NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD

Dermatology Physician · San Marino, CA

David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in San Marino, California, and NPI 1760578397, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (California A85735, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760578397
Name
David E. Sawcer
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
A85735 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2275 Huntington Dr # 854, San Marino, CA 91108
Phone
(626) 864-0019
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 422-7118
Medicaid ID
00A857350 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050701000970); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,197 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. David Sawcer1,197
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole320 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide234 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone99 claims
  4. Fluocinonide81 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate56 claims
  6. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone49 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $48.03

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Sawcer$48.03
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Leur Medicine IncNewport Beach, CA
  2. Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA

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

David E. Sawcer among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yuchi Chang, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911081083804439
  2. Ivy Lee, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061699947317
  3. Tommy Chen, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051326136854
  4. Janice Davolio, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051972527521
  5. Edwin Dovigi, MDPasadena, CA 911051588228167
  6. Sara Gaspard, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051023253473
  7. Yuri Kim, D.O.Pasadena, CA 911051841606076
  8. Phillip Lee, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051578628731

Common questions

What is David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD's NPI number?

David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760578397, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2275 Huntington Dr # 854, San Marino, CA, 91108. Phone: (626) 864-0019. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A85735, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David E. Sawcer, MD, PHD had 1,197 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.