Ali Safavi, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY
Ali Safavi, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1295728772, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (New York 166814, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ali Safavi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 166814 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75 E 116TH St, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 828-7700
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 828-7800
- Medicaid ID
- 01399857 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041104001230); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 75 E 116TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ali Safavi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 166814Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $55.32
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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 3 group practices
- Nassau Health Care CorporationEast Meadow, NY
- Physician Affiliate Group OF New York PCNew York, NY
- St John's Medical Services PCFar Rockaway, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ali Safavi among 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York
Ali Safavi, MD is one of 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1999 among the 294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York
There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.
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The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Adams, M.D.New York, NY 100291477506657
- Anelechi Anyanwu, MDNew York, NY 100291205869765
- Percy Boateng, MDNew York, NY 100291861437550
- Ahmed El-Eshmawi, MDNew York, NY 100291164723672
- Raja Flores, M.D.New York, NY 100291306821244
- Andrew Kaufman, M.D.New York, NY 100291396907515
- Daniel Krellenstein, MDNew York, NY 100291508940388
- Dong-Seok Lee, MDNew York, NY 100291730349085
Common questions
What is Ali Safavi, MD's NPI number?
Ali Safavi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295728772, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ali Safavi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 E 116TH St, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 828-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ali Safavi, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 166814, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.