Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists

What Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists does

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists (CPMS) is a privately held, for-profit medical practice headquartered in Akron, Ohio that delivers multidisciplinary chronic pain management services across five Northeast Ohio clinic locations (Akron, Uniontown/Green, Fairlawn, Stow, Wadsworth, Streetsboro). The practice treats individuals suffering from chronic pain conditions — including failed back surgery syndrome, peripheral neuropathies, complex regional pain syndrome, migraines, and arthritis — using a combination of interventional procedures (epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency ablations, spinal cord stimulator placement, kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty, Vertiflex implants, joint and trigger point injections), medication management, physical therapy, acupuncture, behavioral health counseling, and medical cannabis where applicable. The clinical team comprises seven physicians (Dr. Tony Lababidi, Dr. Guang Yang, Dr. John Beltz, Dr. Frank Kousaie, Dr. Robert Dallara, Dr. Fouad El Bach, Dr. Kiran Tamirisa) plus nurse practitioners, physician assistants, a physical therapist, and a licensed social worker, performing more than 6,000 procedures annually. The practice bills professional services through insurance reimbursement and patient payments, accepting 20+ major commercial and government payers (Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Medicare, Medicaid, Molina, Aultcare, SummaCare, Medical Mutual, and others). New patients enter the practice via physician referrals, self-referrals through the website or phone, and dedicated Workers' Compensation (BWC) and Personal Injury channels, with marketing supported by the practice website, patient portal, and active Facebook and Instagram presence.

Name

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists

Legal name

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists

Website

https://comprehensivepainmanagementspecialists.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists is a private, multidisciplinary pain management practice in Akron, Ohio operating five Northeast Ohio clinics that deliver interventional procedures, medication management, physical therapy, and behavioral health to chronic pain patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pain Management Services

NAICS

Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFABAH

Pain Management Clinics (Interventional & Medical)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Ambulatory & Outpatient Care Centers

SECONDARYHLAKALAM

Pain Management (Spine & Musculoskeletal)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHSADAIAJ

Chronic Pain Rehabilitation & Functional Restoration

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation & Corrective Exercise

SECONDARYHLAKAIAM

Pain Medicine (Interventional/Neuropathic Pain)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Neurology

Keywords

• Interventional pain management
• Chronic pain treatment
• Pain medicine clinic
• Workers compensation care
• Minimally invasive procedures

Headquarters

HQ city

Akron

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Procedure Services: Revenue generated from interventional pain procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic injections, and comprehensive pain management services billed through insurance and patient payments.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists is a multi-location medical practice that diagnoses and treats chronic pain through interventional pain procedures combined with medication management, physical therapy, acupuncture, behavioral health counseling, and complementary therapies. The practice performs more than 6,000 procedures annually across specialties including diagnostic and therapeutic injections, radiofrequency ablations, spinal cord stimulator placement, kyphoplasty, and Vertiflex implants, supported by X-ray and ultrasound image guidance. Care is delivered through five Ohio clinic locations serving chronic pain, workers' compensation, and personal injury patients.

