Upendra N. Thaker, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · State College, PA
Upendra N. Thaker, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in State College, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1962404731, issued on Aug 11, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD049863L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Upendra N. Thaker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- MD049863L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 Old Gatesburg RD, State College, PA 16803
- Phone
- (814) 237-3360
- Enumerated
- Aug 11, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2024
- Fax
- (814) 237-2130
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110517000493); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1700 Old Gatesburg RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Upendra N. Thaker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD049863LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $81.34
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
- Charles Cole Memorial HospitalCoudersport, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Upendra N. Thaker among 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Pennsylvania
Upendra N. Thaker, M.D. is one of 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% 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, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2007 among the 153 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 200 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Gilbert, D.O.State College, PA 168031164636676
- Samantha Neuwirth, M.D.Philipsburg, PA 168661780941211
- Todd Cousins, DOPort Matilda, PA 168701447300520
- Hairong PengKane, PA 167351932375334
- Pawan Solanki, MDCoudersport, PA 169151114585221
- Michael Drass, MDAltoona, PA 166021225144520
- Thomas Ranieri, MDAltoona, PA 166021679505184
- Kelsi Tagliati, M.D.Camp Hill, PA 170111801041744
Common questions
What is Upendra N. Thaker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Upendra N. Thaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962404731, issued on Aug 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Upendra N. Thaker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Old Gatesburg RD, State College, PA, 16803. Phone: (814) 237-3360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Upendra N. Thaker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD049863L, 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.
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.