Ryan Ness, M.D.
NPI 1134210172 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ryan Ness, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Wilkes Barre, PA (NPI 1134210172).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134210172
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD430568 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
906 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 86 | $125 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 82 | $94 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 82 | $52 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 | 66 | $100 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 61 | $33 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 95 | 16 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 91 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 78 | 28 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 75 | 27 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 48 | 12 |
| Pregabalin | 42 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$237 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-27
- Last updated
- 2020-06-22
- Certified
- 2020-06-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ryan Ness's NPI number?
- Ryan Ness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134210172, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ryan Ness's specialty?
- Ryan Ness is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ryan Ness located?
- Ryan Ness's practice location on file with NPPES is 25 Church St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18765-0999.
- What is Ryan Ness's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ryan Ness is (570) 808-8740.
- Does Ryan Ness accept Medicare?
- Ryan Ness is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ryan Ness's NPI active?
- Yes — Ryan Ness's NPI (1134210172) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.