D., D.C.Pittsburgh, PA 152131972811628
- Danish Qureshi, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131093339343
- Samuel Valletta, M.D.Washington, PA 153011417306705
- David Provenzano, MDSewickley, PA 151431790796233
Common questions
What is Thu Le, MD's NPI number?
Thu Le, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336124916, issued on Dec 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thu Le, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4735 Clairton Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236. Phone: (412) 885-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thu Le, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD421191, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thu Le, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thu Le, MD had 2,188 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.