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Dr. Marcello Sammarone, MD

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Dr. Marcello Sammarone, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Parsippany, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Sammarone, Anesthesiologist in Parsippany, NJ?

    Dr. Marcello Sammarone, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Parsippany, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Sammarone completed his residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He is a member of the American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Pain Medicine, and American Academy of Pain Management. Dr. Sammarone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sammarone’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sammarone’s office at (973) 917-3172.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sammarone?

    Dr. Marcello Sammarone, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sammarone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, Pain Management, Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Facial, Pain-Low Back, Sciatica, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Parsippany, NJ community, Dr. Sammarone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: The State University of New York

    • Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey | Tufts University School of Medicine | Harvard University - Brigham and Women’s Hospital | The State University of New York

    • Medical School: Università degli Studi 'Gabriele d'Annunzio' di Chieti

    Is Dr. Sammarone board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marcello Sammarone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Sammarone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sammarone typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sammarone 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. Sammarone. 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:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sammarone typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sammarone 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. Sammarone. 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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
    • Cervical Facet Denervation
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
    • Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
    • Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
    • Spine Nerve Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Does Dr. Sammarone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sammarone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 917-3172 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sammarone accept in Parsippany, NJ?

    Dr. Sammarone in Parsippany, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Administrators

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sammarone's office located?

    Dr. Marcello Sammarone's Primary Practice

    1130 Route 46 Ste 1

    Parsippany, NJ 07054

    (973) 917-3172

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sammarone affiliated with?

    Dr. Sammarone has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center,Montclair, NJ

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Marcello Sammarone?

    Dr. Sammarone has appointments available at his Parsippany, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 22 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Marcello Sammarone an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sammarone has been rated and reviewed by 22 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sammarone, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Professional Member of American Board of Anesthesiology

    • Professional Member of American Board of Pain Medicine

    • Professional Member of American Academy of Pain Management

    Awards

    • Castle Connolly Medical Ltd – Top Doctor New York Metro Area

    • America's Most Honored Professionals – Top 1%

    • Vitals – Compassionate Doctor Recognition

    • Vitals – On-time Doctor Award

    • Vitals – Patient's Choice Award

    • Inside Jersey Magazine – ​Inside Jersey Top Doctor

    • Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. – Top 10 Doctor - New Jersey State, 2014

    • Saint Barnabas Medical Center – I Love My Doctor Award, 2010

    • Gabriele D'Annunzio Medical School - Chieti, Italy – Summa Cum Laude Honor, 1983

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

    Dr. Sammarone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881755510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sammarone?

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

    What is Dr. Marcello Sammarone's specialty?

    Dr. Sammarone is an Anesthesiologist near Parsippany, NJ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Marcello Sammarone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sammarone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Dr. Marcello Sammarone accepting new patients in Parsippany, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Marcello Sammarone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marcello Sammarone offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sammarone, or call (973) 917-3172 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marcello Sammarone?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sammarone, or call (973) 917-3172 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Sammarone's office located?

    Dr. Sammarone's office is located in Parsippany, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marcello Sammarone have?

    Dr. Marcello Sammarone is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.