Elam Safi, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Ware, MA
Elam Safi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ware, Massachusetts, and NPI 1780646141, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 156847, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elam Safi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 156847 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 83 South St, Ware, MA 01082
- Phone
- (413) 967-5562
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 3183645 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050112000652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 83 South St
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Verify Elam Safi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 156847Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,968 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium477 claims
- Lisinopril345 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate328 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium288 claims
- Gabapentin237 claims
- Omeprazole234 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: $119.44
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Health-MD Urgent CareWest Springfield, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elam Safi among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Elam Safi, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ware
They are 4 of the 207 NPPES records with a practice address in Ware, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Elam Safi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elam Safi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780646141, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elam Safi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 83 South St, Ware, MA, 01082. Phone: (413) 967-5562. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elam Safi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 156847, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elam Safi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elam Safi, M.D. had 7,968 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.