Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Sawyers, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Surgical Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1396254132
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7810 Nc 751 Hwy Ste 150
Durham, NC 277136925
(919) 220-5255
Additional location
6484 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 379194863
(865) 328-9984
Additional location
9430 Park West Blvd Ste 130
Knoxville, TN 379234205
(865) 690-4861
fax (865) 560-8525
Mailing address
Po Box 5105
Belfast, ME 049155100

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 18, 2025
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #0010-07585 · Tennessee #4045

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396254132. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
545
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$20,126
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 139 35 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 123 120 $70
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 65 65 $57
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 42 41 $31
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 35 34 $50
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 26 26 $31
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 23 23 $26
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 21 21 $36
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 18 18 $27
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 14 13 $25

In context: peer comparison

Among 121 peers in Durham Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$114
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $47.03
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 2 $43.61
Davol INC. 1 $23.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$114

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
97
Patients
95
Total drug cost
$583
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 33 33 $251
Methylprednisolone Generic 30 30 $238
Tramadol Hcl Generic 21 20 $51
Methocarbamol Generic 13 12 $43

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Sawyers's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Sawyers practices Physician Assistant in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Sawyers practice?
Dr. Christopher Sawyers practices at 7810 Nc 751 Hwy Ste 150, Durham, NC 277136925. Office phone: 9192205255.
What is Dr. Christopher Sawyers's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Sawyers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396254132, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Sawyers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Sawyers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Sawyers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99202). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.