Kenneth G. Saag

Kenneth Saag practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Kenneth Saag's NPI, 1023033917, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Kenneth Saag graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1986. Kenneth Saag holds Alabama license 22153.

Kenneth Saag's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 731-9770.

Kenneth Saag's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Kenneth Saag is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kenneth Saag practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Rheumatology is Kenneth Saag's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Kenneth Saag is licensed in Alabama.

CMS data shows 539 Medicare services from Kenneth Saag across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 394 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,461 for them.

CMS counts 394 Medicare patients who saw Kenneth Saag in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 190 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kenneth Saag's median patient age at 70, with 78% women.

In 2024, Kenneth Saag wrote 1,143 Medicare Part D claims for 218 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 920 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,503,006 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 888 claims across 23 drugs.

Kenneth Saag accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Kenneth Saag as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 186 papers to Kenneth Saag, published from 2015 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 25. The most frequent topics are Osteoporosis, Gout and Bone Density. Kenneth Saag has published most often in Arthritis Rheumatol. Kenneth Saag's most frequent co-authors are Jeffrey R. Curtis, MD, Maria I. Danila and Jasvinder Singh.

Dmand AI links Kenneth Saag to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Arthritis, Rheumatoid and Rheumatic Diseases. Open Payments lists research payments to Kenneth Saag that name 1 trial.

CMS Open Payments shows 324 general payments to Kenneth Saag from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $110,690. It also lists 20 research payments totaling $15,667 from 2017 to 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.

Kenneth Saag graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1986.