Timothy E Sawyer, MD
Timothy E Sawyer is a Radiation Oncology Radiology specialist based in Twin Falls, ID with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Timothy E Sawyer, MD has practiced radiology for 35+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 1991), he has been practicing for over 35 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 83.32/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 87% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Federal MIPS score higher than 25% of MIPS-scored doctors in Idaho
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4498dNPPES updated 2014-01-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202383.32/100
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better10.06%
Idaho avg: 6.3 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+5 pts)
10.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better95.4%
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.6 pts)
Better than 87% of reporting doctors in IdahoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
393
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
139
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
328
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $9k
Percentile rankings compared against 179 reporting peers in Idaho.
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 Cancer, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+52%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$75 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 Timothy E Sawyer's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1991
University of Washington School of Medicine
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
Taxonomy: 2085R0001X
Education & Training
University of Washington School of Medicine (Class of 1991)
Mailing address
190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID 83712-6241
Differs from practice location
Virtual Radiation Oncology Care With Timothy E Sawyer
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Timothy E Sawyer for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Twin Falls 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 Timothy E Sawyer
NPI records show Dr. Sawyer as active with telehealth listed in Twin Falls, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 814-1600.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
725 Pole Line Rd W, Twin Falls, ID 83301-5800
Mailing Address
190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID 83712-6241
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