DR. SARAH E STARNES M.D.
NPI 1215165410
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Alton, IL

Active since June 25, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY, ALTON, IL 62002(618) 465-2571(314) 977-7615 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2021, Apr 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Sarah E Starnes M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SARAH E STARNES M.D. (NPI 1215165410) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Alton, Illinois, licensed in Missouri (036138971) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215165410
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. SARAH E STARNESCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAYAlton, IL 62002-4568
Mailing Address1 Saint Anthonys WayAlton, IL 62002-4568 · (618) 465-2571 · Fax (314) 977-7615
Fax(314) 977-7615
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2021
NPI 1215165410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in MO · 036138971
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · Pediatric PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0213X · License 036138971 (MO)
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY, Alton, IL 62002

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sarah E Starnes M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3274853825
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220311002338
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
94 services23 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
60 services33 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
43 services22 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
33 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100088
Location800 Prudential DrJacksonville, FL 32207 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Medical Center Beaches

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville Beach, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100117
Location1350 13th Ave SJacksonville Beach, FL 32250 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Medical Center - Nassau

Acute Care Hospitals · Fernandina Beach, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100140
Location1250 S 18th StFernandina Beach, FL 32034 · Nassau County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.14 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $173.35
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.07 – $43.33)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.71 typical visit price
range $17.51 – $139.99
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.37 – $34.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Hospitalist
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Emergency Medicine
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Occupational Therapist
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Rehabilitation Unit
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002
Internal Medicine
1 SAINT ANTHONYS WAY
ALTON, IL 62002

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sarah Starnes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Starnes is 1215165410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2009.

Where is Sarah Starnes located?

Sarah Starnes practices at 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002. The listed phone number is (618) 465-2571.

What is Sarah Starnes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Sarah Starnes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Starnes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Sarah Starnes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sarah Starnes is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Beaches and Baptist Medical Center - Nassau.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Starnes was last updated on February 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.