Physician

Michael A Sassower, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Michael Sassower, MD (NPI: 1710945159) practices cardiology in the Utica-Rome, NY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Oneida, NY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CENTRAL NEW YORK CARDIOLOGY, PC (NPI: 1750339412; TIN: 161225773) and primary practice location at 13502-4208. Sassower is affiliated with the Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A2612), Trinity Health Integrated Care (ACO ID: A3454), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Sassower's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 2,050 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,571 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $351,479 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 3,076 prescription claims across 752 beneficiaries totaling $874,033 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2017 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 49 records totaling $730. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $587,358 and ending at $351,479. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $210,138 to $874,033. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	2,935	5,213	$587,358
2016	2,411	3,846	$441,063
2017	2,960	4,730	$554,573
2018	2,401	3,906	$428,731
2019	1,898	3,010	$358,602
2020	1,570	2,524	$298,688
2021	2,023	3,782	$413,477
2022	2,282	3,960	$423,857
2023	2,172	4,105	$435,742
2024	2,050	3,571	$351,479

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	447	2,624	$210,138
2016	539	2,793	$291,890
2017	601	2,989	$339,491
2018	638	3,535	$418,098
2019	578	2,899	$387,900
2020	568	2,553	$422,258
2021	638	2,462	$402,051
2022	649	2,459	$516,864
2023	732	3,127	$719,435
2024	752	3,076	$874,033

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	29	$2,998
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	12	$23,501
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99223	Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	107	109	$127
93880	Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	604	605	$110
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	379	420	$88
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	435	437	$81
93010	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	261	277	$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	212	13,998	$259,089
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	213	11,550	$248,699
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	84	6,031	$106,403
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	73	4,650	$84,532
Brilinta	Ticagrelor	180	5,518	$78,411

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	49	$730	Boston Scientific Corporation
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Michael A. Sassower, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Michael A. Sassower, MD (NPI 1710945159), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Michael A. Sassower, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Michael A. Sassower, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Bassett Accountable Care Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2612), Trinity Health Integrated Care (MSSP, ACO ID A3454), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Michael A. Sassower, MD?

Michael A. Sassower, MD is linked to CENTRAL NEW YORK CARDIOLOGY, PC (billing NPI 1750339412) in the available physician profile data.

Does Michael A. Sassower, MD have Open Payments data?

Michael A. Sassower, MD has 49 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.