DR. MICHAEL A SASSOWER MD
NPI 1710945159
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Utica, NY

Q: What is Michael Sassower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Sassower is 1710945159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Sassower's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Sassower was last updated on July 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79/100

CMS Quality Rating

2211 GENESEE ST, UTICA, NY 13501(315) 733-7598(315) 733-2102 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Michael A Sassower Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL A SASSOWER MD (NPI 1710945159) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Utica, New York, licensed in New York (192657) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wynn Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710945159

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL A SASSOWERCredential: MD

Location Address2211 GENESEE STUtica, NY 13501-5930

Mailing Address2211 Genesee StUtica, NY 13501-5930 · (315) 733-7598 · Fax (315) 793-2102

Phone(315) 733-7598

Fax(315) 733-2102

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2012

✔ NPI 1710945159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 192657

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

2211 GENESEE ST, Utica, NY 13501

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE71150NY

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified14J051NY

Medicaid01566641NE

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. Michael A Sassower 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 ID3971553819

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081028000401

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 40

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.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

605 services604 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

420 services379 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

404 services101 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

227 services227 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

210 services208 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

178 services162 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

140 services70 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

109 services107 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

102 services102 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

99 services99 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

98 services98 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

79 services78 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

74 services74 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

62 services62 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.

59 services35 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

54 services27 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

33 services26 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

30 services30 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

30 services18 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

30 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

30 services30 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

27 services27 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

24 services24 patients

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.

24 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

23 services23 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

21 services21 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

20 services20 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous 93225

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) 2-day continuous is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart over 48 hours. It helps to detect irregular heart rhythms, heart disease, or other cardiac conditions. You wear a portable device that records heart activity as you go about your daily activities.

19 services19 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

18 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

17 services17 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

16 services16 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

15 services15 patients

Removal of plaque and blood clot, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single vessel 92941

This procedure involves removing plaque, a substance that can block your blood vessels, and any blood clots. A stent, a tiny tube, may be inserted to keep the vessel open. If necessary, a balloon is inflated to widen the vessel, aiding blood flow.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta 76706

An ultrasound scan of the abdominal aorta is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the main blood vessel in your abdomen, the aorta, to check its size and shape. This helps detect any abnormalities or issues early.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

13 services13 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart 93307

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. This test allows your doctor to monitor how your heart and its valves are functioning. It's a safe, painless process that can help diagnose heart conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Wynn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Utica, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330044

Location111 Hospital DriveUtica, NY 13502 · Oneida County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Oneida Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oneida, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330115

Location321 Genesee StreetOneida, NY 13421 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Rome, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330215

Location1500 North James StreetRome, NY 13440 · Oneida County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lewis County General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lowville, NY

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number331317

Location7785 North State StreetLowville, NY 13367 · Lewis County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13501 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.

79/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

86.17

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

51.33

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.

KATHLEEN A MAROLLO ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2211 GENESEE ST, SUITE 200
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

MRS. KELLY MARIE CENNAME PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

2211 GENESEE ST
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 801-8567

DR. THOR MARKWOOD MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

2211 GENESEE ST, SUITE 200
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

PRABHAT K VARMA MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

2211 GENESEE ST, SUITE 200
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

BRIAN J GAFFNEY MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2211 GENESEE ST, SUITE 200
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

ROBERT H SVENSON MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

2211 GENESEE ST, SUITE 200
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

KIRSTEN OLIVER PA-C

Physician Assistant

2211 GENESEE ST
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

MS. LISA MARIE HOLMES FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2211 GENESEE ST
UTICA, NY 13501

Oneida County (315) 733-7598

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 Michael Sassower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Sassower is 1710945159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Michael Sassower located?

Michael Sassower practices at 2211 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501. The listed phone number is (315) 733-7598.

What is Michael Sassower's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Michael Sassower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Sassower 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 Michael Sassower affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Sassower is affiliated with Wynn Hospital, Oneida Health Hospital, Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc and Lewis County General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Sassower was last updated on July 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.