Richard C Sarle, MD

Urology

Richard C Sarle is an Urology specialist based in Battle Creek, MI with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(269) 788-6888Battle Creek, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Richard C Sarle, MD has been part of the Battle Creek medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at University of Vermont College of Medicine (class of 1995), he has been practicing for over 31 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 142 Urology providers in MISee all Urology in Battle Creek31+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1179dNPPES updated 2023-03-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4441 Capital Ave Sw, Battle Creek, MI 49015-9359

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

327

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

436

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,311

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $365k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Cancer
40%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
33%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
31%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Mood Disorders
31%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$5.4k received from industry

67 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Richard C Sarle's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.51 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1995

    University of Vermont College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 1, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 31 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Taxonomy: 208800000X

Education & Training

University of Vermont College of Medicine (Class of 1995)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1585 Henrietta St, Birmingham, MI 48009-4164

Differs from practice location

Virtual Urology Care With Richard C Sarle

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Richard C Sarle for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Battle Creek required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Richard C Sarle

NPI records show Dr. Sarle as active with telehealth listed in Battle Creek, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (269) 788-6888.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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