Product overview

Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists operates as a single-location medical practice offering a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to chronic pain management. The practice provides a unified portfolio of services centered around interventional pain management, which combines minimally invasive procedures, physical therapy, acupuncture, and behavioral health support. Key treatment offerings include diagnostic and therapeutic injections (epidural steroid injections, trigger point injections, joint injections), radiofrequency ablations, spinal cord stimulator placement, kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty, medical cannabis, and various nerve blocks. The practice also provides complementary services including depression screening, family counseling, motivational enhancement therapy, and physical therapy. With over 6,000 procedures performed annually, the practice serves patients across five convenient Ohio locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Interventional Pain Management A multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain using minimally invasive procedures, combining physical therapy, acupuncture, physician interventions, and behavioral health therapy for chronic pain patients.
• Medication Management Monitoring, medication reconciliation, and development of treatment programs with thorough review of prescribed medications and possible side effects for pain management patients.
• Physical Therapy Diagnosis and treatment of injuries, disabilities, and health conditions to improve range of movement, quality of life, and prevent further injury, delivered as part of the practice's multidisciplinary pain care.
• Acupuncture Traditional Chinese medicine technique using thin needle insertion at strategic body points, primarily used to treat pain within the practice's complementary therapy offerings.
• Behavioral Health and Counseling Services Depression screening, family counseling, and motivational enhancement therapy (MET) delivered by licensed social workers to identify and address emotional, psychological, or behavioral issues contributing to pain.
• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injections Diagnostic injections using anesthetic agents to block pain-sensing nerves, and therapeutic injections with anesthetic and/or steroid to reduce inflammation, performed under X-ray or ultrasound guidance.
• Epidural Steroid Injections Anti-inflammatory medication injection into the epidural space around the spinal cord to reduce pain, tingling, or numbness associated with spinal conditions.
• Radiofrequency Ablations Minimally invasive procedure that destroys nerve fibers carrying pain signals to the brain for lasting relief in chronic pain, especially lower back, neck, and arthritic joints.
• Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial and Placement Implanted medical device sending electrical signals to the spinal cord to reduce or eliminate moderate to severe pain.
• Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty Minimally invasive procedures for vertebral compression fractures involving injection of bone cement under X-ray guidance.
• Vertiflex Implant for Spinal Stenosis Vertiflex Superion implant that restores space between vertebrae to reduce pressure on nerves caused by lumbar spinal stenosis.
• Medical Cannabis Cannabis and cannabinoids prescribed by CTR-certified physicians for potential reduction of chronic pain and muscle spasms.
• Botox Treatment for Migraines and Spasms BOTOX (onabotulinumtoxinA) injection treatment for chronic migraine prevention in adults with 15+ headache days per month and for muscle spasms.
• EMG/NCT Diagnostic Testing Diagnostic procedure assessing health of muscles and motor neurons to reveal nerve dysfunction, muscle dysfunction, or nerve-to-muscle signal transmission problems.
• Workers' Compensation / BWC Case Management Specialized care for chronic pain patients under workers' compensation and Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) frameworks, with clinical complexity management and care plan coordination.
• Personal Injury Pain Management Comprehensive care plans for physical pain and suffering due to personal injuries caused by others, coordinated through personal injury claims.

Quantifiable outcome

• 6,000+ interventional pain procedures performed annually

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• US Pain & Spine Institute: Interventional pain and spine practice offering injections, neuromodulation, and minimally invasive procedures. Overlapping service portfolio with CPMS.
• Clearway Pain Solutions: Multi-state interventional pain management platform offering injections, RFA, spinal cord stimulators, and PT. Closely comparable service mix and physician-led practice model.
• Pain Management Group: Specialty group operating ambulatory pain management centers with interventional focus. Comparable physician-led, multi-site, insurance-reimbursed model.
• National Spine & Pain Centers: One of the largest U.S. pain management physician groups, operating a multi-site interventional pain platform. Directly comparable to CPMS in scope of interventional procedures, multidisciplinary care, and referral-driven model.
• Advanced Pain Management: Multi-site pain management group providing interventional procedures and ancillary therapies. Comparable in offering minimally invasive pain relief with multidisciplinary support.

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic: Major academic health system operating a Pain Management department with interventional procedures and behavioral health. Competes with CPMS for complex chronic pain referrals in Northeast Ohio.
• University Hospitals: Northeast Ohio academic health system with a pain medicine service line. Competes regionally for chronic pain referrals and overlapping interventional procedures.

Regional players

• OrthoNeuro: Multi-specialty Ohio practice offering spine, orthopedic, and pain management services. Comparable interventional pain offerings within CPMS's geographic footprint.
• Summa Health: Akron-based regional health system operating outpatient pain management services. Direct geographic overlap with CPMS's primary service area.

Emerging players

• Novus Spine & Pain Center: Smaller interventional pain practice focused on minimally invasive spine procedures. Comparable in offering RFA, spinal cord stimulators, and joint injections under a multi-physician model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CPManagementSpecialists
• Instagraminstagram.com/cpmsohio
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/comprehensive-pain-management-specialists

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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