Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cassaro, Surgeon in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cassaro completed his residency at Cabrini Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cassaro is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cassaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cassaro’s office at (559) 302-5600.
Where did Dr. Cassaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cabrini Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University Di Genova- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Genova- Italy
Is Dr. Cassaro board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cassaro speak?
Dr. Cassaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cassaro typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cassaro 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. Cassaro. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cassaro typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cassaro 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. Cassaro. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Cassaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Cassaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 302-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cassaro accept in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Cassaro in Visalia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
HealthSmart
Humana
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cassaro's office located?
Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro's Primary Practice
202 W Willow Ave Ste 402
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 302-5600
What is Dr. Cassaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cassaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851430250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cassaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cassaro
What is Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro's specialty?
Dr. Cassaro is a Surgeon near Visalia, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cassaro is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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
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Is Sebastiano Cassaro accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cassaro's office at (559) 302-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sebastiano Cassaro?
Please contact Dr. Cassaro's office at (559) 302-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro have?
Dr. Sebastiano Cassaro is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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