NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph A. Sassano, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Sarasota, FL

Joseph A. Sassano, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1477545663, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (Florida OS6016, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477545663
Name
Joseph A. Sassano
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
OS6016 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8620 S Tamiami Trl Ste F&G, Sarasota, FL 34238
Phone
(941) 259-6999
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2022
Fax
(844) 388-6186
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040512000487); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville, 1985
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8620 S Tamiami Trl Ste F&G

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Zahra Heidari, MDFamily Medicine Physician1215934856

Verify Joseph A. Sassano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,706 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 204 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Sassano4,706
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium312 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate174 claims
  3. Alprazolam159 claims
  4. Lisinopril158 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium148 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium143 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MD Now Medical Centers IncPort Charlotte, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph A. Sassano among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Joseph A. Sassano, D.O. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

137 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sarasota

They are 137 of the 6,548 NPPES records with a practice address in Sarasota, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zenobia Brown, MDSarasota, FL 342381902878390
  2. Emiliana Cruz-Hillis, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342381962480145
  3. Philip Fioret, MDSarasota, FL 342381710933650
  4. Ludmila Goldstein, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342381285691055
  5. Zahra Heidari, MDSarasota, FL 342381215934856
  6. Michael Krzyzkowski, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342381679541999
  7. Joseph Larkin, MDSarasota, FL 342381316911621
  8. Laurence Levenberg, MDSarasota, FL 342381669462529

Common questions

What is Joseph A. Sassano, D.O.'s NPI number?

Joseph A. Sassano, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477545663, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph A. Sassano, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8620 S Tamiami Trl Ste F&G, Sarasota, FL, 34238. Phone: (941) 259-6999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph A. Sassano, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OS6016, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph A. Sassano, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph A. Sassano, D.O. had 4,706 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.