Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Taher Saifullah, M.D.

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

  • NPI 1871939587
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 230
Pasadena, CA 911052663
(626) 469-2939
fax (626) 469-2956

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 28, 2021
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A153944 · Illinois #036143421

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871939587. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,961
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$491,303
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 3,045 163 $0
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,295 290 $128
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 210 114 $360
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 198 109 $162
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 183 183 $179
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 175 97 $7
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 109 65 $145
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 106 64 $286
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 70 41 $492
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 70 41 $273

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 184. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,170
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 13 $935.45
Nevro Corp. 3 $79.14
PAINTEQ LLC 2 $58.80
Abbott Laboratories 2 $35.13
SI-BONE, INC. 1 $23.36
Bioventus LLC 1 $22.02
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. 1 $16.48

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$694
Travel and Lodging
$476

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
696
Patients
217
Total drug cost
$18,323
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 147 41 $2,260
Pregabalin Generic 119 29 $3,775
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 82 44 $424
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 65 22 $750
Meloxicam Generic 45 21 $219
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 41 0 $617
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 29 15 $361
Buprenorphine Generic 27 0 $8,105
Diazepam Generic 25 12 $27
Methylprednisolone Generic 23 20 $195

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Taher Saifullah's medical specialty?
Dr. Taher Saifullah practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Pasadena, CA.
Where does Dr. Taher Saifullah practice?
Dr. Taher Saifullah practices at 625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 230, Pasadena, CA 911052663. Office phone: 6264692939.
What is Dr. Taher Saifullah's NPI?
Dr. Taher Saifullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871939587, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Taher Saifullah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Taher Saifullah accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Taher Saifullah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); 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.