Richard Sawyers
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
Richard Sawyers practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Buda, TX. Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 1974), he has been practicing for over 52 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
Older · 2030dNPPES updated 2020-10-14 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
5330 Overpass Rd Ste 100, Buda, TX 78610-2300
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
266
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
181
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,044
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $194k
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$19 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Sawyers's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1974
University of Texas Medical Branch
Board certified · Oct 13, 2020
CMS-verified certification date
52 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Class of 1974)
Mailing address
Po Box 844658, Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Richard Sawyers
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard Sawyers for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Buda 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 Sawyers
NPI records show Dr. Sawyers as active with telehealth listed in Buda, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (737) 999-6600.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard Sawyers
Practice Location
5330 Overpass Rd Ste 100, Buda, TX 78610-2300
Mailing Address
Po Box 844658, Dallas, TX 75284-4658
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