Active NPI 1366736563 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Cale A Kassel , MD

Anesthesiology • Omaha, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Cale Kassel, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2011, Dr. Kassel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at EMILE 42ND ST.

Dr. Kassel is affiliated with Unmc Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Emile 42nd St

Omaha, NE 681984455

Telephone 4025594081

Fax 4025597372

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Omaha, NE

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -5.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

270 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (377 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kassel (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Omaha Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	27	27	$373.80	$62.45
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	13	$160.71	$39.82
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	11	11	$462.00	$45.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	22	22	$373.80	$58.36
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	15	15	$150.00	$40.64
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	12	12	$95.60	$28.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	36	36	$373.80	$65.02
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	29	28	$95.60	$29.29
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	13	13	$334.62	$39.02
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	12	12	$162.50	$40.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	40	40	$373.80	$66.04
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	32	31	$95.60	$29.61
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	25	24	$150.00	$42.46
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	18	17	$322.22	$33.37
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$250.00	$94.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	22	22	$373.80	$68.50
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	20	20	$95.60	$31.15
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	13	12	$334.62	$39.37
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	12	11	$187.50	$43.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	28	28	$373.80	$68.53
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	21	21	$95.60	$31.32
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	17	17	$158.82	$43.44
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	12	12	$314.17	$41.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	34	33	$95.60	$30.58
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	27	27	$373.80	$66.71
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	20	15	$290.00	$36.33
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	13	$130.00	$36.95
62324 Insertion of indwelling catheter and administration of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back	17	17	$761.30	$83.62
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	17	15	$150.00	$42.45
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$395.90	$62.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	47	30	$277.20	$61.52
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	34	33	$95.60	$31.08
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	32	23	$290.00	$38.40
62324 Insertion of indwelling catheter and administration of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back	22	21	$685.15	$87.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$130.00	$35.63
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	18	18	$373.80	$68.23
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1813.50	$348.21
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	12	$150.00	$48.88
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$395.90	$62.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NE 28690

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unmc Physicians

Emile 42nd St, Omaha, NE 681980001

Phone: 4025594015

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Melissa Smith , CRNA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 26, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 26, 2015

Registered at EMILE 42ND ST, OMAHA, NE 681984455 (Tel: 4025594081)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 26, 2015

Registered at EMILE 42ND ST, OMAHA, NE 681984455 (Tel: 4025594081)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 26, 2015

Recorded as CALE KASSEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 26, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #28690 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 06, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1366736563

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 06, 2011

Last Update: August 26, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Emile 42nd St

Omaha, NE 681984455

Phone: 4025594081

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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