NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Safo, MD PHD

Dermatology Physician · Stevens Point, WI

Patrick Safo, MD PHD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and NPI 1104088202, issued on Jun 30, 2008. Check the license (Wisconsin 56518-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104088202
Name
Patrick Safo
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
56518-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
824 Illinois Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone
(715) 342-7500
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220915001301); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2008
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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Also registered at 824 Illinois Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Eric Anderson, D.O.Surgery Physician1710131842
  2. Linda Bartram, CDRegistered Dietitian1164631446
  3. Marie Beranek, DNP, APNP, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1326524919
  4. Christopher Bibbo, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1609974443
  5. Andrew Braun, MDInternal Medicine Physician1881744035
  6. Larry Brinkman, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1144294414

Verify Patrick Safo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 640 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Patrick Safo1,443
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate251 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide168 claims
  3. Mupirocin114 claims
  4. Ketoconazole93 claims
  5. Minoxidil75 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate71 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): 94 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.2
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,171.31

51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Safo$1,171.31
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Dermsd LLCSioux Center, IA
  2. Dmc Dermatology And MohsTucson, AZ
  3. The Dermatology ClinicFreehold, NJ

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

Patrick Safo among 325 dermatology physician records in Wisconsin

Patrick Safo, MD PHD is one of 325 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 2008, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2009 among the 228 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 325 dermatology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kurt Grelck, D.O.Stevens Point, WI 544821619203858
  2. Elizabeth Ethington, MDWeston, WI 544761184152894
  3. Stephen Lewellis, M.D., PH.D.Plover, WI 544671891152641
  4. Robert Aylesworth, MDRhinelander, WI 545011356397699
  5. Stephen Gebbia, MD, PHARMDMarshfield, WI 544491669045654
  6. Ellen Gordon, MDMarshfield, WI 544491477668903
  7. Dallin Griffin, MDMarshfield, WI 544491871295543
  8. Renata Jenkin, MDMarshfield, WI 544491700848462

Common questions

What is Patrick Safo, MD PHD's NPI number?

Patrick Safo, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104088202, issued on Jun 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Safo, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 824 Illinois Ave, Stevens Point, WI, 54481. Phone: (715) 342-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Safo, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 56518-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patrick Safo, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Safo, MD PHD had 1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 640 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Patrick Safo, MD PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94 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.

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