DR. JOHN A KASCH M.D.
NPI 1760485205
Dermatology in Sacramento, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 28, 2005

Contact Information

2721 CAPITOL AVE
SACRAMENTO, CA
ZIP 95816
Phone: (916) 446-5053
Fax: (916) 446-0500

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Opted-Out Medicare
  • CLIA Number: 05D0701656
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-31-2026

About JOHN KASCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Kasch, a provider established in Sacramento, California with a medical specialization in Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760485205 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X with license number G27391 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1760485205
Provider Name
DR. JOHN A KASCH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2721 CAPITOL AVE SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Location Phone
(916) 446-5053
Location Fax
(916) 446-0500
Mailing Address
720 SAN RAMON WAY SACRAMENTO, CA 95864
Mailing Phone
(916) 446-5053
Mailing Fax
(916) 446-0500
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-28-2005
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A dermatologist like John Kasch is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. John Kasch opted out of Medicare effective on 10-01-2014 until 10-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207N00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G27391
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207ND0900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
Dermatopathology

G27391 (CA)
2207NS0135XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
Procedural Dermatology

G27391 (CA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

John Kasch is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 10-01-2014

  • Opt-Out End Date: 10-01-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 95816 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $92.61
  • Minimum New Patient Price $60.44
  • Maximum New Patient Price $180.85
  • Average New Patient Copayment $23.15
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.11
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.21

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $75.03
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $19.88
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $148.15
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $18.75
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.97
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.03

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D0701656
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 07, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
May 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
JOHN A. KASCH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to John Kasch after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1760485205, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1760485205.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760485205, enumerated as an "individual" on May 28, 2005.

The provider is located at 2721 CAPITOL AVE SACRAMENTO, CA 95816 and the phone number is (916) 446-5053.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.