Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kara Sawyer, M.D

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Salt Lake City, UT

  • NPI 1689092561
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 841320002
(801) 581-2121

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 22, 2024
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Utah #9793621-1205 · Washington #MD60938053

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689092561. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
855
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$98,802
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 335 318 $171
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 252 234 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 114 113 $209
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 109 107 $118
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 33 33 $70
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 12 12 $41

In context: peer comparison

Among 70 peers in this city , average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
139
Patients
139
Total drug cost
$1,335
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefdinir Generic 42 42 $879
Morphine Sulfate Generic 20 20 $53
Cephalexin Generic 19 19 $169
Prednisone Generic 17 17 $56
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 16 16 $38
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 13 13 $100
Azithromycin Generic 12 12 $40

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kara Sawyer's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Sawyer practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Dr. Kara Sawyer practice?
Dr. Kara Sawyer practices at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 841320002. Office phone: 8015812121.
What is Dr. Kara Sawyer's NPI?
Dr. Kara Sawyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689092561, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Sawyer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Sawyer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kara Sawyer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.