THE PAIN INSTITUTE
NPI 1881759488
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Louisville, KY

Q: What is M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc's NPI number?

The NPI number for M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc is 1881759488. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as The Pain Institute.

Q: What is M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc's specialty?

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

Active since December 26, 2006

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY, LOUISVILLE, KY 40222(502) 423-7246(502) 292-5755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2022, Apr 19, 2021, Sep 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About The Pain Institute NPPES

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

THE PAIN INSTITUTE (NPI 1881759488) is a healthcare organization registered as an interventional pain medicine in Louisville, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Michael C Cronen, Medical Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881759488

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Legal Business NameM. C. CRONEN & ASSOCIATES INC., PSC

Location Address252 WHITTINGTON PKWYLouisville, KY 40222-4904

Mailing AddressPo Box 26798Belfast, ME 04915-2018 · (502) 423-7246 · Fax (502) 292-5755

Phone(502) 423-7246

Fax(502) 292-5755

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMichael C CronenMedical Director · (502) 423-7246

Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2022

✔ NPI 1881759488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ 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 ListedDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesTaxonomy 332B00000X

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY, Louisville, KY 40222

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsThe Pain Institute

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Pain Institute is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 10 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Pain Institute, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address and 8 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 2

Nurse Practitioner7

Anesthesiology3

Clinicians, nearest first (10)

Ann Buchanan, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1821172271

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY
Louisville, KY 40222

(502) 423-7246

✔ PECOSSame address

Carol Crase, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033414370

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY
Louisville, KY 40222

(502) 423-7246

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michael Cronen, D.O.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1609854520

252 WHITTINGTON PARKWAY
Louisville, KY 40222

(502) 423-7246

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Rhonda Harrison-Goode, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1992024517

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY
Louisville, KY 40222

(502) 423-7246

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Dana Nickell, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1871794990

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY
Louisville, KY 40222

(502) 423-7246

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Shiloh Stocksdale, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1851456974

252 WHITTINGTON PKWY
Louisville, KY 40222

(024) 237-2465

✔ PECOSSame address

Konrad Kijewski, M.D.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1184767048

4130 DUTCHMANS LN STE 200
Louisville, KY 40207

(502) 897-1794

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.7 mi

Brian Derhake, M.D.

Anesthesiology

NPI 1508908781

200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY
Louisville, KY 40202

(502) 587-4404

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Angela Gallahar, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043951858

1950 STATE ST
New Albany, IN 47150

(812) 948-8305

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi

Jill Coles, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1598247694

168 E REYNOLDS RD STE 130
Lexington, KY 40517

(859) 554-5067

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare60 mi

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

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 M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc's NPI number?

The NPI number for M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc is 1881759488. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as The Pain Institute.

Where is M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc located?

M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc is located at 252 Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222. The listed phone number is (502) 423-7246.

What is M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc's specialty?

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

Is M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 10 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (7) and Anesthesiology (3). Of these, 6 practice at this address and 8 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for M. C. Cronen & Associates Inc., Psc was last updated on May 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.