NICHOLAS COLLIN SASSEN MD
NPI 1477015857
Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 03, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1415 TULANE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 988-5263 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2023, Apr 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nicholas Collin Sassen Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS COLLIN SASSEN MD (NPI 1477015857) is an individual hospitalist provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Oregon (MD211882) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Salem Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477015857
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS COLLIN SASSENCredential: MD
Location Address1415 TULANE AVENew Orleans, LA 70112-2600
Mailing Address13545 Se King RdHappy Valley, OR 97086-6006 · (971) 409-2260
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1477015857 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in OR · MD211882
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD211882 (OR)
1415 TULANE AVE, New Orleans, LA 70112

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas Collin Sassen Md 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 ID3274918172
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220913002476
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
357 services133 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
88 services85 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
36 services23 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
22 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Salem Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380051
Location890 Oak Street, SESalem, OR 97301 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Surgery
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Rehabilitation Unit
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Orthopaedic Surgery
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Registered Nurse
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Family Medicine
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
General Acute Care Hospital
1415 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112

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 Nicholas Sassen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Sassen is 1477015857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2019.

Where is Nicholas Sassen located?

Nicholas Sassen practices at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 988-5263.

What is Nicholas Sassen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Nicholas Sassen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Sassen 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.

What insurance does Nicholas Sassen accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Nicholas Sassen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nicholas Sassen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Sassen is affiliated with Salem Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Sassen was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.