Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician

NUCC 207LP2900X · Anesthesiology

4,094 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 53 states · 142nd of 690 specialties by headcount.

4,094
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
53
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
422 providers
$3K
Open Pay avg
141st of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician ranks 142nd of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.06% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident New Hampshire leads.

4,094
NPPES providers in specialty
142nd
of 690 specialties
460
state-share HHI
57.3%
Part D prescriber share

New Hampshire is densest per capita (1.6× the national rate; Alaska 1.5×); 6.3% of the Anesthesiology category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (NUCC 207LP2900X; 57.3% Part D prescribers (2,346 of 4,094); avg 1,731 Part D claims/prescriber (54th of 572); Open Payments avg $3K/physician (141st of 551; 2,342 paid, $7.9M total); state-share HHI 460; next-larger headcount neighbor Interpreter (+114); next-smaller Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (-30)).

Next larger: Interpreter (4,208) Next smaller: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (4,064)

Population-adjusted state index

Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.

Over-indexed vs national rate

Under-indexed vs national rate

Which states have the most providers?

#StateProviders
1California422
2Texas369
3Florida361
4New York241
5Pennsylvania191
6Illinois182
7New Jersey156
8Ohio152
9Virginia143
10North Carolina131
11Georgia130
12Washington97
13Massachusetts96
14Missouri87
15Wisconsin85

Top Cities for Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician

#CityProviders
1HoustonTexas68
2New YorkNew York65
3CharlottesvilleVirginia60
4Winston SalemNorth Carolina53
5DallasTexas46
6ChicagoIllinois43
7SeattleWashington39
8MadisonWisconsin37
9Los AngelesCalifornia31
10San DiegoCalifornia31
11BostonMassachusetts31
12Las VegasNevada31

Sample Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

#Provider
1Mark Crawford, MDAlbuquerque, NM
2Richard Hurley, M.D.Gatesville, TX
3Robert Groysman, M.D.Plano, TX
4Jacob Abraham, M.D.Hot Springs, AR
5Jose Trevino, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX
6Andreas Revelis, M.D.Tulsa, OK
7Clinton Anthony, D.O.Tulsa, OK
8Julian Haro, M.D.Austin, TX
9Robert Sutherland, MDMobile, AL
10William Leone, M.D.Antioch, TN
11Mark Hackbarth, MDHenderson, TX
12Paul Shin, MDMedina, OH
13Gilberto Acosta, M.D.Fort Myers, FL
14Charles Willis, MDDesoto, TX
15Hansa Bhayani, MDCheektowaga, NY
16Sasa Periskic, M.D.Melrose, MA
17Carol Peairs, M.D.Phoenix, AZ
18Scott Campbell, M.D.Longview, TX

Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Anesthesiology category.

Compare Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician vs Anesthesiology Physician →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the large Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician headcount concentrate?
4,094 Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician NPIs span 53 states; California alone holds 422. Top metros include Houston, TX; New York, NY; Charlottesville, VA; Winston Salem, NC. Nationally this is 142nd of 690 NUCC codes.
How large is Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 2,342 Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician physicians totaling $7.9M (55,091 payments; average $3K, 141st of 551). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician NPIs, 2,346 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 1,731 claims and $93K drug cost per prescriber; 54th of 572 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
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

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-08-27.