Dr. Dana R. Sax, MD

  • Oakland, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1093941221PAC ID6204092562
Medicare services, 2024
16
Medicare patients, 2024
26
Part D claims, 2024
135
Publications
34
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609
Practice phone
Call (510) 251-0121
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Primary practice

Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center

Outpatient Addiction Treatment · Oakland, California

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Dr. Dana R. Sax is an emergency medicine physician in Oakland, California

Dr. Sax practices at Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California.

Dr. Sax's NPI, 1093941221, was assigned on June 2, 2009. Dr. Sax graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009. Dr. Sax holds California license A125040.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6204092562
NPI enumeration date
June 2, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 251-0121
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Dana R. Sax practices at Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California

Dr. Sax's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center, at 380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609. The practice phone is (510) 251-0121.

  • Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center
    380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609Phone(510) 251-0121

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Dana R. Sax is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Sax's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California. Dr. Sax is also affiliated with Oakland Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical CenterOutpatient Addiction Treatment · Oakland, CaliforniaPrimary
Oakland Medical CenterAcute care hospital, Oakland, CAThe Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Primary care group, Pleasanton, CAParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dana R. Sax's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sax practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Dana R. Sax is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Dr. Sax's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Sax is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sax's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A125040 · 2013 to 2026 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • Maryland license2012 to 2014
  • District of Columbia license2009 to 2012
  • Virginia license2011 to 2012

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Sax

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Dr. Dana R. Sax billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024

CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Sax across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,987 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202416
Medicare patients26
Paid by Medicare$1,987
Procedure codes1

Dr. Sax's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 242024: 1633%

Dr. Sax compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Sax
  • California median
Medicare services
16vs 26594% below
Medicare patients
26vs 24389% below
Part D claims
14vs 6277% below

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sax'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. Dana R. Sax treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sax in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.65, 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. Sax's median patient age at 42, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202426
Average age70
Average risk score2.65

Dr. Sax's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sax's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol62%
  3. Mood disorders54%
  4. Arthritis50%
  5. Depression46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sax's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 42

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Dana R. Sax wrote 135 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sax wrote 135 Medicare Part D claims for 84 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $89 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024135
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$89
Part D patients84

Dr. Sax's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic119 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other16 claims12%

Dr. Sax'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. Sax's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids11%15 of 135 claims
  • Antibiotics16%21 of 135 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: 122024: 1417%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Dana R. Sax takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sax accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Dana R. Sax has 34 publications on record

Dmand AI links 34 papers to Dr. Sax, published from 2017 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital, Heart Failure and Stroke Volume. Dr. Sax has published most often in ESC Heart Fail. Dr. Sax's most frequent co-authors are Dustin G. Mark, MD, Mamata Vijayanand Kene, MD and Jamal S. Rana, MD.

Papers34
Years published2017 to 2025

Dr. Sax's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Dr. Sax writes about most

  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Heart Failure
  • Stroke Volume
  • Triage
  • California
  • Chest Pain
  • COVID-19
  • Decision Support Systems, Clinical

Dr. Sax's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sax

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Dr. Dana R. Sax graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Dr. Sax graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine
  3. Board certified in clinical informaticsAmerican Board of Preventive Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Dana R. Sax accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Sax is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Sax accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Dana R. Sax's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Dana R. Sax's NPI number?

Dr. Dana R. Sax's NPI number is 1093941221. It was assigned on June 2, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dana R. Sax?

Dr. Dana R. Sax is an emergency medicine physician in Oakland, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Dana R. Sax practice?

Dr. Sax practices at 380 West MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94609. Dr. Sax's primary practice is Addiction Medicine & Recovery Services at Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California.

What is Dr. Dana R. Sax's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sax is (510) 251-0121.

What is Dr. Dana R. Sax's medical license number?

Dr. Sax holds California license A125040, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Dana R. Sax been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sax in California (2013 to 2026), Maryland (2012 to 2014), District of Columbia (2009 to 2012) and Virginia (2011 to 2012).

Which hospitals is Dr. Dana R. Sax affiliated with?

Dr. Sax is affiliated with Oakland Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Dana R. Sax part of?

Dr. Sax is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Dana R. Sax accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sax billed Medicare for 16 services in 2024, and Dr. Sax accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dana R. Sax see?

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sax in 2024, with an average age of 70.

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Is Dr. Dana R. Sax board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sax is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Dana R. Sax bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sax's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285).

Where did Dr. Dana R. Sax go to medical school?

Dr. Sax graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Dana R. Sax prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sax's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT.

How long has Dr. Dana R. Sax been practicing?

Dr. Sax graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Dana R. Sax do research?

Dmand AI links 34 publications to Dr. Sax, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Dana R. Sax publish with?

Dr. Sax's most frequent co-authors are Dustin G. Mark, MD (13 shared papers), Mamata Vijayanand Kene, MD (11 shared papers) and Jamal S. Rana, MD (9 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Dana R. Sax accept?

Dr. Sax is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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