Dr. Ronald A. Sarno, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 178
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 183
- Part D claims, 2024
- 85
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $31
- Practice address
- 800 Mercy Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
- Practice phone
- Call (712) 328-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Ronald A. Sarno is an emergency medicine physician in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Dr. Sarno practices at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, Iowa, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Sarno's NPI, 1295785400, was assigned on May 10, 2006. Dr. Sarno graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Sarno holds Iowa license 35968.
- NPI
- 1295785400NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (712) 328-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno practices at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Dr. Sarno's primary practice is CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, at 800 Mercy Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 in Pottawattamie County. The practice phone is (712) 328-5000.
- CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs800 Mercy Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie CountyPhone(712) 328-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sarno's primary practice is CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, Iowa, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is CHI Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarno to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sarno practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ronald A. Sarno is one of 436 emergency medicine physicians in Iowa
Emergency medicine is Dr. Sarno's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Sarno is licensed in Iowa.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, IowaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Sarno
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno billed Medicare for 178 services in 2024
CMS data shows 178 Medicare services from Dr. Sarno across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,218 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Sarno's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2472024: 17828%
Dr. Sarno compared with the Iowa median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Sarno
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 178vs 23625% below
- Medicare patients
- 183vs 23923% below
- Part D claims
- 19vs 6068% below
Medians across 447 emergency medicine physicians in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sarno's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno treated 183 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarno in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sarno's median patient age at 46, with 53% women.
Dr. Sarno's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sarno's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10055%
- Men8345%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sarno's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis55%
- Mood disorders48%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Depression42%
- Anxiety39%
- COPD36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sarno's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 46
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno wrote 85 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sarno wrote 85 Medicare Part D claims for 62 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $79 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Sarno's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic82 claims96%
- Brand-name and other3 claims4%
Dr. Sarno's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sarno's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids28%24 of 85 claims
- Antibiotics19%16 of 85 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 182024: 196%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Ronald A. Sarno received $31 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Sarno from 1 drug or device company from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $31.
General payments to Dr. Sarno by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Sarno the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine
Dr. Sarno graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's NPI number?
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's NPI number is 1295785400. It was assigned on May 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno?
Dr. Ronald A. Sarno is an emergency medicine physician in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Ronald A. Sarno practice?
Dr. Sarno practices at 800 Mercy Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. Dr. Sarno's primary practice is CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, Iowa, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarno to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sarno is (712) 328-5000.
What is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno's medical license number?
Dr. Sarno holds Iowa license 35968.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno affiliated with?
Dr. Sarno practices at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
What medical group is Dr. Ronald A. Sarno part of?
Dr. Sarno is linked to CHI Health Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Sarno to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ronald A. Sarno accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sarno billed Medicare for 178 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ronald A. Sarno see?
CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarno in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Ronald A. Sarno bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sarno's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99283).
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Where did Dr. Ronald A. Sarno go to medical school?
Dr. Sarno graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Ronald A. Sarno prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sarno's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Ronald A. Sarno received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $31 in general payments to Dr. Sarno from 1 company from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Ronald A. Sarno been practicing?
Dr. Sarno graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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