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Pain Management Doctors in California

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

139 Pain Medicine providers practice in California, including 46 (33%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Los Angeles. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Pain Medicine by city in California

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Pain Medicine in Los Angeles9 providers
Pain Medicine in Walnut Creek7 providers
Pain Medicine in Sacramento6 providers
Pain Medicine in Stanford4 providers
Pain Medicine in Redding4 providers
Pain Medicine in San Francisco4 providers
Pain Medicine in Long Beach3 providers
Pain Medicine in Santa Monica3 providers
Pain Medicine in Oakland3 providers
Pain Medicine in Huntington Beach3 providers
Pain Medicine in Costa Mesa3 providers
Pain Medicine in Fullerton3 providers
Pain Medicine in Irvine3 providers
Pain Medicine in San Diego3 providers
Pain Medicine in Modesto2 providers
Pain Medicine in Downey2 providers
Pain Medicine in Baldwin Park2 providers
Pain Medicine in Fresno2 providers
Pain Medicine in Pasadena2 providers
Pain Medicine in Loma Linda2 providers
Pain Medicine in La Mesa2 providers
Pain Medicine in Orange2 providers
Pain Medicine in Berkeley2 providers
Pain Medicine in Woodland Hills2 providers

Where Pain Management Doctors in California practice

From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 78 of the 139 providers listed here (56%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.

36%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
27%mid-size group (10 to 99)
37%large group or health system (100+)

Largest practice groups

Group (as registered with Medicare)Pain Management DoctorsAll clinicians in groupMain city
Southern California Permanente Medical Group611,250Woodland Hills
Permanente Medical Group Inc.410,928Martinez
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation32,473Sacramento
Regents of the University of California3237Los Angeles
Integrated Pain Management Medical Group Inc.342Walnut Creek

Hospitals where they hold privileges

HospitalCityOwnershipCMS star ratingPain Management Doctors affiliated
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut CreekNonprofit2 of 54
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta MonicaNonprofit5 of 53
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos AngelesNonprofit5 of 53
Oroville HospitalOrovilleNonprofit1 of 53
Enloe HealthChicoNonprofit3 of 53

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.

