Pain Physicians NY

What Pain Physicians NY does

Pain Physicians NY (operating under DBAs Pain Free NYC and Sports Injury & Pain Management Clinic) is a private, multi-location interventional pain management medical practice serving the New York metropolitan area. Founded around 2000, the practice employs approximately 10 physicians plus support staff across 13 offices spanning Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island, and New Jersey. The practice delivers a comprehensive suite of pain management services including interventional procedures (nerve blocks, epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency rhizotomy, spinal cord stimulation), minimally invasive spine surgery (kyphoplasty, percutaneous and endoscopic discectomy, rhizotomy), regenerative medicine (Platelet Rich Plasma, stem cell therapy), and adjunct therapies (physical therapy, TENS, medical marijuana). It was the first US-based practice to implement Intra-Articular Laser Therapy for spinal disc and joint conditions and offers the Discseel procedure.

The practice operates from Quad A (AAAASF) certified and NYS Department of Health-approved Ambulatory Surgical Centers, with physicians described as Harvard-trained and Castle Connolly Top Doctor-recognized. Its technology stack centers on FDA-approved medical devices and clinical protocols rather than proprietary software or AI systems. Revenue is generated primarily through insurance billings as an in-network Tier 1 provider accepting Medicare, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation, and Personal Injury Protection, supplemented by self-pay for non-covered services. Patient acquisition is driven by physician referrals, insurance network participation, organic search/SEO, content marketing, and strong patient review volume (3,100+ verified 5-star reviews, 45,000+ patients treated annually, 8,500+ minimally invasive procedures performed yearly). The practice is bootstrapped and founder-owned, with no disclosed external funding or institutional investors.

Name

Pain Physicians NY

Legal name

Pain Physicians NY

Website

https://painfreenyc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pain Physicians NY is a private, multi-location interventional pain management practice with ~10 physicians across 13 offices in the NYC/NJ metro area, offering regenerative medicine, minimally invasive spine surgery, and interventional pain procedures to 45,000+ patients annually under insurance and self-pay models.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pain Management Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Pain Management Clinics (Interventional & Medical) (HLAFABAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pain Management & Interventional Procedure Centers (HLAFAIAH), Pain Management (Spine & Musculoskeletal) (HLAKALAM), Pain Medicine (Interventional/Neuropathic Pain) (HLAKAIAM)

Keywords

• Pain management services
• Interventional pain management
• Regenerative medicine
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Sports injury treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Services - Insurance: In-network Tier 1 provider accepting all major insurances including Medicare, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation, and Personal Injury Protection. Revenue generated through medical procedures billed to insurance.
2. Medical Services - Out of Pocket: Patient payments for services not covered by insurance

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Pain Physicians NY is a multi-specialty pain management practice providing comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for acute and chronic pain conditions affecting the back, neck, joints, and nervous system. The practice delivers interventional pain management, regenerative medicine (PRP, stem cell therapy), minimally invasive spine surgery, physical therapy, and specialized sports injury treatment across 13 locations in the New York metropolitan area. Services are delivered by board-certified pain specialists through NYS DOH-approved Ambulatory Surgical Centers, accepting major insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid.

Product overview

Pain Physicians NY operates as a multi-specialty pain management practice offering a comprehensive range of treatment services across Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Manhattan, NYC. The practice combines core pain management services with specialized treatment modalities including Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Therapy, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Interventional Pain Management, Pain Relief Injections, and Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation. The practice also maintains specialty centers for Sports Injuries, Arthritis & Joint conditions, Neuropathy, and Headaches. Key treatment procedures include Intra-Articular Laser Therapy (first US implementation), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections, Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT/EPAT), Balloon Kyphoplasty, Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy, TENS, and Discseel. The clinic features a sports injury component with staff who served on the Rio Olympic Games medical team.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Discseel: Groundbreaking treatment for spinal disc conditions offered by Pain Physicians NY

