NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Highland Park, IL

Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Highland Park, Illinois, and NPI 1366680977, issued on Feb 4, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 36-055151, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1366680977
Name
Richard Kenneth Saffro
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
36-055151 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1795 Edgewood RD, Highland Park, IL 60035
Phone
(847) 226-6770
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 831-2352
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Saffro48
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Richard Kenneth Saffro among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois

Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D. is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 49% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Highland Park

They are 38 of the 882 NPPES records with a practice address in Highland Park, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Block, MDHighland Park, IL 600351316915192
  2. Kenneth Breger, MDHighland Park, IL 600351467429563
  3. Vuong Dang-Duc, MDHighland Park, IL 600351588630719
  4. Ronald Feingold, MDHighland Park, IL 600351114995966
  5. Lee Freedman, MDHighland Park, IL 600351497708556
  6. Robert Freilich, MDHighland Park, IL 600351528066347
  7. Barry Goldberg, MDHighland Park, IL 600351760450548
  8. Heberto Hernandez, MDHighland Park, IL 600351366419194

Common questions

What is Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366680977, issued on Feb 4, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1795 Edgewood RD, Highland Park, IL, 60035. Phone: (847) 226-6770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 36-055151, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kenneth Saffro, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.