DR. SEKHAR C UPADHYAYULA MD
NPI 1831100130
Anesthesiology in Forest Hills, NY

Q: What is Sekhar Upadhyayula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sekhar Upadhyayula is 1831100130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Q: What is Sekhar Upadhyayula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Active since August 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10818 72ND AVE, 1ST FLOOR, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375(718) 544-1171(718) 487-4171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Sekhar C Upadhyayula Md NPPES

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

DR. SEKHAR C UPADHYAYULA MD (NPI 1831100130) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Forest Hills, New York, licensed in New York (209101) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831100130

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SEKHAR C UPADHYAYULACredential: MD

Location Address10818 72ND AVE, 1ST FLOORForest Hills, NY 11375-5339

Mailing Address7211 Austin St, #481Forest Hills, NY 11375-5354 · (212) 255-2333 · Fax (212) 255-2455

Phone(718) 544-1171

Fax(718) 487-4171

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 2009

✔ NPI 1831100130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 209101

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

10818 72ND AVE, Forest Hills, NY 11375

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Other Identifiers 10

Other175973NY · Elderplan

Medicaid01990601NY

Other1068641NY · Aetna Ushc

Other0385TNY · Empire Bcbs

Medicare PIN7U9051

Other902285001NY · Americhoice

Other3575367NY · Aetna Ushc Commercial

Other202421242NY · Uhc

Medicare PINWCW77NY

Other202421242NY · Health First

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sekhar C Upadhyayula Md 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 ID1658311162

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050504000472

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

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, 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.

647 services88 patients

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.

571 services31 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.

186 services101 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.

183 services88 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

131 services54 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.

99 services99 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

98 services67 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

60 services30 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.

45 services25 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.

40 services36 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.

39 services22 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.

37 services29 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 services29 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.

34 services28 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.

31 services21 patients

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.

26 services24 patients

Anesthesia for other x-ray on vein or lymph system 01930

Anesthesia for an x-ray on the vein or lymph system is a medical procedure where medication is given to eliminate any discomfort. It helps ensure you don't feel pain during the x-ray. It can be general (you're asleep) or local (only a specific area is numbed).

24 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

21 services19 patients

Review by radiologist of knee joint image 73580

A radiologist, a doctor specialized in interpreting medical images, examines your knee joint image. This helps identify issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. This review is vital for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

19 services16 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

17 services11 patients

Injection of contrast for imaging of knee joint 27369

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into the knee joint to enhance imaging clarity. The contrast helps highlight structures like ligaments, cartilage, and tendons, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's generally safe with minor discomfort.

13 services13 patients

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FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

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PAIN SOLUTIONS MEDICAL, P.C.

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FOREST HILLS, NY 11375

Queens County (917) 478-8551

CEDARCREST MEDICAL PC

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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 Sekhar Upadhyayula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sekhar Upadhyayula is 1831100130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Where is Sekhar Upadhyayula located?

Sekhar Upadhyayula practices at 10818 72nd Ave 1st Floor, Forest Hills, NY 11375. The listed phone number is (718) 544-1171.

What is Sekhar Upadhyayula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Sekhar Upadhyayula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sekhar Upadhyayula is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sekhar Upadhyayula was last updated on November 25, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.