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- 6403 Coyle Ave Ste 170, Carmichael, CA 95608
About Dr. Sasaura
Based in Carmichael, CA, Paul M. Sasaura, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. Paul graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1996. According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 1,898 Medicare patients across 3,208 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. NPI 1093717118 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (916) 965-4000
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
6403 COYLE AVE STE 170
Carmichael, CA 95608
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic 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
Pain
Pediatric and tumor
Spine
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Procedures & services
Ankle surgery
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Closed fracture treatment
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Cast placement and management
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
- Wrist fracture fixation
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Joint replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
Post-Op Care
Spine
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
Trauma and fixation
- External fracture fixation
- Intramedullary nailing
- Repair of fracture nonunion
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Tumor and pediatric
Most searched procedures
Arthroscopy
Hand & Wrist
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,208 services · 1,898 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
198 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
112 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
91 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
76 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Manipulation of knee joint under anesthesia | Procedure | 27570 |
13 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Procedure | 27487 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | Procedure | 27446 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
322 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
170 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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 orthopaedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Carmichael 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sasaura?
Dr. Sasaura is an orthopaedic surgeon in Carmichael, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sasaura's address?
Dr. Sasaura is listed at 6403 Coyle Ave Ste 170, Carmichael, CA 95608. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sasaura?
The number on file is (916) 965-4000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sasaura's NPI number?
Dr. Sasaura's National Provider Identifier is 1093717118. 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. Sasaura train?
Dr. Sasaura attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sasaura been practicing?
Dr. Sasaura has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Sasaura perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sasaura performs procedures including computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sasaura confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sasaura. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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