HOWARD DEDES, MD, INC
NPI 1851288542
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Fountain Valley, CA

Q: What is Howard Dedes, MD, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Dedes, MD, Inc is 1851288542. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2025. The provider is doing business as Apex Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Institute.

Q: What is Howard Dedes, MD, Inc's specialty?

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

Active since June 23, 2025

9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708(949) 877-7246(949) 988-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Howard Dedes, Md, Inc NPPES

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

HOWARD DEDES, MD, INC (NPI 1851288542), doing business as Apex Pain Medicine, is a healthcare organization registered as an interventional pain medicine in Fountain Valley, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2025. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Howard Dedes, Physician/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851288542

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Legal Business NameHOWARD DEDES, MD, INC

Location Address9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202Fountain Valley, CA 92708-5153

Mailing Address8285 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd Ste 135-222Anaheim, CA 92808-2257 · (949) 877-7246

Phone(949) 877-7246

Fax(949) 988-4000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialHoward DedesPhysician/president · (949) 877-7246

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2025

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2025

NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025

✔ NPI 1851288542 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

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 ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 2081P2900X

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 2084P2900X

Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X

9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsApex Pain Medicine

Doing Business AsInterventional Pain Institute

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 126921 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 201Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6501 · Phone (949) 877-7246 · Fax (949) 988-4000

Location 218785 Brookhurst St Ste 200Fountain Valley, CA 92708-7300 · Phone (949) 877-7246 · Fax (949) 988-4000

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

BORYS GVOZDYEV MD A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

Orange County (949) 988-0000

DR. HOWARD DEDES M.D.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

Orange County (949) 877-7246

BORYS GVOZDYEV MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

9940 TALBERT AVE STE 202
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

Orange County (949) 988-0000

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 Howard Dedes, MD, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Dedes, MD, Inc is 1851288542. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2025. The provider is doing business as Apex Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Institute.

Where is Howard Dedes, MD, Inc located?

Howard Dedes, MD, Inc is located at 9940 Talbert Ave Ste 202, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The listed phone number is (949) 877-7246.

What is Howard Dedes, MD, Inc's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Dedes, MD, Inc was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.