NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John F. Safanda, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Rafael, CA

John F. Safanda, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Rafael, California, and NPI 1598849663, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (California A90263, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598849663
Name
John F. Safanda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
A90263 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
99 Montecillo RD, San Rafael, CA 94903
Phone
(415) 444-2000
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A902630 CA
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 99 Montecillo RD

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  4. Mary Air, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1376772913
  5. Tarik Alagha, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740869676
  6. Paul Alpert, MDUrology Physician1417031402

Verify John F. Safanda in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $33.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Safanda$33
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

John F. Safanda among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

John F. Safanda, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francois Antounian, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031891879961
  2. Eric Bava, M.D.San Rafael, CA 949031114144284
  3. Richard Fong, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031033293105
  4. Anthony Wiggins, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031699339622
  5. Robert Ferretti, M. D.Greenbrae, CA 949041598701211
  6. Robert Teasdale, M.D.Greenbrae, CA 949041013949049
  7. Emil Vutescu, MDGreenbrae, CA 949041356870638
  8. Hillary Redlin, MDCorte Madera, CA 949251104904093

Common questions

What is John F. Safanda, MD's NPI number?

John F. Safanda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598849663, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John F. Safanda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 99 Montecillo RD, San Rafael, CA, 94903. Phone: (415) 444-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John F. Safanda, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A90263, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.