Kent C. Sasse, M.D.
NPI 1538104443ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Reno, NV
Colon & Rectal Surgery (M.D.) in Reno, Nevada, trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 1994). 176 Medicare patients in 2024, $88,195 paid; nearly all of their 255 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,821 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1538104443 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 27, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary | 208C00000X | 9336 | NV |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 9336 | NV |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | 9336 | NV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 176 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 431 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $88,195 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 255 · 356 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 102 |
| Total drug cost | $9,397 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- K Sasse Surgical Associates, Professional CorporationReno, NV · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon, NV
- Banner Lassen Medical CenterSusanville, CA
- Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City, NV
- Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV
- Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,821 · 13 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$553.54 · 10 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,584 | 9 |
| Teleflex LLC | $209.77 | 3 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $26.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,337 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$484.11 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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