DR. ANTONIO CASSARA MD
NPI 1316125289
Anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since February 04, 2008PECOS Enrolled
ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE, 4401 PENN AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 692-5260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2022, Jan 9, 2021, Oct 18, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Antonio Cassara Md NPPES

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

DR. ANTONIO CASSARA MD (NPI 1316125289) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD431414) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316125289
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANTONIO CASSARACredential: MD
Location AddressONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE, 4401 PENN AVENUEPittsburgh, PA 15224-1334
Mailing Address200 Lothrop St, Suite 9055 Forbes TowerPittsburgh, PA 15213-2536 · (412) 647-3078
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 4, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2022
NPI 1316125289 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD431414
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Antonio Cassara Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 6

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
62 services60 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
56 services56 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
43 services43 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
22 services21 patients
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope 00918
This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure comfort while a special instrument called an endoscope helps to locate, break up, and possibly remove kidney stones. The endoscope is a thin, flexible tube which is gently inserted and navigated to the area of concern.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
15 services15 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE, 4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

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 Antonio Cassara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Antonio Cassara is 1316125289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2008.

Where is Antonio Cassara located?

Antonio Cassara practices at One Children's Hospital Drive 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 692-5260.

What is Antonio Cassara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Antonio Cassara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Antonio Cassara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Antonio Cassara was last updated on April 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.