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Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA 19001

(215) 481-2000

Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD is an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Health, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital and Jefferson Frankford Hospital.

Office Locations

1200 Manor Drive
Chalfont, PA 18914

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1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA 19001

(215) 481-2000

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325 West Germantown Pike
East Norriton, PA 19403

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508 Prudential Road
Horsham, PA 19044

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Jefferson Frankford Hospital

820 Town Center Drive
Langhorne, PA 19047

1-855-235-7246

(215) 702-7075

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

injections

major joint aspiration

minimally invasive lumbar decompression

minimally invasive procedures

nerve block

nerve procedures

pain management

selective nerve root block

spinal decompression surgery

spinal procedures

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

By Affordability:

mental health screening

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, injections, major joint aspiration, minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD), minimally invasive procedures, nerve block, nerve procedures, pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal decompression surgery, spinal procedures, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for mental health screening that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

mental health screening

sacroiliac joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD performed more mental health screening, and sacroiliac (SI) joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Volume:

chronic care

percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD performed more chronic care, and percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2012 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
doctor visit	185
injections	449
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve block	422
nerve procedures	15
pain management	437
spinal procedures	422

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2013 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
doctor visit	295
injections	415
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	377
nerve procedures	22
pain management	399
spinal procedures	377

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	36
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2014 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	316
injections	433
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve block	402
nerve procedures	23
pain management	437
spinal procedures	414

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	45
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2015 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	602
injections	451
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve block	436
nerve procedures	18
pain management	469
spinal procedures	451

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	794
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	100
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	919
hospital care	12
injections	522
inpatient care	12
nerve block	476
pain management	507
spinal procedures	507

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	45
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2017 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
chronic care	90
doctor visit	1667
hospital care	49
injections	230
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	67
nerve block	160
nerve procedures	29
neurostimulator lead placement	38
pain management	207
spinal procedures	216

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	693
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	69
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2018 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	93
chronic care	234
doctor visit	2674
hospital care	102
injections	292
inpatient care	102
minimally invasive procedures	112
nerve block	171
nerve procedures	55
neurostimulator lead placement	57
pain management	254
spinal procedures	256

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	337
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	791
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	85
Less than 65	230

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2019 were chronic care, preventive care, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	112
chronic care	952
doctor visit	2800
hospital care	112
injections	362
inpatient care	112
minimally invasive procedures	81
nerve block	233
nerve procedures	47
neurostimulator lead placement	34
pain management	297
preventive care	571
spinal procedures	284

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	821
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	370
From 75 to 84	261
85 and over	106
Less than 65	202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2020 were preventive care, chronic care, injections and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	165
chronic care	661
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	3036
hospital care	97
implant surgery	14
injections	416
inpatient care	97
minimally invasive procedures	153
nerve block	207
nerve procedures	72
neurostimulator lead placement	81
neurostimulator replacement	14
pain management	280
preventive care	1662
spinal procedures	362

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	947
Black	80
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	435
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	96
Less than 65	265

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	74
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2021 were preventive care, chronic care, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
chronic care	773
decompression surgery	120
doctor visit	2905
hospital care	105
implant surgery	18
injections	413
inpatient care	105
minimally invasive procedures	236
nerve block	217
nerve procedures	162
neurostimulator lead placement	74
neurostimulator replacement	18
pain management	369
preventive care	2184
spinal procedures	539

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	653

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	971
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	114
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA during 2022 were preventive care, chronic care, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	94
chronic care	869
decompression surgery	153
doctor visit	3810
hospital care	90
implant surgery	13
injections	469
inpatient care	90
minimally invasive procedures	290
nerve block	301
nerve procedures	233
neurostimulator lead placement	57
neurostimulator replacement	13
pain management	455
preventive care	3513
spinal procedures	598

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	658

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	973
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	123
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Chalfont, PA were preventive care, chronic care, injections and spinal procedures.

aspiration	70
chronic care	596
decompression surgery	105
doctor visit	1746
hospital care	81
implant surgery	15
injections	404
inpatient care	81
minimally invasive procedures	101
nerve block	309
nerve procedures	67
neurostimulator lead placement	56
neurostimulator replacement	15
pain management	373
preventive care	1982
spinal procedures	402

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	47
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	657
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	201
85 and over	74
Less than 65	166
65 to 74	296

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pain Medicine/Management and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Residency: Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Pain Medicine/Management

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Jefferson Health

Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

Jefferson Bucks Hospital

Jefferson Abington Hospital

Jefferson Frankford Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Keystone Health Plan East, Workers' Compensation, CIGNA Commercial, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna Commercial - Excludes Marketplace Plans, Personal Choice and Medicare FFS.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Keystone Health Plan East

Workers' Compensation

CIGNA Commercial

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Aetna Commercial - Excludes Marketplace Plans

Personal Choice

Medicare FFS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Philip John Sasso, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$15,537 PROCLAIM $4,665	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $4,387	Proclaim IPG $2,257	Octrode SCS Leads $766	SCS IPGs $703	Other $2,759
Boston Scientific Corporation	$3,511 Superion $1,574	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $989	CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT $253	WAVEWRITER ALPHA $198	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $158	Other $339
Vertos Medical, Inc.	$2,144 mild Device Kit $2,144
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$1,476 XTAMPZA $1,292	Xtampza ER $108	XtampzaER $37	Nucynta $32	BELBUCA $7
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$700 Relistor $656	RELISTOR ORAL $45
Other	$6,400 UBRELVY $429	MOVANTIK $299	ZTLido $271	Sprix $246	NURTEC ODT $226	Other $4,928

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$27,951
Travel and Lodging	$1,668
Consulting Fee	$100
Gift	$40
Education	$10

Biography

Dr. Philip Sasso is a medical specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine. After attending Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College for medical school, he completed his residency training at Jefferson University Hospitals and Penn State Hershey Medical Center. In his practice, Dr. Sasso focuses on pain management. Dr. Sasso accepts Blue California, Independence Blue Cross, Cigna, and more. He is professionally affiliated with Jefferson Health. Dr. Sasso's practice in Horsham, PA is open to new patients as reported by Jefferson Health.