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- 171 Town Center Dr, Anniston, AL 36205
About Dr. Kasper
John D. Kasper, MD is a healthcare provider in Anniston, AL specializing in general surgery. John trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1995. John is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 1,244 Medicare patients across 2,489 services. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1649257320.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (256) 237-1624
- Email not available
Practice Locations
171 TOWN CENTER DR
Anniston, AL 36205
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,489 services · 1,244 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
68 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
51 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
51 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
43 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
42 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62321 |
34 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
34 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
28 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
24 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64491 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Anniston 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kasper's specialty?
Dr. Kasper is a general surgeon in Anniston, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kasper?
Dr. Kasper is listed at 171 Town Center Dr, Anniston, AL 36205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kasper?
The number on file is (256) 237-1624. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kasper's NPI number?
Dr. Kasper's National Provider Identifier is 1649257320. 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
What is Dr. Kasper's medical education?
Dr. Kasper attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kasper been practicing?
Dr. Kasper has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kasper known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kasper performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level and injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kasper confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kasper. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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