Products and services

• Pain Management Comprehensive pain management services for acute and chronic pain conditions affecting the back, neck, joints, and nervous system, delivered by board-certified pain specialists.
• Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Therapy Advanced regenerative treatments including Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, intra-articular laser therapy, and stem cell therapies to promote tissue healing and repair.
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Minimally invasive surgical procedures for spine conditions including spinal fractures, stenosis, and disc problems using small incisions for faster recovery.
• Interventional Pain Management Multidisciplinary approach using minimally invasive techniques including nerve blocks, injections, radiofrequency rhizotomy, electrical stimulation, and pain pumps to diagnose and treat pain disorders.
• Pain Relief Injections Corticosteroid and anesthetic injections including epidural steroid injections, facet joint blocks, and sympathetic nerve blocks for targeted pain relief.
• Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Comprehensive rehabilitation services including Kinesis One training, isokinetic exercise therapy, nervous system training, and sports injury rehabilitation.
• Sports Injury Clinic Specialized treatment for sports-related injuries including dance injuries, work-related injuries, and athletic performance optimization, with staff who served on the Rio Olympic Games medical team.
• Intra-Articular Laser Therapy Medical-grade laser therapy that penetrates deep enough to reach spinal discs and joints, stimulating anti-inflammatory response and promoting healing of injured tissue. Pain Physicians NY was the first US-based practice to implement this therapy.
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections FDA-approved injection procedure using the patient's own blood cells to repair injury and reduce inflammation, including intradiscal PRP for discogenic low back pain.
• Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)/EPAT Non-invasive treatment using acoustic sound waves to stimulate healing of musculoskeletal conditions including plantar fasciitis, tendinitis, and joint injuries.
• Balloon Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty Minimally invasive procedure using orthopedic balloons to elevate fractured vertebrae and bone cement to stabilize spinal fractures from osteoporosis, benign lesions, or cancer.
• Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy Physical therapy technique using pressure application to deactivate trigger points and release contracted muscle bundles to relieve myofascial pain syndrome.
• Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Non-invasive pain relief therapy using low-voltage electrical impulses transmitted through electrodes placed on the skin to manage acute and chronic nerve pain.
• Medical Marijuana Treatment Medical marijuana treatment programs for chronic pain patients who have not found relief through conventional pain treatments.
• Discseel Groundbreaking treatment procedure for spinal disc repair and regeneration.
• Arthritis & Joint Center Specialized center for diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and joint-related conditions including osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, and ankle.
• Neuropathy Clinic Specialized clinic for treatment of diabetic neuropathy and other nerve pain conditions.
• Headache Center Specialized center for diagnosis and treatment of chronic headaches including migraines.

Quantifiable outcome

• 45,000+ patients treated annually
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• NYU Langone Orthopedic Center: Academic-affiliated multi-specialty musculoskeletal and pain program in NYC with brand and payor strength that competes for the same chronic pain and sports injury patient base.
• Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS): Premier NYC orthopaedic and musculoskeletal specialty hospital offering comprehensive spine, sports medicine, and pain management services that overlap with Pain Physicians NY's conditions treated.
• Clearway Pain Solutions: Multi-state interventional pain management platform combining physician practices and ASCs; represents the consolidator/PE-backed model that Pain Physicians NY could partner with or compete against.
• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute: Large regional orthopaedic specialty group with a New Jersey presence offering spine, sports medicine, and pain management services — a broader incumbent operating at greater scale and capital base than Pain Physicians NY.

Direct peers

• New York Pain Medicine Group: Multi-site pain medicine practice serving the NYC metro with interventional pain management, regenerative injections, and minimally invasive procedures — directly overlapping Pain Physicians NY's service mix and geography.
• Pain Management NYC (Jason Siefferman, MD practice / similar): Standalone NYC pain management practice offering injections, nerve blocks, and minimally invasive procedures with a similar physician-delivered, multi-borough footprint.
• Performance Rehabilitation (NY Spine Institute / Performance Pain and Sports Medicine): NY/NJ area practice combining interventional pain management, physical therapy, and sports medicine under a multi-location model with insurance acceptance.
• Spine and Sports Medicine of New York: NYC-area multi-location interventional pain management and sports medicine practice offering similar non-surgical spine, joint, and sports injury treatments with a comparable physician-led care model.
• Manhattan Spine & Sports Medicine: Specialty practice in Manhattan focused on interventional pain, spine, and musculoskeletal injuries with a comparable mix of injections, regenerative therapy, and rehabilitation services.

Emerging players

• Discseel Procedure Providers (e.g., other Discseel-trained clinics): Network of providers trained in the Discseel disc-healing procedure, which Pain Physicians NY also offers; competing clinics using the same protocol represent emerging direct competitors for disc-pain patients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/painfreenyc
• Facebookfacebook.com/PainPhysiciansNY
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pain-management-nyc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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