Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 188
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 103
- Part D claims, 2024
- 20
- Publications
- 12
- MIPS score, 2024
- 83
- Practice address
- 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
- Practice phone
- Call (608) 265-1978
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)
College / University Student Health · Madison, Wisconsin
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Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard is a hospitalist in Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Westergaard practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.
Dr. Westergaard's NPI, 1962668426, was assigned on August 4, 2008. Dr. Westergaard graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 2008. Dr. Westergaard holds Wisconsin license 76219-20.
- NPI
- 1962668426NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709048754
- NPI enumeration date
- August 4, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (608) 265-1978
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Westergaard's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.
- University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792Phone(608) 265-1978
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Westergaard's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Westergaard is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UW Health. Dr. Westergaard's employer is on file too: a school & student health.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Westergaard practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) | 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. Sara Jane Westergaard is one of 773 hospitalists in Wisconsin
Hospitalist is Dr. Westergaard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Westergaard's licenses on file in 2 states: Wisconsin and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, WisconsinPrimary
- Internal medicine, Illinois
Hospitalists near Dr. Westergaard
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024
CMS data shows 188 Medicare services from Dr. Westergaard across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 103 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,251 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Westergaard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2562024: 18827%
Dr. Westergaard compared with the Wisconsin median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Westergaard
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 188vs 35747% below
- Medicare patients
- 103vs 16538% below
Medians across 743 hospitalists in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Westergaard'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. Sara Jane Westergaard treated 103 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Westergaard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 36 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.64, 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. Westergaard's median patient age at 64, with 41% women.
Dr. Westergaard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Westergaard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4544%
- Men5856%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Westergaard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes50%
- Mood disorders50%
- Anxiety49%
- Heart failure49%
- Depression46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Westergaard's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Westergaard wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 11 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs.
Dr. Westergaard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic13 claims65%
- Brand-name and other7 claims35%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Westergaard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Westergaard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Westergaard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 83of 100Final score
- 87.8of 100Quality
- 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard has 12 publications on record
Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Westergaard, published from 2015 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Focus Groups, Hospitalists and Qualitative Research. Dr. Westergaard has published most often in J Hosp Med. Dr. Westergaard's most frequent co-authors are Gopi Jayendra Astik, MD, Andrew D. Auerbach, MD and Matthew Sakumoto.
Dr. Westergaard's papers by year, 2015 to 2024
Topics Dr. Westergaard writes about most
- Focus Groups
- Hospitalists
- Qualitative Research
- Academic Medical Centers
- Health Workforce
- COVID-19
- Ethnicity
- Health Personnel
Dr. Westergaard's most frequent co-authors
- Gopi Jayendra Astik, MD5 shared papers
- Andrew D. Auerbach, MD5 shared papers
- Matthew Sakumoto5 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Westergaard
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard received $186 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Westergaard from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sirtex Medical Inc paid the most, $186.
Companies that paid Dr. Westergaard the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University
Dr. Westergaard graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 (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) |
| 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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's NPI number?
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's NPI number is 1962668426. It was assigned on August 4, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard?
Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard is a hospitalist in Madison, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard practice?
Dr. Westergaard practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Dr. Westergaard's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.
What is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Westergaard is (608) 265-1978.
What is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's medical license number?
Dr. Westergaard holds Wisconsin license 76219-20, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Westergaard in Wisconsin and Illinois.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard affiliated with?
Dr. Westergaard is affiliated with University Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard part of?
Dr. Westergaard is linked to UW Health.
Does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Westergaard billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024, and Dr. Westergaard accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard's MIPS score?
Dr. Westergaard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard see?
CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Westergaard in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Westergaard's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard go to medical school?
Dr. Westergaard graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 2008.
Has Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $186 in general payments to Dr. Westergaard from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Sirtex Medical Inc.
How long has Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard been practicing?
Dr. Westergaard graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard do research?
Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Westergaard, published from 2015 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Sara Jane Westergaard publish with?
Dr. Westergaard's most frequent co-authors are Gopi Jayendra Astik, MD (5 shared papers), Andrew D. Auerbach, MD (5 shared papers) and Matthew Sakumoto (5 shared papers).
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