Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Yi Cai, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Interventional Pain Management) · Anesthesiology Physician · La Jolla, CA
- NPI 1497142293
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
9400 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 920931350
(858) 249-3800 - Additional location
-
4500 San Pablo RD S
Jacksonville, FL 322241865
(904) 953-2000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 29, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A161463 · Florida #ME129344
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497142293. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
636
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$60,115
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 241 | 72 | $131 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 131 | 22 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 117 | 60 | $94 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 35 | 25 | $101 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 34 | 34 | $173 | |
20611 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | 24 | 14 | $118 | |
64483 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 19 | 13 | $119 | |
27096 |
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | 18 | 14 | $108 | |
64484 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | 17 | 11 | $54 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in La Jolla Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$110
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painteq LLC | 3 | $85.14 | |
| Spr Therapeutics, INC | 1 | $24.60 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
251
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$6,449
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 86 | 24 | $2,379 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 55 | 0 | $1,333 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 25 | 0 | $1,071 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 22 | 0 | $295 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 20 | 0 | $683 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $201 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $349 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 11 | 0 | $139 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Yi Cai's medical specialty?
Dr. Yi Cai practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Yi Cai practice?
Dr. Yi Cai practices at 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 920931350. Office phone: 8582493800.
What is Dr. Yi Cai's NPI?
Dr. Yi Cai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497142293, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yi Cai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yi Cai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yi Cai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.