Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Amar Sawar work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Amar Sawar at 5 hospitals: Herrin Hospital, HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, St Joseph's Hospital and St Josephs Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Amar Sawar see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Carbondale, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Amar Sawar's specialty?
- Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty.
- Does Amar Sawar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Amar Sawar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Amar Sawar?
- (618) 549-1727, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Amar Sawar's NPI number?
- 1245280445. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Amar Sawar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Amar Sawar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Herrin HospitalHerrin, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140011
- HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140187
- Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140164
- St Joseph's HospitalHighland, IL · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 141336
- St Josephs HospitalBreese, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140145
Practice locations
Addresses where Amar Sawar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 714 E Walnut StCarbondale, IL 62901 (618) 549‑1727
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
Other rheumatologists in Illinois
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245280445 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians