Arch Ophthalmol
EyeglassesHumidityMethods
Dr. David E. Savar, MD
NPI1518989862
- Medicare services, 2023
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 22
- Publications
- 2
- Industry payments
- $275
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 967-1884
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
West Hollywood, California
Find Dr. Savar's professional email, personal email and mobile number
Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.
Dr. David E. Savar is an ophthalmologist in West Hollywood, California
Dr. Savar practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California.
Dr. Savar's NPI, 1518989862, was assigned on July 24, 2006. Dr. Savar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Savar holds California license G28602.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1518989862NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (310) 967-1884
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 79
- Medical school graduation
- 1973
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David E. Savar practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California
Dr. Savar's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 967-1884.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 967-1884
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David E. Savar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Savar's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Savar to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David E. Savar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Savar practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
For health IT teams
See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Savar practices
Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.
Dr. David E. Savar is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Savar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Savar is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Savar is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cataract, dry eye and scleritis among the conditions Dr. Savar treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Savar
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David E. Savar billed Medicare for 49 services in 2023
CMS data shows 49 Medicare services from Dr. Savar across 2 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $3,544 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202349
Paid by Medicare$3,544
Procedure codes2
Dr. Savar's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 392023: 3218%
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 342023: 1750%
Dr. Savar compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2023
- Dr. Savar
- California median
- Medicare services
- 49vs 1,07995% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 61898% below
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Savar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
Need commercial claims for Dr. Savar?
Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Savar and other ophthalmologists in California.
Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David E. Savar's patients have a median age of 78
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Savar's median patient age at 78, with 57% women.
Dr. Savar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. David E. Savar wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Savar wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $3,808 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 38 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 202422
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$3,808
Dr. Savar'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 382024: 1268%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
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
For MedTech and pharma teams
Find ophthalmologists like Dr. Savar by procedure volume and prescribing
Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.
Dr. David E. Savar has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Savar.
Papers2
Recent publications by Dr. Savar
See who Dr. Savar researches with
Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Savar works with, so you can find a warm path to the right ophthalmologists.
Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David E. Savar received $275 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Savar from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 44% of the total. NotalVision paid the most, $242.
General payments to Dr. Savar by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Savar by kind, 2017 to 2025
$275in total
- Honoraria$12244%
- Speaker and faculty fees$12044%
- Food and beverage$3212%
Companies that paid Dr. Savar the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David E. Savar has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Savar, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Savar
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
- ACS Fellow
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David E. Savar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine
Dr. Savar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Savar is a member of AAO and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David E. Savar accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Savar is in network with 4 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Elevance
Plan types Dr. Savar accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO4
- Medicare2
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David E. Savar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. David E. Savar
Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.
What is Dr. David E. Savar's NPI number?
Dr. David E. Savar's NPI number is 1518989862. It was assigned on July 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David E. Savar?
Dr. David E. Savar is an ophthalmologist in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. David E. Savar practice?
Dr. Savar practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Dr. Savar's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Savar to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. David E. Savar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Savar is (310) 967-1884.
What is Dr. David E. Savar's medical license number?
Dr. Savar holds California license G28602.
Does Dr. David E. Savar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Savar billed Medicare for 49 services in 2023.
Is Dr. David E. Savar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Savar is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. David E. Savar bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Savar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92201).
Where did Dr. David E. Savar go to medical school?
Dr. Savar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1973.
What drugs does Dr. David E. Savar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Savar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Restasis.
Show 4 more questionsShow fewer questions
Has Dr. David E. Savar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $275 in general payments to Dr. Savar from 3 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from NotalVision.
How long has Dr. David E. Savar been practicing?
Dr. Savar graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.
Does Dr. David E. Savar do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Savar.
What insurance does Dr. David E. Savar accept?
Dr. Savar is in network with 4 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
Selling to ophthalmology practices?
See ophthalmologists in California by site of care and group
Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.
- 30 days free
- Self-serve
- No credit card