Walter Sassard in Houston, Texas

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1967
The Primary Medical Specialty for Walter Sassard is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 57
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2769514744
NPI #: 1053359752
NPI Created On: 06/03/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/28/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0117X
License Number:
E3103
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Community Health Choice
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views
3. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
6. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).