Saskia Hanson
Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 4
- In the NPI registry since
- 2022
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 29
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2022Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Physician Assistant primary
OR license PA214662
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Salem Hospital Salem, OR
- Salem Health West Valley Dallas, OR
Medical groups
- Salem Health (454 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 29
- Services billed
- 68
- Patients’ average age
- 69
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Salem, OR | 35 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate Other prescribers in Salem, OR | 21 |
| Clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate) Other prescribers in Salem, OR | 18 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Salem, OR | 13 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 11 payments worth $957 in total to this clinician.
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $806 |
|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $81.07 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $24.78 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. | $22.47 |
| Solventum Corporation | $22.31 |
| Travel and Lodging | $598 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $359 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Sep 10, 2025 | Travel and Lodging EVARREST · Biosurgical · travel to LAS VEGAS, NV · in-kind | $236 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Sep 10, 2025 | Travel and Lodging EVARREST · Biosurgical · travel to LAS VEGAS, NV · in-kind | $207 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. Sep 10, 2025 | Travel and Lodging EVARREST · Biosurgical · travel to LAS VEGAS, NV · in-kind | $155 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.