Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Interventional Pain Management) · Lancaster, CA

  • NPI 1982696944
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 59 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
44725 10Th St W, Suite 110
Lancaster, CA 935343033
(661) 949-9966
fax (661) 949-9926
Mailing address
1672 W Avenue J, Suite 209
Lancaster, CA 935342827

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 26, 2011
Year of graduation
1967 — 59 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A33498
Medicaid
CA #A334980

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982696944. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,937
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$814,996
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 3,106 353 $137
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,164 197 $98
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 178 114 $176
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 178 114 $81
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 164 99 $144
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 164 99 $80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 110 64 $70
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 102 61 $135
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 101 70 $298
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 101 70 $151

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Lancaster Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 282. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$242
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC 10 $241.97

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$242

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,800
Patients
865
Total drug cost
$103,620
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 813 214 $18,522
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 638 194 $18,430
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 297 123 $43,975
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 240 62 $3,104
Baclofen Generic 231 70 $3,755
Gabapentin Generic 154 65 $2,388
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 133 50 $2,837
Pregabalin Generic 84 29 $2,920
Tramadol Hcl Generic 55 25 $378
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 35 13 $2,180

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah's medical specialty?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Lancaster, CA.
Where does Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah practice?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah practices at 44725 10Th St W, Lancaster, CA 935343033. Office phone: 6619499966.
What is Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah's NPI?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982696944, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Chitta Thiagarajah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS 64483). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.