NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gregory D. Saffell, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Rapid City, SD

Gregory D. Saffell, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1922065663, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 5035, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922065663
Name
Gregory D. Saffell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
5035 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2929 5TH St, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone
(605) 342-2852
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(605) 342-3930
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2929 5TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brian Baxter, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1952368813
  2. Ronald Baxter, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1548227408
  3. Rebecca Belsaas, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1538126248
  4. Kristen Dirks, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093234502
  5. Robert Durst, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1144287855
  6. Timothy Frost, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1154388205

Verify Gregory D. Saffell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.27

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gregory Saffell$19.27
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Gregory D. Saffell among 106 diagnostic radiology physician records in South Dakota

Gregory D. Saffell, M.D. is one of 106 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 71% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in South Dakota

There are 106 diagnostic radiology physician records in South Dakota.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Baxter, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011952368813
  2. Ronald Baxter, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011548227408
  3. Rebecca Belsaas, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011538126248
  4. Robert Durst, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011144287855
  5. Leo Flynn, MDRapid City, SD 577011831149954
  6. Timothy Frost, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011154388205
  7. Thomas Habbe, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011336106012
  8. Thomas Krafka, M.D.Rapid City, SD 577011013974773

Common questions

What is Gregory D. Saffell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gregory D. Saffell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922065663, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gregory D. Saffell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 5TH St, Rapid City, SD, 57701. Phone: (605) 342-2852. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gregory D. Saffell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 5035, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Gregory D. Saffell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.