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Dr. David Selwyn Sager , MD

Specialist • Des Plaines, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Sager, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Des Plaines, IL. With approximately 53 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois Medical College in 1973, Dr. Sager delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 150 N RIVER RD.

Dr. Sager is affiliated with Rheumatic Disease Center Physicians Sc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered), injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg, injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

150 N River Rd

Des Plaines, IL 600161272

Telephone 8472988470
Fax 8472986819
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Primary Care North, Sc Facility NPI 1659327179

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois Medical College

Graduation Year

1973

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Des Plaines, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
53 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 43.5 Yrs
State Avg: 38.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Des Plaines, IL (1322 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
46.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sager (53 Years) 53 Yrs
Des Plaines Specialty Average (43.5 Years) 43.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
94,004 25 $7.25 $4.55
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg
38,600 11 $9.00 $5.91
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg
12,360 37 $50.00 $31.43
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
8,751 86 $30.00 $25.58
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
1,160 19 $0.91 $0.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
1,083 423 $175.02 $123.81
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
868 382 $35.00 $15.73
J7050 Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc
844 69 $5.00 $0.65
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
832 391 $3.02 $2.96
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
781 381 $10.40 $7.57
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated
779 385 $4.75 $4.17
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
774 383 $7.34 $5.07
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
755 129 $65.04 $13.65
83735 Magnesium level
747 378 $9.01 $6.53
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
746 378 $14.14 $10.29
82610 Cystatin c (enzyme inhibitor) level
739 376 $19.00 $18.05
82306 Vitamin d-3 level
713 372 $41.67 $28.97
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour
612 57 $150.00 $26.13
J2919 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg
610 12 $0.88 $0.28
86235 Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method
605 98 $27.00 $17.43
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
391 205 $100.00 $60.02
G2252 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic
347 159 $50.00 $25.18
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
346 57 $325.00 $121.99
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
210 152 $100.00 $45.82
99491 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month
149 107 $100.00 $81.16
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
138 30 $5.00 $0.99
86431 Rheumatoid factor level
128 107 $8.04 $5.56
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
127 29 $102.00 $59.42
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
121 98 $16.34 $11.21
86225 Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded
118 96 $19.45 $13.47
86160 Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen,
112 37 $17.01 $11.76
77085 Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine
104 98 $90.00 $49.20
96366 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour
100 26 $37.00 $18.95
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views
88 45 $41.00 $30.17
99426 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
84 57 $80.00 $59.91
99437 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month
57 49 $100.00 $57.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
55 55 $200.00 $160.24
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
49 26 $50.00 $33.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
47 30 $97.00 $58.70
G0506 Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service)
47 47 $100.00 $58.88
99427 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
46 40 $65.00 $45.39
96367 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less
45 12 $60.00 $26.01
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
41 28 $42.00 $32.66
84550 Uric acid level, blood
36 32 $5.03 $4.43
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
34 34 $78.00 $49.14
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
32 21 $493.00 $136.17
99424 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes provided personally by qualified health care professional, per calendar month.
29 25 $100.00 $79.67
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total
26 24 $15.00 $6.38
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
22 15 $73.00 $45.74
72202 X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views
21 21 $54.00 $37.09
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose
19 11 $1200.00 $684.70
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
18 17 $48.00 $33.70
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
18 11 $100.00 $45.26
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views
18 17 $160.00 $50.72
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
15 14 $75.00 $32.78
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
15 15 $137.00 $78.33

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License IL 036-49863

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Rheumatic Disease Center Physicians Sc

150 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 600161272

Phone: 8478000998

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Olga Goodman , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1407081698

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kenneth Crane , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1487760286

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Thomas Palella , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1609982495

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sergey Furmanov , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1669586079

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Nisarg Gandhi , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1982982039

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 150 N RIVER RD, DES PLAINES, IL 600161272 (Tel: 8472988470)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 150 N RIVER RD, DES PLAINES, IL 600161272 (Tel: 8472988470)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DAVID SAGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Specialist (License #036-49863 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 20, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295850766
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 20, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

150 N River Rd

Des Plaines, IL 600161272

Phone: 8472988470

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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