Heather Saffel, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · South Bend, IN
Heather Saffel, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1700231313, issued on May 2, 2016. Check the license (Indiana 01084052A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Saffel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 01084052A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 111 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 100, South Bend, IN 46601
- Phone
- (574) 647-1670
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 20, 2024
- Fax
- (574) 647-6927
- Medicaid ID
- 300041225 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200814000962); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 111 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Marcia Barrett, OTR, CLTOccupational Therapist1376020701
- Lauren Burish, ATCAthletic Trainer1821639477
- Erin Hunt, MS, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1093487944
- Dana Lovin, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1306706718
- Amy Shoue, PTPhysical Therapist1275288631
- Cody Ward, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1316501257
Verify Heather Saffel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01084052ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen48 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: $16.71
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Orthofix Medical, Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 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
- Beacon Medical Group IncSouth Bend, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Indiana
There are 79 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Indiana.
Other sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Indiana
- Thurman Alvey, D.O.Greenwood, IN1942231444
- Amean Amra, DOTerre Haute, IN1134784721
- Todd Arnold, MDWestfield, IN1104870989
- John Baldea, MDIndianapolis, IN1831246347
- Lucas Berghoff, D.O.Fort Wayne, IN1821521394
- Philip Blaney, M.D.Greenwood, IN1063850576
- Mark Booher, M.D.Avon, IN1447245527
- Jennifer Brake, MDSouth Bend, IN1093726713
- Kile Carter, MDFishers, IN1245467281
- Conan Chittick, MDIndianapolis, IN1396004404
Common questions
What is Heather Saffel, MD's NPI number?
Heather Saffel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700231313, issued on May 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Saffel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 100, South Bend, IN, 46601. Phone: (574) 647-1670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Saffel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01084052A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Heather Saffel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Saffel, MD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.