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Dr. John Sassano, MD

Ormond Beach, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sassano, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Ormond Beach, FL?

    Dr. John Sassano, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ormond Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Sassano completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pain Management Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. Dr. Sassano is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (321) 723-7716.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pain Management Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pain Management Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sassano board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Sassano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Sassano speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sassano treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Sassano perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 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:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Sassano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sassano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 723-7716 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sassano accept in Ormond Beach, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sassano's office located?

    Dr. John Sassano's Primary Practice

    725 W Granada Blvd Ste 22

    Ormond Beach, FL 32174

    (321) 723-7716

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    Dr. John Sassano's Practice 2

    1430 Mason Ave Ste 1510

    Daytona Beach, FL 32117

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    Dr. John Sassano's Practice 3

    2222 S Harbor City Blvd Ste 610

    Melbourne, FL 32901

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    What is Dr. Sassano's NPI number?An 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 1164410650.

    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?

    Dr. Sassano is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Ormond Beach, FL. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Sassano to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Sassano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach, Adventhealth Deland. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 John Sassano accepting new patients in Ormond Beach, FL?

    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 (321) 723-7716 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sassano?

    Please contact Dr. Sassano's office at (321) 723-7716 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Sassano have?

    Dr. John Sassano is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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