Physician Profile
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.
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2001 INWOOD RD, 6TH & 7TH FLOOR
Dallas, TX 75390
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
82 services · 76 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Sakano is an otolaryngology (ent) in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
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
The number on file is (214) 645-8898. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
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
Dr. Sakano attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Sakano has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
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.
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