Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician providers in the U.S.
246 NPPES records list spinal cord injury medicine physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.1 per 100,000 residents; Ohio and Colorado have the most per resident. 99 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 2081P0004X means
2081P0004X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 246 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
A physician who addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction by working in an interdisciplinary manner. Care is provided to patients of all ages on a lifelong basis and covers related medical, physical, psychological and vocational disabilities and complications.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2081P0004X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
Cleveland has the most, 15
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2081P0004X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 36 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 0.0 |
| Arizona | 2 | 0.0 |
| Arkansas | 3 | 0.1 |
| California | 30 | 0.1 |
| Colorado | 13 | 0.2 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 0.0 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 0.1 |
| Florida | 11 | 0.0 |
| Georgia | 2 | 0.0 |
| Illinois | 16 | 0.1 |
| Indiana | 1 | 0.0 |
| Iowa | 2 | 0.1 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 0.2 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 0.0 |
| Maryland | 8 | 0.1 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 0.1 |
| Michigan | 4 | 0.0 |
In federal data
- NUCC code2081P0004X · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Size rank420th of 688 specialties by records (0% of all)
- In its family5th of 8 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation codes, 1.2% of the family
- Part D prescribers99 (40.2% of records)
- Part D claims487 a year per prescriber, on average (175th of 496)
- Industry payments56 physicians paid $62K in 2024, $1K each on average
- Concentration6 states hold half of all records
Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.
A sample of spinal cord injury medicine physician records
- Radhika Sharma, MDBirmingham, AL1790270627
- Thomas Kiser, MDLittle Rock, AR1659461226
- Meghan Wilson, MDLittle Rock, AR1740622208
- Juliana Bejarano-Hale, APRNLittle Rock, AR1801788849
- Jonathan Ostrowski, M.D.Tucson, AZ1457357212
- Prabhakaran Nambiar, MDPrescott Valley, AZ1386662203
- Robert Sibley, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1851597413
- Christopher Boudakian, D.O.Los Angeles, CA1396005849
- Travis Edmiston, MDDowney, CA1689093023
- Ramin Hazany, M.D.Inglewood, CA1225043185
- Jeremy LouParamount, CA1811344229
- Siena Elisa Ona, M.D.Long Beach, CA1174963458
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
How should I read Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician's mid-pack national roster?
246 CMS-registered Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician providers sit across 37 states; California leads with 30. Rank 420th of 688 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 56 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician physicians receiving $62K across 366 payments (average $1K; 218th of 470 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physician NPIs, 99 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 487 claims and $38K drug cost per prescriber; 175th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.
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.