Joseph Sassano MD in Lady Lake, Florida

Medical School: At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Sassano MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9234128372
NPI #: 1477545663
NPI Created On: 08/16/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/10/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
OS6016
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
4. X-ray of chest, 2 views
5. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
6. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
7. Urinalysis, manual test
8. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
9. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
10. Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
16. Complex chronic care management services 60 minutes clinical staff time
17. Complex chronic care management services each additional 30 minutes clinical staff time
18. Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month
19. Chronic care management services by qualified health care professional, 30 minutes or more per calendar month
20. Administration of influenza virus vaccine

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).