John Kasckow, MD
NPI 1508879842 · Psychiatry Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Kasckow, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1508879842).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508879842
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0086540 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
303 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 161 | $80 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 126 | $47 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 16 | $77 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $47–$80 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 120 | 42 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 47 | 16 |
| Aripiprazole | 46 | 25 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 39 | 16 |
| Mirtazapine | 37 | 15 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 37 | 17 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 34 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 6501 N Charles StreetBaltimore, MD 21204-0559Phone: (410) 938-3000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-15
- Last updated
- 2023-06-05
- Certified
- 2023-05-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Kasckow's NPI number?
- John Kasckow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508879842, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Kasckow's specialty?
- John Kasckow is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Kasckow located?
- John Kasckow's practice location on file with NPPES is 3601 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403.
- What is John Kasckow's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Kasckow is (412) 648-6970.
- Does John Kasckow accept Medicare?
- John Kasckow is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Kasckow's NPI active?
- Yes — John Kasckow's NPI (1508879842) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.