Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer, MD

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1700815305
Medicare services, 2022
105
Part D claims, 2018
11
Industry payments
$496
Affiliated sites
1
Insurance carriers
10
Practice address
5460 Skylane Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Practice phone
Call (707) 755-5060
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Lifewest Northern California

Santa Rosa, California

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Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer is a general surgeon in Santa Rosa, California

Dr. Sawyer practices at Lifewest Northern California in Santa Rosa, California.

Dr. Sawyer's NPI, 1700815305, was assigned on July 3, 2006. Dr. Sawyer graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Sawyer holds California license 511294.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(707) 755-5060
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer practices at Lifewest Northern California in Santa Rosa, California

Dr. Sawyer's primary practice is Lifewest Northern California, at 5460 Skylane Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 in Sonoma County. The practice phone is (707) 755-5060.

  • Lifewest Northern California
    5460 Skylane Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 · Sonoma CountyPhone(707) 755-5060

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Sawyer's primary practice is Lifewest Northern California in Santa Rosa, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sawyer to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Lifewest Northern CaliforniaSanta Rosa, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lifewest Northern CaliforniaAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Sawyer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sawyer is board certified in recertification-surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sawyer's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G66227 · 1989 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Texas license2003 to 2014

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, colon removal and esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery among the conditions Dr. Sawyer treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Sawyer

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Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer billed Medicare for 105 services in 2022

CMS data shows 105 Medicare services from Dr. Sawyer across 2 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $7,669 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2022105
Paid by Medicare$7,669
Procedure codes2

Dr. Sawyer's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 1462022: 10528%

Dr. Sawyer compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. Sawyer
  • California median
Medicare services
105vs 16637% below
Part D claims
11vs 3468% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sawyer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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. Russell Wayne Sawyer's patients have a median age of 56

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sawyer's median patient age at 56, with 100% women.

Dr. Sawyer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 56

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Sawyer wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $97 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 49 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 201811
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$97

Dr. Sawyer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 492018: 1178%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 2 in 2017.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer received $496 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Sawyer from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Endologix, Inc. paid the most, $380.

General payments to Dr. Sawyer by program year, 2016 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Sawyer the most, 2016 to 2018

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Sawyer.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sawyer

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Dr. Sawyer graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Sawyer is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolLoyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in recertification-surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

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Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Sawyer is in network with 10 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Delta Dental
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Sawyer accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. EPO3
  4. Medicare1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Russell Wayne Sawyer's NPI number?

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer's NPI number is 1700815305. It was assigned on July 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer?

Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer is a general surgeon in Santa Rosa, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer practice?

Dr. Sawyer practices at 5460 Skylane Blvd, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Dr. Sawyer's primary practice is Lifewest Northern California in Santa Rosa, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sawyer to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sawyer is (707) 755-5060.

What is Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer's medical license number?

Dr. Sawyer holds California license 511294, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sawyer in California (1989 to 2026) and Texas (2003 to 2014).

Does Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sawyer billed Medicare for 105 services in 2022.

Is Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sawyer is board certified in recertification-surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Sawyer's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer go to medical school?

Dr. Sawyer graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1988.

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What drugs does Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sawyer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $496 in general payments to Dr. Sawyer from 5 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Endologix, Inc.

How long has Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer been practicing?

Dr. Sawyer graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Russell Wayne Sawyer accept?

Dr. Sawyer is in network with 10 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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