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Dr. David S. Sax, MD
NPI1902808462PAC ID8729007117
- Medicare services, 2024
- 8,145
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,277
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,197
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 8451 Shade Ave Suite 205 Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243-2878
- Practice phone
- Call (941) 360-2477
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
University Park Dermatology
Dermatology practice · Sarasota, Florida
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Dr. David S. Sax is a dermatologist in Sarasota, Florida
Dr. Sax practices at University Park Dermatology in Sarasota, Florida.
Dr. Sax's NPI, 1902808462, was assigned on August 15, 2005. Dr. Sax graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996. Dr. Sax holds Florida license ME83474.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1902808462NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8729007117
- NPI enumeration date
- August 15, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (941) 360-2477
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David S. Sax practices at University Park Dermatology in Sarasota, Florida
Dr. Sax's primary practice is University Park Dermatology, at 8451 Shade Ave Suite 205 Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243-2878. The practice phone is (941) 360-2477.
- University Park Dermatology8451 Shade Ave Suite 205 Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243-2878Phone(941) 360-2477
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David S. Sax is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sax's primary practice is University Park Dermatology in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Sax is also affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. The medical group on file is University Park Dermatology & Medical Spa.
University Park DermatologyPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David S. 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University Park Dermatology | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David S. Sax is one of 1,200 dermatologists in Florida
Dermatology is Dr. Sax's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Sax is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sax's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, FloridaPrimary
- Ohio license
- Michigan license
- Pennsylvania license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, hives and itchy rashes among the conditions Dr. Sax treats.
Dermatologists near Dr. Sax
Counts of dermatologists 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 S. Sax billed Medicare for 8,145 services in 2024
CMS data shows 8,145 Medicare services from Dr. Sax across 41 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,277 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $967,778 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20248,145
Medicare patients1,277
Paid by Medicare$967,778
Procedure codes41
Dr. Sax's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 4,7052024: 4,17811%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,1142024: 1,9856%
- Other services
- 2023: 1,0852024: 1,31922%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5232024: 57310%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 632024: 5217%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 342024: 3812%
Dr. Sax compared with the Florida median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Sax
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 8,145vs 2,8662.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,277vs 5702.2 times
- Part D claims
- 1,057vs 55092% above
Medians across 1,138 dermatologists in Florida 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. David S. Sax treated 1,277 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 1,277 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sax in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 568 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sax's median patient age at 75, with 38% women.
Medicare patients, 20241,277
Average age77
Average risk score1.04
Also on Medicaid1%
Dr. Sax's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sax's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women50439%
- Men77361%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sax's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes24%
- Anxiety21%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
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 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women38%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David S. Sax wrote 1,197 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sax wrote 1,197 Medicare Part D claims for 539 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,057 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $153,308 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 981 claims across 22 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,197
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$153,308
Part D patients539
Dr. Sax's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,141 claims95%
- Brand-name56 claims5%
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
- Antibiotics12%143 of 1,197 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: 9812024: 1,0578%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 22 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
Dr. David S. Sax scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Sax for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sax accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 754 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Sax, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sax's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Sax ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 96th percentile1,463 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 98th percentile754 procedures
- Removal of skin cancer
- 64th percentile563 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 88th percentile58 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 77th percentile41 procedures
- Removal of tissue
- 67th percentile16 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. David S. Sax has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Sax.
Papers2
Recent publications by Dr. Sax
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David S. Sax received $66,934 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 361 general payments to Dr. Sax from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Kerecis Limited paid the most, $54,602. It also lists 4 research payments totaling $64,698 from 2024 to 2025.
General payments to Dr. Sax by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sax by kind, 2016 to 2025
$66.9Kin total
- Consulting fees$58,28487%
- Food and beverage$6,92710%
- Travel and lodging$9651%
- Speaker and faculty fees$4501%
- Education$3070%
Companies that paid Dr. Sax the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David S. Sax has 4 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Sax, most recently Castle Connolly Top Doctors in 2025.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sax
- 2025
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors
- Sarasota Top Doctors
- Undated
- AAD Fellow
- ASDS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David S. Sax graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Dr. Sax graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996. Dr. Sax is a member of AAD and ASDS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in dermatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David S. Sax accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Sax is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Sax accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- Medicare10
- HMO9
- EPO5
- POS5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David S. Sax'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
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What is Dr. David S. Sax's NPI number?
Dr. David S. Sax's NPI number is 1902808462. It was assigned on August 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David S. Sax?
Dr. David S. Sax is a dermatologist in Sarasota, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. David S. Sax practice?
Dr. Sax practices at 8451 Shade Ave Suite 205 Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34243-2878. Dr. Sax's primary practice is University Park Dermatology in Sarasota, Florida.
What is Dr. David S. Sax's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sax is (941) 360-2477.
What is Dr. David S. Sax's medical license number?
Dr. Sax holds Florida license ME83474, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. David S. Sax been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sax in Florida (2001 to 2027), Ohio (2000 to 2026), Michigan (1997 to 2000) and Pennsylvania (1996 to 1997).
Which hospitals is Dr. David S. Sax affiliated with?
Dr. Sax is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus.
What medical group is Dr. David S. Sax part of?
Dr. Sax is linked to University Park Dermatology & Medical Spa.
Does Dr. David S. Sax accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sax billed Medicare for 8,145 services in 2024, and Dr. Sax accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. David S. Sax's MIPS score?
Dr. Sax's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. David S. Sax see?
CMS counts 1,277 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sax in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. David S. Sax board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sax is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.
What services does Dr. David S. Sax bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sax's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).
Where did Dr. David S. Sax go to medical school?
Dr. Sax graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. David S. Sax prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sax's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. David S. Sax received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $66,934 in general payments to Dr. Sax from 47 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Kerecis Limited.
How long has Dr. David S. Sax been practicing?
Dr. Sax graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. David S. Sax do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Sax.
What insurance does Dr. David S. Sax accept?
Dr. Sax is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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