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SIMHA R SASTRY M.D.
NPI 1508822891
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Rochester, NY

Active since April 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1555 LONG POND RD, PATHOLOGY, ROCHESTER, NY 14626(585) 429-1950(585) 429-1900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Simha R Sastry M.d. NPPES

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

SIMHA R SASTRY M.D. (NPI 1508822891) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (205947) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508822891
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameSIMHA R SASTRYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1555 LONG POND RD, PATHOLOGYRochester, NY 14626-4122
Mailing Address1555 Long Pond Rd, PathologyRochester, NY 14626-4122 · (585) 429-1950 · Fax (585) 429-1900
Phone(585) 429-1950
Fax(585) 429-1900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2009
✔ NPI 1508822891 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 205947
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.

1555 LONG POND RD, Rochester, NY 14626
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING83789NY
Medicare PINJ400003042/GP BA0017
Medicare PINJ400002135/GP 70008A

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

Simha R Sastry 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 ID8729011622
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050912001038
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.

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.
1,157 services597 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
98 services85 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.
79 services65 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
40 services31 patients
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.
38 services23 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.
26 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oneonta, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330085
LocationOne Norton AvenueOneonta, NY 13820 · Otsego County
Emergency services

Bassett Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Cooperstown, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330136
LocationOne Atwell RoadCooperstown, NY 13326 · Otsego County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Little Falls Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Little Falls, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331311
Location140 Burwell StreetLittle Falls, NY 13365 · Herkimer County
Emergency services

Cobleskill Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cobleskill, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331320
Location178 Grandview DriveCobleskill, NY 12043 · Schoharie County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14626 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.13
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. PIFU LUO MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1555 LONG POND RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 368-4392
MARGARET A MCSHANE MAIER DO
Anesthesiology
1555 LONG POND RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 255-8966
MARK J MANCUSO MD
Anesthesiology
1555 LONG POND RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 255-8966
DR. MEL S JACOBY M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1555 LONG POND RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 241-6400
SCOTT DEAN TAYLOR RPA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1555 LONG POND RD, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 723-7870
NATHAN J PADDOCK PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1555 LONG POND RD, EMERGENCY CENTER
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 723-7005
MARY CULOTTA RPA C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1555 LONG POND RD, TCU UNIT
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 723-7135
JEAN LOUGHREY RPA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1555 LONG POND RD, DEPT OF MEDICINE
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
Monroe County (585) 723-7000

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 Simha Sastry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simha Sastry is 1508822891. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006.

Where is Simha Sastry located?

Simha Sastry practices at 1555 Long Pond Rd Pathology, Rochester, NY 14626. The listed phone number is (585) 429-1950.

What is Simha Sastry's specialty?

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

Is Simha Sastry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Simha Sastry 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 Simha Sastry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Simha Sastry is affiliated with Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital, Bassett Healthcare, Little Falls Hospital and Cobleskill Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simha Sastry was last updated on June 10, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.