Dennis J. Rassias, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Albany, NY
Dennis J. Rassias, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1346227337, issued on Dec 29, 2005. Check the license (New York 230623, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis J. Rassias
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 230623 NY
224906 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 317 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 454-0846
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 12, 2025
- Fax
- (518) 454-0849
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070928000137); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 317 S Manning Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Duncan Savage, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1528069549
Verify Dennis J. Rassias in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 230623Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
169 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine52 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Combivent Respimat12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $321.42
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.Albany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennis J. Rassias among 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York
Dennis J. Rassias, MD is one of 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York
There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.
All 446 in New York → Every provider in Albany → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Arnold, M.D.Albany, NY 122081114362498
- Edward Bennett, MDAlbany, NY 122081386645703
- Andrew BrodieAlbany, NY 122081366947038
- Thomas Canavan, MDAlbany, NY 122081609877422
- Richard Dal Col, MDAlbany, NY 122081841282878
- Sulaiman Hasan, MDAlbany, NY 122081962481689
- Stephanie Helmer, M.D.Albany, NY 122081093853137
- Elizabeth Marshall, M.D.Albany, NY 122081427210541
Common questions
What is Dennis J. Rassias, MD's NPI number?
Dennis J. Rassias, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346227337, issued on Dec 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis J. Rassias, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 317 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 454-0846. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis J. Rassias, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 230623, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dennis J. Rassias, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis J. Rassias, MD had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.