Lydia Sauer, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Lydia Sauer, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1346869815, issued on Apr 14, 2020. Check the license (Utah 12439694-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lydia Sauer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 12439694-1205 UT
4301511487 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
- Phone
- (801) 581-2352
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240530000867); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 65 S Mario Capecchi Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Laura HansonOphthalmology Physician1871884254
- Amy Henderson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1790239408
- Katherine Hu, MDOphthalmology Physician1205331287
Verify Lydia Sauer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 12439694-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
309 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate114 claims
- Ofloxacin59 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine30 claims
- Latanoprost19 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate13 claims
- Moxifloxacin12 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: $2,497.85
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Associated Retinal Consultants PCYpsilanti, MI
- Beaumont Medical Group- Specialty ServicesFarmington Hills, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Utah
There are 202 ophthalmology physician records in Utah.
Other ophthalmology physician records in Utah
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- Iqbal Ahmed, MDSalt Lake City, UT1801462809
- John Alder, M.D.Murray, UT1508829144
- Claron Alldredge, MDOgden, UT1841200284
- Oren Alldredge, MDSalt Lake City, UT1780685412
- Bradley Anderson, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT1952664260
- Chad Anderson, M.D.Cedar City, UT1144330648
- John Armstrong, MDOgden, UT1932188133
- Nadim Azar, MDSalt Lake City, UT1366137481
- Mark Ballif, M.D.,Ogden, UT1376522573
Common questions
What is Lydia Sauer, MD's NPI number?
Lydia Sauer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346869815, issued on Apr 14, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lydia Sauer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132. Phone: (801) 581-2352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lydia Sauer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 12439694-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lydia Sauer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lydia Sauer, MD had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.