Howard L. Saft, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Denver, CO
Howard L. Saft, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1700084357, issued on Jul 5, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 52082, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard L. Saft
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 52082 CO
244283 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206
- Phone
- (303) 388-4461
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (303) 270-2206
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160822002528); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard L. Saft in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 52082Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
464 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta62 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa44 claims
- Advair Hfa27 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol27 claims
- Omeprazole26 claims
- Breo Ellipta24 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: $151.78
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
One hospital affiliation
- National Jewish HealthDenver, CO · Acute Care Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Howard L. Saft among 288 pulmonary disease physician records in Colorado
Howard L. Saft, MD is one of 288 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 210 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Colorado
There are 288 pulmonary disease physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Evans Fernandezperez, M.D.Denver, CO 802061700858065
- James Jett, M.D.Denver, CO 802061174509186
- Jeffrey Kern, MDDenver, CO 802061457371114
- Robert Lapidus, M.D.Denver, CO 802061760485023
- Steven Lommatzsch, M.D.Denver, CO 802061750309571
- Vipin Malik, MDDenver, CO 802061669413860
- James Obrien, M.D.Denver, CO 802061144244161
- Amy Olson, MDDenver, CO 802061265409056
Common questions
What is Howard L. Saft, MD's NPI number?
Howard L. Saft, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700084357, issued on Jul 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard L. Saft, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO, 80206. Phone: (303) 388-4461. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard L. Saft, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 52082, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard L. Saft, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard L. Saft, MD had 464 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.