Lien Pain Doctor

California

Pain doctors for lien cases in San Francisco, CA

The federal NPI Registry lists 129 pain management doctors with a practice address in San Francisco, most of them along Parnassus Ave and Geary Blvd.

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San Francisco at a glance

residents (2023 Census estimate)
808,988
County
San Francisco
registered pain management doctors with an office here
129
per 100,000 residents (area average 11.8)
15.9
ZIP with the most offices
94115

Registered pain management doctors in San Francisco

Alphabetical, from the federal NPI Registry (CMS), fetched 2026-11-05. Not a ranking or an endorsement; nobody pays to appear in this list. Confirm details with each office.

  • Adrian Bartoli, MD, MS

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    1580 Valencia St Suite 809 · 94110

    415-810-0950

  • Ainsley Faraday, DPT, PT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste A68 · 94143

    415-353-1756

  • Alexandra Chang

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    4150 Clement St · 94121

    415-221-4810

  • Andrew Collins, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1118 Howard St · 94103

    415-365-0539

  • Annette Grotheer, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    900 Hyde St · 94109

    415-353-6539

  • Benton Giap, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    101 Crescent Way Apt 2111 · 94134

    617-304-0691

  • Camille Guzel, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1825 4th St Fl 5 · 94143

    415-353-2967

  • Carlyle Hamsher, MD

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    1001 Potrero Ave Building 5, Room 3c-38 · 94110

    415-206-7325

  • Chris Abrecht, MD

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    2255 Post Street · 94115

    415-885-7246

  • Chunbo Cai, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 300 · 94115

    415-833-3838

  • Cynthia Amelon, DO

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1333 Jones St #602 House Calls · 94109

    415-922-7742

  • Dace Derkina, OTR/L

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    505 Parnassus Ave · 94143

    415-476-1000

  • Efren Baria, DO

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    3555 Cesar Chavez · 94110

    415-641-6889

  • Elle Carlson, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    455 Market St Fl 7 · 94105

    855-902-2777

  • Gabrielle Grady, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1375 Hayes St · 94117

    616-308-8572

  • Gary Abrams, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    4150 Clement St · 94121

    415-221-8410

  • Helen Chan, MD

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    2238 Geary Blvd Fl 7 · 94115

    415-833-0095

  • Henry Guan, DO

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine

    3838 California St Rm 715 · 94118

    415-668-8010

  • Jennifer Cohn, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1001 Potrero Ave · 94110

    628-206-8000

  • Jerel Glassman, DO

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine

    1 Shrader Street Suite 600 · 94117

    415-503-7456

  • John Benjamin Arevalo, MD, MBA

    Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine

    520 Illinois St Fl 4 · 94143

    415-885-7246

  • Jonathan Chan, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    2333 Buchanan St · 94115

    650-380-4270

  • Kenneth Drasner, MD

    Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

    1001 Potrero Avenue Rm 3c34 · 94110

    415-206-8934

  • Kenneth Fechtner, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    2250 Hayes St · 94117

    415-750-5761

  • Leah Damian, PT, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

    1162b Gorgas Ave · 94129

    415-561-6655

  • Matthew Diamond, MD, PHD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

    2000 Van Ness Ave Suite 710 · 94109

    646-450-3223

  • Nancy Fung, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    375 Laguna Honda Blvd · 94116

    415-759-2388

  • Noah Ash, PT, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    2425 Geary Blvd · 94115

    415-833-2000

  • Nu Chai, MD

    Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine

    2255 Post St · 94115

    415-885-7246

  • Robert Gamburd, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine

    400 Parnassus Ave # A2300 · 94143

    415-353-2739

  • Robert Gines, DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    27 Molimo Dr · 94127

    707-853-2268

  • Sonia Bell, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

    555 Front St · 94111

    415-363-0466

  • Taron Davis, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

    550 16th St Fl 4 · 94143

    415-502-2338

  • Tiara Dunson, PT DPT

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

    1118 Howard St · 94103

    415-963-9818

  • Wan Chi, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    900 Hyde St · 94109

    415-353-6539

  • Xiao-ping Cheng, MD

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    2200 Ofarrell St · 94115

    415-833-2000

Plus 93 more registered in San Francisco. Search them all at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov.

How pain treatment on a lien works in California

A medical lien (or letter of protection) lets an injured client get treatment now while the provider waits to be paid from the settlement. The attorney signs the lien, the provider bills at its stated rates, and the lien is negotiated and paid when the case resolves. If the case loses, the client may still owe the bill, so read the lien terms.

  • The registry listings below show where pain specialists practice. They do not show who accepts liens; confirm with the office.
  • Workers' compensation cases use a separate lien system run by the California DWC.
  • Ask for the provider's fee schedule up front so the lien amount at settlement is not a surprise.

Verified lien doctors in San Francisco on LawyersTrend

Choosing a pain doctor in San Francisco

  • Check the license with the Medical Board of California. Physicians can also be looked up on DocInfo.org.
  • Ask whether the doctor is board certified in pain medicine (through anesthesiology, PM&R or neurology).
  • Ask which procedures are done in the office and which at a surgery center, and who reads your imaging.
  • Bring a list of medicines, prior imaging (MRI, X-ray) and the dates your pain started or changed.
  • In California, prescribers check the CURES database before prescribing controlled pain medicines, so tell the doctor about every prescription you take.

Questions people ask

How many pain management doctors practice in San Francisco?
The federal NPI Registry lists 129 pain management doctors with a practice address in San Francisco, most of them along Parnassus Ave and Geary Blvd. Source: CMS NPI Registry, practice-location addresses.
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