Uplekh Purewal, MD
NPI 1548203839 · Pain Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Uplekh Purewal, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1548203839).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548203839
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD427900 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,640 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 731 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 225 | $91 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 133 | $60 |
| Drug Test(s), Definitive, Utilizing (1) Drug Identification Methods Able to Identify Individual Drugs and Distinguish Between Structural Isomers (but Not Necessarily Stereoisomers), Including, But Not Limited to Gc/Ms (any Type, Single Or Tandem) and Lc/MsG0481 | 129 | $153 |
| Insertion of Spinal Neurostimulator Electrode Array Through Skin63650 | 77 | $307 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 154 | 49 |
| Pregabalin | 152 | 57 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 146 | 89 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 145 | 78 |
| Cephalexin | 119 | 81 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 78 | 27 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 63 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,739 across 83 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
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2023-04-18
- Certified
- 2023-04-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Uplekh Purewal's NPI number?
- Uplekh Purewal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548203839, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Uplekh Purewal's specialty?
- Uplekh Purewal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Uplekh Purewal located?
- Uplekh Purewal's practice location on file with NPPES is 9815 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19114-1011.
- What is Uplekh Purewal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Uplekh Purewal is (888) 985-2727.
- Does Uplekh Purewal accept Medicare?
- Uplekh Purewal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Uplekh Purewal's NPI active?
- Yes — Uplekh Purewal's NPI (1548203839) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.