SARA KATHRYN PASSARELLA
NPI 1861032500
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Monroeville, PA

Active since January 10, 2020Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146(412) 357-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2025, Oct 13, 2020, Jun 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Sara Kathryn Passarella NPPES

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

SARA KATHRYN PASSARELLA (NPI 1861032500) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (130262) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is affiliated with Upmc East, maintains a secondary practice location in Jefferson Hills, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861032500
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSARA KATHRYN PASSARELLA
Location Address2775 MOSSIDE BLVDMonroeville, PA 15146-2760
Mailing Address2775 Mosside BlvdMonroeville, PA 15146-2760 · (412) 357-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1861032500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · 130262
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD, Monroeville, PA 15146

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1565 Coal Valley RdJefferson Hills, PA 15025-3703 · Phone (412) 469-5000 · Fax (412) 469-7174

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sara Kathryn Passarella 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 ID3577985506
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200622001099

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Passarella reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
4217 NORTHERN PIKE
Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
3436 WILLIAM PENN HWY, SUITE 166
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
400 N 17TH ST, STE 101
Allentown, PA 18104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 72 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
37 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc East

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390328
Location2775 Mosside BoulevardMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15146 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
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.

Physician Assistant
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physical Therapist
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physical Therapist
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD, DEPT RADIATION ONCOLOGY
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physical Therapist
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Occupational Therapist
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Dietitian, Registered
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physical Therapist
2775 MOSSIDE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146

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 Sara Passarella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Passarella is 1861032500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2020.

Where is Sara Passarella located?

Sara Passarella practices at 2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146. The listed phone number is (412) 357-3000.

What is Sara Passarella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Sara Passarella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Passarella 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sara Passarella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Passarella reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Allegheny Clinic (Monroeville, PA), University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA) and Lehigh Valley Eye Center, P.C. (Allentown, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sara Passarella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Passarella accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Sara Passarella 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 Sara Passarella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Passarella is affiliated with Upmc East.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Passarella was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.