Ali M. Safa, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Vienna, VA
Ali M. Safa, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Vienna, Virginia, and NPI 1952475048, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ali M. Safa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- Practice location
- 301 Maple Ave W Ste 3A, Vienna, VA 22180
- Phone
- (703) 938-8885
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041230000291); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ali M. Safa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,446 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium271 claims
- Metformin Hcl125 claims
- Synthroid92 claims
- Ozempic87 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium76 claims
- Nateglinide67 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 21.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $710.43
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Endocrine And Diabetes Center P.C.Vienna, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ali M. Safa among 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Virginia
Ali M. Safa, MD is one of 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1969 · median 2004 among the 188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Virginia
There are 264 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Virginia.
All 264 in Virginia → Every provider in Vienna → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Evans, MSN, FNP-BCVienna, VA 221801760104178
- Pallavi Heda, M.D.Tysons, VA 221821124313754
- Banafsheh Motazedi, M.D.Tysons, VA 221821457702573
- Merica Shrestha, M.D.Tysons, VA 221821083811855
- Zachary Kaye, M.D.Woodbridge, VA 221911548230907
- Maria RamirezWoodbridge, VA 221921720238363
- Jisun Yi, MDWoodbridge, VA 221931689965683
- Leilani Pathak, MDArlington, VA 222031730640855
Common questions
What is Ali M. Safa, MD's NPI number?
Ali M. Safa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952475048, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ali M. Safa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Maple Ave W Ste 3A, Vienna, VA, 22180. Phone: (703) 938-8885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ali M. Safa, MD's license?
Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ali M. Safa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ali M. Safa, MD had 1,446 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ali M. Safa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 21.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.