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General Surgery

Sarah Lawson, MD

Works at hospitals in The Dalles, OR · Portland, OR · Oregon

Summary

Dr. Sarah Lawson, MD is a general surgeon at 1700 E 19th St, The Dalles, OR 97058. Phone: (541) 296-1111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sarah Lawson had 191 Original Medicare patients and 417 services. NPI 1457613606. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1700 E 19th St, The Dalles, OR 97058 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (541) 296‑1111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Adventist Health Columbia Gorge, OHSU Hospital and Clinics
  • Group practice: Mid-Columbia Medical Center
  • Medical school: Tulane University School Of Medicine · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sarah Lawson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sarah Lawson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarah Lawson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Sarah Lawson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 191 Original Medicare patients and 417 services for Sarah Lawson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sarah Lawson's NPI number?
1457613606. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sarah Lawson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients191
Services billed to Medicare417
Different services or procedures75
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)53 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)47 services
  3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)30 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)30 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure68%
  • High cholesterol61%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Arthritis35%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • COPD21%

Hospitals where Sarah Lawson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sarah Lawson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sarah Lawson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sarah Lawson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mid-Columbia Medical Center94 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in The Dalles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in The Dalles, OR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTulane University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457613606
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians