Lema Safi, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Yuba City, CA
Lema Safi, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Yuba City, California, and NPI 1740801539, issued on May 3, 2020. Check the license (California 60211, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lema Safi
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 60211 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 481 Plumas Blvd Ste 202, Yuba City, CA 95991
- Phone
- (530) 749-2409
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220110000949); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lema Safi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 60211Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole53 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate43 claims
- Fluorouracil27 claims
- Hydrocortisone26 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide26 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Adventist Health Physicians NetworkYuba City, CA
- Physician Assistant Surgical Assist IncFolsom, CA
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaFolsom, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lema Safi among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California
Lema Safi, PA-C is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2012 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.
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The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Greg Chance, PA-CYuba City, CA 959911124074877
- Linda Nelson, PA-CYuba City, CA 959911275619454
- Alice Brayshaw, PA-CRedding, CA 960011215007661
- Stephen Doll, PA-CRedding, CA 960011649345281
- Flora George, PARedding, CA 960011871058156
- David Hillebert, PA-CRedding, CA 960011336329499
- Steven Irey, PA-CRedding, CA 960011710005202
- Luther King, P.A.Redding, CA 960011245481985
Common questions
What is Lema Safi, PA-C's NPI number?
Lema Safi, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740801539, issued on May 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lema Safi, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 481 Plumas Blvd Ste 202, Yuba City, CA, 95991. Phone: (530) 749-2409. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lema Safi, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 60211, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lema Safi, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lema Safi, PA-C had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lema Safi, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 of 100. 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.