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Dr. John Sassano, DO

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sassano, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. John Sassano, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sassano graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sassano is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sassano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sassano’s office at (330) 923-9585.

    Where did Dr. Sassano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sassano speak?

    Dr. Sassano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hungarian

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sassano typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sassano diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sassano. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sassano typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sassano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sassano. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Sassano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sassano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 923-9585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sassano accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Sassano in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sassano's office located?

    Dr. John Sassano's Primary Practice

    3805 E Bell Rd Ste 2100

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

    (330) 923-9585

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    Dr. John Sassano's Practice 2

    18404 N Tatum Blvd Ste 101

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

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    What is Dr. Sassano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sassano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447263306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sassano?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sassano

    What is Dr. John Sassano's specialty?

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. John Sassano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sassano is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Summa Health System – Akron Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John Sassano accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. John Sassano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sassano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sassano's office at (330) 923-9585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Sassano?

    Please contact Dr. Sassano's office at (330) 923-9585 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sassano's office located?

    Dr. Sassano's office is located in Phoenix, AZ.