Physician Profile

Hitomi Sakano, MD, PhD

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About Dr. Sakano

Hitomi Sakano, MD, PhD practices otolaryngology (ent) in Dallas, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Hitomi cared for 76 Medicare patients across 82 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285959130.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2010

Specialty

Otolaryngology (ENT) (Primary)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenseU5219
CA license141582
NY license293768
WA license60670539
NPI1285959130
NPI issued04/05/2010

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Sakano specialize in?

Dr. Sakano is an otolaryngology (ent) in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Sakano located?

Dr. Sakano is listed at 2001 Inwood Rd, 6Th & 7Th Floor, Dallas, TX 75390. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Sakano's phone number?

The number on file is (214) 645-8898. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Sakano's NPI number?

Dr. Sakano's National Provider Identifier is 1285959130. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Sakano go to medical school?

Dr. Sakano attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Sakano been practicing?

Dr. Sakano has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Sakano do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sakano the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Sakano confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sakano. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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