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UPENDRA N THAKER M.D.
NPI 1962404731
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in State College, PA

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, STE 100, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803(814) 237-3360(814) 237-2130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Upendra N Thaker M.d. NPPES

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

UPENDRA N THAKER M.D. (NPI 1962404731) is an individual pain medicine provider in State College, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD049863L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962404731
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameUPENDRA N THAKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, STE 100State College, PA 16803-2276
Mailing Address1700 Old Gatesburg Rd, Ste 100State College, PA 16803-2276 · (814) 237-3360 · Fax (814) 237-2130
Phone(814) 237-3360
Fax(814) 237-2130
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 2024
✔ NPI 1962404731 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD049863L
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License MD049863L (PA)
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, State College, PA 16803
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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

Upendra N Thaker 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 ID2961688403
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110517000493
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 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.

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.
104 services89 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.
32 services27 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.
31 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
29 services28 patients
Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician 62370
This procedure involves a physician checking and adjusting your spinal canal drug infusion pump. The pump's programming is updated electronically and the medication reservoir is refilled, ensuring effective pain management and optimal device performance.
20 services17 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.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mount Nittany Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · State College, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390268
Location1800 East Park AveState College, PA 16803 · Centre County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Cole

Critical Access Hospitals · Coudersport, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number391313
Location1001 East Second StreetCoudersport, PA 16915 · Potter County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

HEIMER EYE CARE ASSOC. P.C.
Specialist
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 300
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 234-1002
PHOENIX REHABILITATION AND HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Physical Therapist
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 210
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 278-1912
JENNIFER L GILBERT D.O.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, STE 100
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 237-3360
PAUL GUILLARD M.D.
Internal Medicine
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 310
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 237-3122
SCOTT E BUTLER PA-C
Physician Assistant
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, STE 100
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 237-3360
DR. JEFFREY M NICASTRO D.C.
Chiropractor
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 210
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 278-1912
DR. FRANK GUILLARD M.D.
Internal Medicine
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 310
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 237-3122
DR. JAY MICHAEL FIORE MD
Ophthalmology
1700 OLD GATESBURG RD, SUITE 300
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
Centre County (814) 234-1002

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 Upendra Thaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Upendra Thaker is 1962404731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is Upendra Thaker located?

Upendra Thaker practices at 1700 Old Gatesburg Rd Ste 100, State College, PA 16803. The listed phone number is (814) 237-3360.

What is Upendra Thaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Upendra Thaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Upendra Thaker 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.

Is Upendra Thaker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Upendra Thaker is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center and Upmc Cole.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Upendra Thaker was last updated on January 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.