INTERVENTIONAL PAIN CENTER OF MERCED
NPI 1205911716
Clinic/Center - Pain in Merced, CA

Active since October 25, 2006
1390 E YOSEMITE AVE STE C, MERCED, CA 95340(209) 724-0316(209) 724-0318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 30, 2017, Nov 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Interventional Pain Center Of Merced NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN CENTER OF MERCED (NPI 1205911716) is a healthcare organization registered as a pain in Merced, California and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Ramakrishna R Thondapu, Medical Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205911716
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QP3300X
Legal Business NameINTERVENTIONAL PAIN CENTER OF MERCED
Location Address1390 E YOSEMITE AVE STE CMerced, CA 95340-8221
Mailing Address1390 E Yosemite Ave Ste CMerced, CA 95340-8221 · (209) 724-0316 · Fax (209) 724-0318
Fax(209) 724-0318
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRamakrishna R ThondapuMedical Director · (209) 724-0316
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1205911716 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · PainAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QP3300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 550000054
Also ListedClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalTaxonomy 261QA1903X · License 550000054 (CA)
1390 E YOSEMITE AVE STE C, Merced, CA 95340

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Interventional Pain Center Of Merced is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Interventional Pain Center Of Merced, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Anesthesiology
NPI 1144274184
1390 E YOSEMITE AVE STE C
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 724-0316
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Anesthesiology
NPI 1619921103
1390 E YOSEMITE AVE
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 826-0591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
435 services180 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.
130 services49 patients
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.
119 services81 patients
Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography G0260
This procedure involves injecting medicine into the sacroiliac joint, located in the lower back. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. Anesthetic is used for immediate pain relief, while a steroid helps decrease inflammation over time. Arthrography, a type of imaging, may be used for precision.
98 services40 patients
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635
This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.
95 services48 patients
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
92 services65 patients

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Interventional Pain Center Of Merced's NPI number?

The NPI number for Interventional Pain Center Of Merced is 1205911716. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Interventional Pain Center Of Merced located?

Interventional Pain Center Of Merced is located at 1390 E Yosemite Ave Ste C, Merced, CA 95340. The listed phone number is (209) 724-0316.

What is Interventional Pain Center Of Merced's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Pain, with taxonomy code 261QP3300X.

Is Interventional Pain Center Of Merced enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Interventional Pain Center Of Merced is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Interventional Pain Center Of Merced?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Anesthesiology, reassign their Medicare billing to Interventional Pain Center Of Merced. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Interventional Pain Center Of Merced was last updated on November 30, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.