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- 1655 Bernardin Ave, Suite 240, Columbia, SC 29204
About Dr. Riber
Ezra B. Riber, M.D. practices interventional pain medicine in Columbia, SC. Ezra is a 1998 graduate of University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ezra provided 2,849 services to 1,379 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487610697.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (803) 779-3263
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1655 BERNARDIN AVE SUITE 240
Columbia, SC 29204
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abdominal pain
Chest and ribs
Complex pain
Elbow and arm
Foot and ankle
Head & face
Head and neck
Joints
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder Arthritis Pain
Knee and leg
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Foot Numbness and Tingling
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Phantom limb pain
- Shingles pain
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Pelvic and groin
Shoulder and arm
Spine
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
Spine & nerve
Spine & pelvis
Surgical pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Ablation
- Cryoneurolysis
- Shoulder Nerve Burning
Diagnostics
Head & face
- Botox for migraines
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Occipital Nerve Injection
Implants
Infusion therapy
Injections
- Botox Injections For Severe Spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Hip Joint Injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Sheath Injection
- Trigger Point Injections
Muscle procedures
Nerve ablation
- Knee Nerve Burning
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Nerve blocks
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
- Prolotherapy Injections
- Stem Cell Injections For Joint Pain
Spine procedures
- Blood patch for spinal headache
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Facet Joint Injections
- Interspinous Spacer
- Kyphoplasty
- Medial branch block
- Mild procedure for spinal stenosis
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- SI Joint Fusion
- Vertebroplasty
Sympathetic blocks
Targeted drug delivery
- Baclofen Pump Implant
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,849 services · 1,379 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | Treatment | 96138 |
137 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | Treatment | 96132 |
137 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Evaluation of psychological test, first hour | Treatment | 96130 |
136 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
65 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional pain medicines in Columbia 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1998 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ezra B. Riber specialize in?
Ezra B. Riber is an interventional pain medicine in Columbia, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ezra B. Riber located?
Ezra B. Riber is listed at 1655 Bernardin Ave Suite 240, Columbia, SC 29204. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ezra B. Riber's phone number?
The number on file is (803) 779-3263. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ezra B. Riber?
Ezra B. Riber's National Provider Identifier is 1487610697. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ezra B. Riber train?
Ezra B. Riber attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ezra B. Riber have?
Ezra B. Riber has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ezra B. Riber do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ezra B. Riber performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes and evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ezra B. Riber's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ezra B. Riber. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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