NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD

Nephrology Physician · Lexington, KY

Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1720168859, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 27082, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720168859
Name
Boutros Peter Sawaya
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
27082 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-5981
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
64270820 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051216000091); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 740 S Limestone

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  3. Timothy Ainger, M.S., M.A., PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1457764680
  4. Tarek Ali, MBBSNeurology Physician1952857682
  5. Reem Alkilany, MDRheumatology Physician1730633173
  6. Alexandra Amador, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386586550

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

599 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Boutros Sawaya599
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium72 claims
  2. Potassium Citrate Er44 claims
  3. Carvedilol41 claims
  4. Allopurinol40 claims
  5. Chlorthalidone28 claims
  6. Furosemide28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.

Other nephrology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.Louisville, KY1487979456
  2. Hisham Abu FarsakPaducah, KY1346736857
  3. Paul Adams, M.D.Lexington, KY1487069845
  4. Alexander Afanasyev, MDLouisville, KY1972505030
  5. Kenneth Afenya, M.D.Lexington, KY1558593210
  6. Hafiz Ahmad, MDDanville, KY1124011143
  7. Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.Lexington, KY1912920679
  8. Rizwan Akhtar, M.D.Richmond, KY1669695649
  9. Timi Akins, MDMadisonville, KY1023099561
  10. Yaser Al-Solaiman, MDLouisville, KY1922271089

Common questions

What is Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD's NPI number?

Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720168859, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5981. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 27082, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD had 599 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Boutros Peter Sawaya, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.