Charles Arthur Safely, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Bedford, TX
Charles Arthur Safely, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Bedford, Texas, and NPI 1962468835, issued on Apr 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas H9565, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Arthur Safely
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- H9565 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1252 Harwood RD, Bedford, TX 76021
- Phone
- (817) 284-1496
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2023
- Fax
- (817) 284-3923
- Medicaid ID
- 099605001 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100608000180); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles Arthur Safely in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H9565Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
267 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Progesterone77 claims
- Estradiol23 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)15 claims
- Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $137.47
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Orexo US, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Obhg Texas Holdings PABedford, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Arthur Safely among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas
Charles Arthur Safely, M.D. is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Bedford
They are 14 of the 1,100 NPPES records with a practice address in Bedford, and 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.
All 3,524 in Texas → Every provider in Bedford → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Farmer, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211639105505
- Mark Scroggins, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211699728840
- Gilda Cipriano, M.D.Bedford, TX 760221942342779
- Emily Emmet, M.D.Bedford, TX 760221487617569
- Charles Gordon, D.O.Bedford, TX 760221447282355
- Rebecca Guinn, MDBedford, TX 760221053515627
- Nkeiruka MbahBedford, TX 760221841854122
- Andrea Miller, MDBedford, TX 760221134183122
Common questions
What is Charles Arthur Safely, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Arthur Safely, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962468835, issued on Apr 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Arthur Safely, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1252 Harwood RD, Bedford, TX, 76021. Phone: (817) 284-1496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Arthur Safely, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H9565, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Arthur Safely, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Arthur Safely, M.D. had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.