NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Paul Sayer, MD

Surgery Physician · Homer, AK

James Paul Sayer, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Homer, Alaska, and NPI 1912044264, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (Alaska 836, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912044264
Name
James Paul Sayer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
836 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4209 Hohe Street, Homer, AK 99603
Phone
(907) 235-7659
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(907) 235-6219
Medicaid ID
MD0836 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100202000596); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1964
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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Verify James Paul Sayer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Sayer75
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl11 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): 65.5 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%10.0
  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).

James Paul Sayer among 98 surgery physician records in Alaska

James Paul Sayer, MD is one of 98 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1964 · median 2004 among the 64 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Alaska

There are 98 surgery physician records in Alaska.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rene Alvarez, MDHomer, AK 996031578612578
  2. M Boling, D.O.Homer, AK 996031760491179
  3. Nathan Kincaid, M.D.Homer, AK 996031588008429
  4. Gene Robinson, MDKodiak, AK 996151023034139
  5. Cathy Brenner, MDEagle River, AK 995771780725820
  6. Gregory Hough, M.D.Eagle River, AK 995771356402986
  7. Shannon Gulley, M.D.Palmer, AK 996451336116821
  8. Tak Ming Ko, MDPalmer, AK 996451003995713

Common questions

What is James Paul Sayer, MD's NPI number?

James Paul Sayer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912044264, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Paul Sayer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4209 Hohe Street, Homer, AK, 99603. Phone: (907) 235-7659. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Paul Sayer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 836, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Paul Sayer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Paul Sayer, MD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Paul Sayer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.5 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.