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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sasso, Hospitalist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Melissa Sasso, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Sasso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sasso’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sasso’s office at (717) 544-8144.
What languages does Dr. Sasso speak?
Dr. Sasso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sasso treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sasso 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. Sasso. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Sasso perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Sasso may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sasso's office.
Does Dr. Sasso accept my insurance?
Dr. Sasso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 544-8144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sasso accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Sasso in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sasso's office located?
What is Dr. Sasso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sasso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861603276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sasso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sasso
What is Dr. Melissa Sasso's specialty?
Dr. Sasso is a Hospitalist near Lancaster, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sasso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Sasso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sasso is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist with 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 Melissa Sasso accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Sasso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Sasso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sasso's office at (717) 544-8144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Sasso?
Please contact Dr. Sasso's office at (717) 544-8144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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