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Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Professional interests include: arthritis

1301 W 38th Street Suite 110
Austin, TX 78705

(512) 454-3631

Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD is a rheumatologist in Austin, TX specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD is affiliated with The University of Texas (UT) System, Dell Seton Medical Center, Ascension, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Brian Sayers, MD.

Office Locations

1301 W 38th Street Suite 110
Austin, TX 78705

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In The News

“As Brian Sayers, an Austin-based rheumatologist and founding chair of the Travis County Medical Society's Physician Wellness Program, explained to me, "We're being put in conflict with what our...”—"Doctors have their own diagnosis: 'Moral distress' from an inhumane health system", NPR, August 2023

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

In 2023, Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy, and intravenous (IV) infusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous chemotherapy

In 2012, Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, intravenous infusion therapy, and intravenous (IV) chemotherapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2012 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	472
preventive care	29
vaccines	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2013 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	458
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	14
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2014 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	527
preventive care	54
vaccines	54

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	15
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2015 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	542
preventive care	41
vaccines	41

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	32
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2016 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	110
chemotherapy	110
doctor visit	557
minimally invasive procedures	110

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	21
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2017 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	140
chemotherapy	140
doctor visit	595
minimally invasive procedures	140
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	21
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2017

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2018 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	196
chemotherapy	196
doctor visit	560
minimally invasive procedures	196
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2019 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	223
chemotherapy	223
doctor visit	594
minimally invasive procedures	223

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2019

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2020 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	290
chemotherapy	290
doctor visit	625
minimally invasive procedures	290

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2021 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	273
chemotherapy	273
doctor visit	596
minimally invasive procedures	273

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	11
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX during 2022 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	346
chemotherapy	346
doctor visit	599
minimally invasive procedures	346
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Austin, TX were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and preventive care.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	225
chemotherapy	225
doctor visit	556
minimally invasive procedures	225
preventive care	26
vaccines	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	163
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	57
85 and over	10
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed residency at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Residency: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Board Certification: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Texas (UT) System

Dell Seton Medical Center

Ascension

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Brian Sayers, MD

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Austin, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$190 Humira $190
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$145 SIMPONI ARIA $104	SIMPONI $41
AbbVie Inc.	$50 Rinvoq $29	Humira $21
Pfizer Inc.	$33 XELJANZ $33
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.	$24 Assure WCD $24
Other	$8 RAYOS-5mg Prednisone $8

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$409
Education	$41

Biography

Dr. Brian Sayers practices adult rheumatology in Austin, TX. Dr. Sayers has a 3.5 out of 5 star average patient rating. His areas of expertise include arthritis. He is affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center. His education and training includes medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He has received the following distinction: Texas Super Doctors.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2014

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian S. Sayers, MD From 2012 - 2022

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