Physician Profile
Mersedeh Karimian, D.O. practices anesthesiology — pain medicine in Apple Valley, CA. Mersedeh is a 2003 graduate of At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville. According to Medicare claims data, Mersedeh cared for 389 Medicare patients across 2,750 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg.
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18400 US HIGHWAY 18 SUITE A
Apple Valley, CA 92307
Within 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.
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
Spine pain
Most searched procedures
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
Therapy & counseling
2,750 services · 389 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Procedure | 63650 |
65 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
27 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Procedure | 63685 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
29 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming | Treatment | 95972 |
21 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
1,156 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
102 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Mersedeh Karimian is an anesthesiologist in Apple Valley, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
Mersedeh Karimian is listed at 18400 US Highway 18 Suite A, Apple Valley, CA 92307. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (760) 242-3939. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Mersedeh Karimian's National Provider Identifier is 1952516304. 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
Mersedeh Karimian attended At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Mersedeh Karimian has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Mersedeh Karimian performs procedures including insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin, injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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