Pain Management Registered Nurse
NUCC 163WP0000X · Registered Nurse
216 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 43 states · 434th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Pain Management Registered Nurse ranks 434th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Colorado leads.
- 216
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 434th
- of 690 specialties
- 415
- state-share HHI
- 19.4%
- Part D prescriber share
Colorado is densest per capita (2.7× the national rate; Kansas 2.7×); 0.1% of the Registered Nurse category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Pain Management Registered Nurse (NUCC 163WP0000X; 19.4% Part D prescribers (42 of 216); avg 1,548 Part D claims/prescriber (66th of 572); Open Payments avg $522/physician (356th of 551; 46 paid, $24K total); state-share HHI 415; next-larger headcount neighbor Independent Medical Examiner Physician (+3); next-smaller Assistive Technology Practitioner Audiologist (-1)).
Next larger: Independent Medical Examiner Physician (219) Next smaller: Assistive Technology Practitioner Audiologist (215)
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 19 |
| 2 | New York | 16 |
| 3 | Texas | 15 |
| 4 | Illinois | 13 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 12 |
| 6 | Colorado | 10 |
| 7 | Washington | 10 |
| 8 | Ohio | 9 |
Sample Pain Management Registered Nurse NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Rivera, CRNASilver Spring, MD |
| 2 | Arturo Pamaong, MDBridgeton, MO |
| 3 | Pamela Madej, ANP, RN, MSAlbany, NY |
| 4 | Douglas Larner, NPLouisville, CO |
| 5 | Jade Hamel, RNTripler Amc, HI |
| 6 | James Kuziel, CRNAJohnson City, TN |
| 7 | Carole Smith, CRNABelleville, IL |
| 8 | Thelma Stephens-Ross, CRNABelleville, IL |
| 9 | Megan Dill, CRNAWashington, PA |
| 10 | Scott Husted, CRNA NSPM-CManhattan, KS |
| 11 | John Leblanc, CRNAMetairie, LA |
| 12 | Marlene Wallace, CRNAJber, AK |
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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