Sara Ann Schugars, MD
Obstetrics Physician · Big Rapids, MI
Sara Ann Schugars, MD is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Big Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1629288386, issued on May 23, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4301081694, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sara Ann Schugars
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
- License number
- 4301081694 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 722 Locust St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
- Phone
- (231) 592-4200
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070920000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 722 Locust St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Abby Vanotteren-Smith, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780453977
Verify Sara Ann Schugars in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301081694Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024
350 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol82 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate39 claims
- Fluconazole39 claims
- Estradiol (Once Weekly)24 claims
- Premarin20 claims
- Misoprostol16 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): 74.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4.78
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 679 providers of this specialty with any payment received $826.19 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
- Ascension Medical Group PromedKalamazoo, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sara Ann Schugars among 64 obstetrics physician records in Michigan
Sara Ann Schugars, MD is one of 64 obstetrics physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% 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 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics Physician providers in Michigan
There are 64 obstetrics physician records in Michigan.
All 64 in Michigan → Every provider in Big Rapids → Obstetrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Murphy, M.D.Ludington, MI 494311487681425
- Carol Markiewicz, D.O.Muskegon, MI 494421801956040
- Jack Parks, MDMuskegon, MI 494421922219666
- Katherine HoopesGrand Rapids, MI 495031255911095
- Bindi Patel, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031629657762
- Cody Campbell, DOWyoming, MI 495191801359690
- Gina Bravata, MDKalamazoo, MI 490071376167536
- Don Good, MDTraverse City, MI 496841205889060
Common questions
What is Sara Ann Schugars, MD's NPI number?
Sara Ann Schugars, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629288386, issued on May 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sara Ann Schugars, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 722 Locust St, Big Rapids, MI, 49307. Phone: (231) 592-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sara Ann Schugars, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301081694, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sara Ann Schugars, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sara Ann Schugars, MD had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sara Ann Schugars, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.2 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.