NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Karen Safford, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Youngstown, OH

Mary Karen Safford, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Youngstown, Ohio, and NPI 1578019600, issued on Aug 29, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 2016019138, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; 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
1578019600
Name
Mary Karen Safford
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
2016019138 OH
RN334054 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 Carter Cir, Youngstown, OH 44512
Phone
(330) 692-1697
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180504001305); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,363 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mary Safford1,363
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta304 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa184 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium102 claims
  4. Breztri Aerosphere73 claims
  5. Breo Ellipta60 claims
  6. Prednisone37 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: $377.44

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mary Safford$377.44
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Triad Health Services LLCYoungstown, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mary Karen Safford among 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Mary Karen Safford, FNP is one of 9,647 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 32% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

127 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Youngstown

They are 127 of the 4,790 NPPES records with a practice address in Youngstown, and 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erika Carroll, FNP-BCBoardman, OH 445121588948848
  2. Sevasti Gedra, FNP-CBoardman, OH 445121689099988
  3. Sarah Howe, CNPBoardman, OH 445121437139482
  4. Autumn Jones, FNPBoardman, OH 445121548502636
  5. Margaret Kerr, C.R.N.P.Youngstown, OH 445121801989546
  6. Terri McCaughtry, CNPYoungstown, OH 445121578998035
  7. Julia Newman, NP-CBoardman, OH 445121942618699
  8. Leah O'Brien, FNP-CBoardman, OH 445121609207398

Common questions

What is Mary Karen Safford, FNP's NPI number?

Mary Karen Safford, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578019600, issued on Aug 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Karen Safford, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 Carter Cir, Youngstown, OH, 44512. Phone: (330) 692-1697. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Karen Safford, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 2016019138, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mary Karen Safford, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Karen Safford, FNP had 1,363 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.