Physician

Salman Sarwar, M.D

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Salman Sarwar, M.D (NPI: 1487874582) practices ophthalmology in the Springfield, MO market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Greene, MO. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES (NPI: 1245277631; TIN: 431560263) and primary practice location at 65804-2227. Sarwar is affiliated with the Mercy Health ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A2616), participating under the MSSP model.

Sarwar's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 657 traditional Medicare patients, billed 13,548 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,162,864 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92004 (New patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 758 prescription claims across 282 beneficiaries totaling $22,571 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). 2022 DME data shows 24 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $151. 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 moved sharply higher in recent years, from $91,849 to $1,162,864. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $30,915 and ending at $22,571. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

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$581K$1.2M2015 Medicare payment: $91,849 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $90,789 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $37,927 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $2,628 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $17,084 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $14,594 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $77,336 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $675,120 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,162,864 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153361,219$91,849
20164251,340$90,789
2017170442$37,927
2018N/RN/RN/R
20192338$2,628
2020123223$17,084
2021121141$14,594
2022222910$77,336
20235154,558$675,120
202465713,548$1,162,864

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$17K$35K2015 Drug cost: $30,915 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $29,546 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $20,517 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $13,434 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $13,959 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $34,920 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $12,367 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $9,566 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $26,455 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $22,571 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015140626$30,915
2016145530$29,546
2017102257$20,517
20184381$13,434
20195781$13,959
2020140415$34,920
2021158346$12,367
2022114240$9,566
2023212605$26,455
2024282758$22,571

DME Billing Trend

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

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$906$1.8K2015 Medicare payment: $1,244 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $899 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,811 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,732 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R14$1,244
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R22$899
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/R24$1,811
2022N/R24$1,732
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
92004New patient complete exam of visual system173173$99
67028Injection of drug into eye225978$86
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system448748$82
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system144159$65
92134Imaging of retina6261,766$28

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate27311,541$10,677
MoxifloxacinMoxifloxacin Hcl2042,529$5,221
Dorzolamide-TimololDorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat574,713$696
Ketorolac TromethamineKetorolac Tromethamine231,241$530
Brimonidine TartrateBrimonidine Tartrate543,060$309

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$151Microsurgical Technology, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Salman Sarwar, M.D?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Salman Sarwar, M.D (NPI 1487874582), 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 Salman Sarwar, M.D have ACO affiliation data?

Salman Sarwar, M.D is shown with ACO affiliation data for Mercy Health ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2616).

What billing organization is linked to Salman Sarwar, M.D?

Salman Sarwar, M.D is linked to MERCY CLINIC SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES (billing NPI 1245277631) in the available physician profile data.

Does Salman Sarwar, M.D have Open Payments data?

Salman Sarwar, M.D has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary 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.