Dr Kent C Sasse, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Reno, NV

Dr Kent C Sasse, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Reno, Nevada. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice K Sasse Surgical Associates, Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 75 Pringle Way, Suite 804, Reno, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 829-7999.

Dr Kent C Sasse is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 9336) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1538104443.

Contact Information

Dr Kent C Sasse, MD
75 Pringle Way, Suite 804,
Reno, NV 89502-1464
(775) 829-7999
(775) 829-7970

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kent C Sasse
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location75 Pringle Way, Reno, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kent C Sasse attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538104443
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234163452
  • Enrollment ID: I20050926001288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kent C Sasse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538104443NPI-NPPES
2016863MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 9336 (Nevada)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 9336 (Nevada)Primary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 9336 (Nevada)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NVHospital
Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NVHospital
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson city, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
K Sasse Surgical Associates, Professional Corporation48808461389

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kent C Sasse allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameK Sasse Surgical Associates, Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013271857
PECOS PAC ID: 4880846138
Enrollment ID: O20121212000463

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kent C Sasse is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kent C Sasse, MD
75 Pringle Way, Suite 804,
Reno, NV 89502-1464

Ph: (775) 829-7999
Dr Kent C Sasse, MD
75 Pringle Way, Suite 804,
Reno, NV 89502-1464

Ph: (775) 829-7999

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