DR. RYAN CHRISTOPHER POLLINA M.D.
NPI 1255635405
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Q: What is Ryan Pollina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Pollina is 1255635405. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2011.

Q: What is Ryan Pollina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Pollina was last updated on September 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since January 03, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

25311 LITTLE MACK AVE STE B, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48081(586) 498-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 14, 2020, Sep 4, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Ryan Christopher Pollina M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RYAN CHRISTOPHER POLLINA M.D. (NPI 1255635405) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301092473) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Detroit.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255635405

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameDR. RYAN CHRISTOPHER POLLINACredential: M.D.

Location Address25311 LITTLE MACK AVE STE BSaint Clair Shores, MI 48081-3301

Mailing Address22101 Moross Rd, Suite 134, Professional Building OncDetroit, MI 48236-2148 · (313) 343-6351 · Fax (313) 417-0527

Phone(586) 498-2400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2020

✔ NPI 1255635405 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301092473

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 125057079 (IL)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License 4301092473 (MI)

25311 LITTLE MACK AVE STE B, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 122101 Moross Rd, Suite 134, Professional Building ONCDetroit, MI 48236-2148 · Phone (313) 343-6351 · Fax (313) 417-0527

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ryan Christopher Pollina M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224273818

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130402000510

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ryan Pollina reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Great Lakes Physiatrists PC

Same address

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

25311 LITTLE MACK AVE, SUITE B
St Clair Shores, MI 48081

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
13 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811096548 (586) 498-2400

St John Anesthesiologists, PC

4.3 mi

Anesthesiology

22101 MOROSS RD
Detroit, MI 48236

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
27 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790720134 (313) 343-4000

Blue Water Pain Specialists PC

4.3 mi

Pain Medicine

22101 MOROSS RD
Detroit, MI 48236

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568889442 (313) 343-4000

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 22

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, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,242 services80 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,002 services163 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

381 services211 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.

123 services88 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

83 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

82 services69 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

59 services45 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

57 services44 patients

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.

57 services46 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

42 services42 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.

39 services25 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

37 services23 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

35 services30 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

30 services23 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

25 services21 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

22 services17 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.

21 services18 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

17 services13 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

16 services13 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.

15 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

13 services11 patients

Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin 0275T

This procedure involves removing a small portion of bone from your lower spine. The goal is to relieve pressure on your nerve tissue, improving comfort and mobility. It is done through the skin using imaging technology to ensure precision and safety.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clinton Township, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230047

Location15855 Nineteen Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038 · Macomb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230053

Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe

Acute Care Hospitals · Grosse Pointe, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230089

Location468 Cadieux RdGrosse Pointe, MI 48230 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · Royal Oak, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230130

Location3601 W Thirteen Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230165

Location22101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48081 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.28 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.35 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

45.34

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

39%395 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%

Cervical Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…

31%350 patients

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

39%713 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

35%80 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

97%1,186 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

99%586 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

80%1,277 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

38%1,212 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

88%1,277 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

37%1,277 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

42%1,277 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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