Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Newport Beach, CA
Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1255372116, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (California A64979, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kimberly Dionne Safman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
- License number
- A64979 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
- Phone
- (949) 722-7038
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (949) 630-4933
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kimberly Dionne Safman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A64979Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024
1,072 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 631 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen303 claims
- Gabapentin195 claims
- Tramadol Hcl100 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen97 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl62 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl48 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Kimberly Dionne Safman among 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California
Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D. is one of 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in California. 85% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in California
There are 290 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in California.
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The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Robert Green, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601861522328
- Khyber Zaffarkhan, D.O.Newport Beach, CA 926601639292758
- Jasmin Singh, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926461124431143
- Dieumy Thai, M.D.Westminster, CA 926831639270275
- Phuong Tien, M.D.Westminster, CA 926831740445154
- Lisa Pitino, D.O.Laguna Hills, CA 926911245415280
Common questions
What is Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255372116, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. Phone: (949) 722-7038. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A64979, 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.
How much does Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D. had 1,072 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kimberly Dionne Safman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 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.