Sailaja Sakam, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Tyler, TX
Sailaja Sakam, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1023399144, issued on Sep 1, 2011. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sailaja Sakam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 279711 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 606-4129
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 377677502 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170922003212); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sailaja Sakam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
679 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium74 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Cefdinir39 claims
- Ondansetron Odt34 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 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: $23.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 one group practice
- North Texas Physician Services, PLLCTyler, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sailaja Sakam among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Sailaja Sakam, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
146 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tyler
They are 146 of the 5,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Tyler, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Sailaja Sakam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sailaja Sakam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023399144, issued on Sep 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sailaja Sakam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 606-4129. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sailaja Sakam, M.D.'s license?
Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sailaja Sakam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sailaja Sakam, M.D. had 679 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.