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Dr. John R Cassidy , MD

Neurological Surgery • Venice, FL

Active NPI 1518067727 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

842 Sunset Lake Blvd, Suite 302
Venice, FL 342927552

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

842 Sunset Lake Blvd
Suite 302

Venice, FL 342927552

Telephone 9414843404
Fax 9414967895
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Smh Physician Services Inc Facility NPI 1033184098

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 4 distinct group names: Empath Therapies Llc; Legacy Healthcare Services Inc; Neurosurgical Associates Cassidy And Guerin, Md, Pa and 1 more. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1980

Medicare patients

512 people with Original Medicare in 2024

Different Original Medicare patients in 2024; counts below 11 are hidden; this does not show availability or quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider, 2024.

Medicare-allowed amount

About $264,347 in 2024

The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount

This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2024.

Paid by Medicare

About $209,638 in 2024

The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Paid by Medicare

This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2024.

30-day fills

256 standardized 30-day fills in 2024

CMS converts prescriptions to 30-day supplies so they can be compared. A 90-day prescription counts as about three 30-day fills.

What this does not show: 30-day fills

It is not a count of patients and not a measure of quality.

Part D drug cost

$2,221 in 2024

The total cost of these prescriptions in 2024, paid by Medicare drug plans, patients and other payers together.

What this does not show: Part D drug cost

A higher cost often reflects the type of medicines a specialty uses. It is not your out-of-pocket cost and not a measure of quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Part D Prescribers – by Provider and Drug, 2024.

Open Payments general payments, program year 2025

All general payments: $81.02 across 3 records.

By nature of payment

  • Food and Beverage: $81.02 across 3 records.

Reporting-company totals

  • Globus Medical, Inc.: $39.67 across 1 record.
  • DJO, LLC: $25.34 across 1 record.
  • Ethicon Inc.: $16.01 across 1 record.

A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.

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Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2025 (published June 30, 2026).

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

46 years (graduated 1980)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 1980 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

NPI first issued

2006

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Cassidy has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Dr. Cassidy as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Venice and Florida

Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.

Medicare Part B services

More Medicare Part B services than 95% of clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Florida (2024, 378 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 297. Middle half: 142 to 588.

Too few clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Venice have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.

Medicare-allowed amount

A higher Medicare-allowed amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Florida (2024, 378 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $54,091. Middle half: $17,953 to $131,617.

Too few clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Venice have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.

Paid by Medicare

A higher Medicare payment amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Florida (2024, 378 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $41,528. Middle half: $13,984 to $102,741.

Too few clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Venice have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.

Medicare Part D prescriptions

More Part D prescriptions than 80% of clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Florida (2024, 236 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 76. Middle half: 29 to 224.

Too few clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Venice have Medicare Part D data for 2024 to compare.

Part D drug cost

A higher Part D drug cost than 70% of clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Florida (2024, 236 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $763. Middle half: $250 to $2,420.

Too few clinicians listed under Neurological Surgery in Venice have Medicare Part D data for 2024 to compare.

4 active clinicians are listed under Neurological Surgery with a practice address in Venice, FL (646 in Florida).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024), CMS Open Payments (2025), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures

Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments

Open Payments · Program Year 2025
Disclosure Year:

Program year 2025 (payments made January 1 – December 31, 2025): fewer than 11 records totaling $81.02.

Manufacturer Payment Nature Product Type Amount ($)
Globus Medical, Inc.
Food and Beverage
Cash or cash equivalent
Senza General $39.67
DJO, LLC
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
CMF General $25.34
Ethicon Inc.
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
DERMABOND PRINEO General $16.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2025, released June 30, 2026.

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Services billed to Original Medicare Part B in 2024.

CMS Part B · Data Year 2024
Reporting Year:

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HCPCS Code Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
9,287 84 $0.30 $0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more
421 246 $89.48 $92.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
190 190 $167.05 $171.07
20552 Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles
157 106 $55.20 $53.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
126 124 $133.52 $133.94
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes
48 32 $50.40 $51.18
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
42 32 $40.00 $9.66
20931 Graft of donor bone to spine
29 28 $122.06 $121.00
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
29 18 $268.45 $249.64
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
23 23 $1065.63 $874.48
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less
23 21 $15.75 $15.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 22 $142.98 $112.11
63030 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc
20 20 $1323.98 $1260.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
20 19 $151.40 $130.83
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
17 17 $758.94 $778.87
63056 Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment
17 17 $1559.02 $1587.75
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
16 16 $1778.01 $1822.20
22310 Closed treatment of broken spine bone with cast or brace
12 12 $305.50 $311.58
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc
12 12 $2178.01 $1789.03
63012 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves
11 11 $1651.93 $695.56

Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits

Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Profile & Medications

Medicare Part D prescriptions filled, including refills, in 2024.

CMS Part D · Data Year 2024
Prescription Year:
Brand Name Generic Name Prescriptions Day Supply Total Cost Patients
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen 76 533 $959.57 56
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen 42 294 $516.76 28
Methylprednisolone Methylprednisolone 39 234 $210.89 35
Tramadol Hcl Tramadol Hcl 34 238 $127.05 21
Prednisone Prednisone 19 363 $47.79 15
Gabapentin Gabapentin 15 450 $98.05 —
Pregabalin Pregabalin 15 465 $155.27 11
Diclofenac Sodium Diclofenac Sodium 13 450 $105.15 —

Source: CMS Part D by Provider and Drug, 2024; rows below 11 claims omitted by CMS; volume isn’t quality. Privacy limits

Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

License # reported to NPPES VA ME0057567

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

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Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Other Identifier Dr Cassidy Aetna #
952967 (FL)
Other Identifier Dr Cassidy Fl Bc/bs #
10392 (FL)

Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - NEUROSURGERY

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20040819000358

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

FL

PECOS Control ID

4183697063

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026

Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

7374 San Casa Dr, Englewood, FL 342248842

Phone: 9414175064

Neurosurgical Associates Cassidy And Guerin, Md, Pa

842 Sunset Lake Blvd, Venice, FL 342927552

Phone: 9414843404

Empath Therapies Llc

3600 William Penn Way, Venice, FL 342935236

Phone: 9414830746

Nokomis Physical Therapy Llc

109 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis, FL 342755233

Phone: 9413758734

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

1 listed
Dr. Christopher Guerin , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1982704128

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated September 25, 2006.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2017 to November 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518067727
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 25, 2006
Last Update: February 05, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

842 Sunset Lake Blvd, Suite 302

Venice, FL 342927552

Phone: 9414843404

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.