Physician

Amr Sawalha

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Amr Sawalha (NPI: 1255433389) practices rheumatology in the Pittsburgh, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Allegheny, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (NPI: 1295793487; TIN: 232919472) and primary practice location at 15213-3108. Sawalha is affiliated with the AdvantagePoint Health Alliance - Laurel Highlands, LLC (ACO ID: A4657), participating under the MSSP model.

Sawalha's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 11 traditional Medicare patients, billed 13 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,078 in Medicare payments. Part D data shows 119 prescription claims across 15 beneficiaries totaling $72,189 in drug costs, led by Benlysta (Belimumab). No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has fallen sharply in recent years, from $7,339 to $1,078. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $31,375 and ending at $72,189. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$3.9K$7.8K2015 Medicare payment: $7,339 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $7,768 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $5,490 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $5,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $658 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,078 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
201557107$7,339
201660113$7,768
20175181$5,490
20185184$5,277
20191919$658
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
20241113$1,078

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$47K$95K2015 Drug cost: $31,375 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $43,789 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $21,427 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $94,771 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $80,657 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $6,812 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $18,577 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $49,945 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $70,695 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $72,189 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201522177$31,375
201633220$43,789
201730254$21,427
201831265$94,771
201932151$80,657
202015120$6,812
202118118$18,577
202222160$49,945
202332153$70,695
202415119$72,189

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Part B summary data is connected for 2024, but public code-level payment amounts are not available, so a Top 5 by total payments cannot be shown.

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
BenlystaBelimumab13364$62,701
PlaquenilHydroxychloroquine Sulfate12360$6,830
Hydroxychloroquine SulfateHydroxychloroquine Sulfate291,650$986
MethotrexateMethotrexate Sodium151,001$503

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Amr Sawalha?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Amr Sawalha (NPI 1255433389), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Amr Sawalha have ACO affiliation data?

Amr Sawalha is shown with ACO affiliation data for AdvantagePoint Health Alliance - Laurel Highlands, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4657).

What billing organization is linked to Amr Sawalha?

Amr Sawalha is linked to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS (billing NPI 1295793487) in the available physician profile data.

Does Amr Sawalha have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.