Pain Medicine providers in California

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Anh Quan Nguyen, DO
Anaheim, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (888) 988-2800
Dr. Sarah Buenviaje-smith, MD
Apple Valley, CA · $328 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (760) 810-0301
Dr. David Barton, MD
Auburn, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (530) 888-1118
Dr. Ashok Parmar, M.D.
Bakersfield, CA · $154 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (661) 587-2468
Dr. Joseph Pham, MD
Baldwin Park, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (626) 851-1011
Dr. Kim Thai, MD
Baldwin Park, CA · $23 in drug and device payments (2025) · (626) 851-1011
Dr. Jill Gorze, MD
Bellflower, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (562) 461-3000
Dr. Edward Manougian, M.D.
Berkeley, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (510) 843-9247
Dr. Sepehr Rejai, M.D.
Berkeley, CA · $3,896 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (510) 204-8140
Dr. Guodong Li, M.D. & PH.D.
Beverly Hills, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (310) 279-0711
Dr. Raymond Tatevossian, M.D.
Burbank, CA · $1,811 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (818) 325-2088
Dr. Linda Wolbers, MD
Capitola, CA · $219 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (831) 426-9302
Dr. Nathan Miller, MD
Carlsbad, CA · $1,806 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (760) 753-7127
Dr. Timothy Rushmer, MD
Chico, CA · $665 in drug and device payments (2025) · (530) 897-4500
Dr. Melanie Johansson, M.D.
Citrus Heights, CA · $51 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (916) 352-7777
Dr. Sayyed Gilani, M.D.
Clovis, CA · $71 in drug and device payments (2025) · (559) 324-5100
Dr. Peter White, MD
Colton, CA · $30 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 227-1619
Dr. Kimberly Nguyen, DO
Costa Mesa, CA · $67 in drug and device payments (2025) · (949) 736-5995
Dr. Medhat Mikhael, M.D.
Costa Mesa, CA · $578 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 252-7490
Dr. Naveed Mameghani, M.D.
Costa Mesa, CA · $2,710 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (714) 252-7490
Dr. Benjamin Greer, M.D.
Danville, CA · $111 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (925) 915-9314
Dr. France-helene Russman, M.D.
Downey, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (310) 294-9027
Dr. Vincent Valdez, M.D.
Downey, CA · $1,207 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (562) 622-0095
Dr. Richard Budenz, MPH, PA-C
Elk Grove, CA · $338 in drug and device payments (2025) · (916) 478-0112
Dr. David Wu, M.D.
El Segundo, CA · $20 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 507-9121
Dr. Philip Morgan, M.D.
Encino, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (818) 788-0910
Dr. Jose Veliz, MD
Escondido, CA · $167 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 489-1876
Dr. Lawrence Lai, M.D., M.S.
Fontana, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (866) 454-3485
Dr. Sally Sayasa, NP
Fountain Valley, CA · $31 in drug and device payments (2025) · (949) 872-5699
Dr. Barinder Kaur, NP
Fresno, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (833) 478-1818
Dr. Rasheed Amireh, MD
Fresno, CA · $1,760 in drug and device payments (2025) · (559) 447-1432
Dr. Anderson Penha, MD, MAS
Fullerton, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (714) 770-8400
Dr. Arthur D Zepeda, MD
Fullerton, CA · $1,239 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (714) 446-5200
Dr. Hovhannes Ghazaryan, MD
Fullerton, CA · $282 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 824-6565
Dr. David Bearman, M.D.
Goleta, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (805) 961-9988
Dr. Stephen Banister, M.D.
Grass Valley, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (530) 274-2274
Dr. Joe Arbour
Huntington Beach, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (722) 622-1145
Dr. Rohit Aiyer, M.D.
Huntington Beach, CA · $75,677 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 375-1122
Dr. Thomas Powers, M.D.
Huntington Beach, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (714) 903-4570
Dr. Howard Siegel, M.D.
Irvine, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (949) 833-1432
Dr. Jaewoo Pak, M.D.
Irvine, CA · $20 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 389-7000
Dr. Ketan Patel, MD
Irvine, CA · $292 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (949) 340-9622
Dr. Karen Pantazis, MD
Jackson, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (209) 357-0503
Dr. Robert Bonakdar, M.D.
La Jolla, CA · $127 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (858) 554-3300
Dr. Bobby Nourani, D.O.
Lake Forest, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (546) 546-2811
Dr. Doane Saprid, FNP
Lakewood, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (562) 408-4636
Dr. Bradley Sainsbury, DDS, MS
La Mesa, CA · $95 in drug and device payments (2025) · (619) 466-2774
Dr. Mastaneh Nikravesh, MD
La Mesa, CA · $252 in drug and device payments (2025) · (619) 740-6000
Dr. Naila Ghafoor, MD
Loma Linda, CA · $419 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (909) 558-4344
Dr. Travis Martin, MD
Loma Linda, CA · $4,318 in drug and device payments (2025) · (951) 724-4947

Conditions Pain Medicine providers in California commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Pain Medicine providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Pain Medicine providers are in California?

There are 139 Pain Medicine providers with active NPI records practicing in California, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Pain Medicine providers in California offer telehealth?

Yes. 46 of the 139 Pain Medicine providers in California (about 33%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in California have the most Pain Medicine providers?

Los Angeles (9), Walnut Creek (7), Sacramento (6) have the highest concentration of Pain Medicine providers in California.

How many Pain Medicine providers in California received drug or device company payments?

78 of 139 Pain Medicine providers in California (56%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Pain Medicine providers in California treat?

Pain Medicine providers commonly treat chronic back pain, neck pain, sciatica, nerve pain, joint pain and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Pain Management Doctors in California work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 78 Pain Management Doctors in California enrolled in Medicare, 36% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 27% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 37% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Pain Management Doctors in California work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the California hospitals where the most Pain Management Doctors hold privileges are John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus in Walnut Creek; Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital in Santa Monica; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Pain Medicine in California? Get featured.