NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD

Nephrology Physician · New York, NY

Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1710146741, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (New York 262744, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1710146741
Name
Safa Mohamed Kalache
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
262744 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY 10029
Phone
(212) 241-8004
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111101000773); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1 Gustave L Levy PL

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

  1. Lila Abassi, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1871886606
  2. Erin AbbottStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699587170
  3. Ghadi AbboudDiagnostic Radiology Physician1740936822
  4. Richard Abel, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1508148016
  5. Jessica Ables, M.D., PH.D.Psychiatry Physician1437543352
  6. Grant AbrahamsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194512590

Verify Safa Mohamed Kalache in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024

3,024 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Safa Kalache3,024
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol359 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate251 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium220 claims
  4. Farxiga184 claims
  5. Hydralazine Hcl135 claims
  6. Nifedipine Er124 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): 84.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York UniversityBrooklyn, NY

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

Safa Mohamed Kalache among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2008, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Veronica Delaney, MDNew York, NY 100291043210297
  2. Jonathan Himmelfarb, M.D.New York, NY 100291275533903
  3. Lewis Kaufman, MDNew York, NY 100291811915630
  4. Jeffrey Olin, D.O.New York, NY 100291144258609
  5. Rajeev Rohatgi, MDNew York, NY 100291932128949
  6. Michael Ross, MDNew York, NY 100291851321368
  7. Bernd Schroppel, MDNew York, NY 100291689692469
  8. Martin Sedlacek, M.D.New York, NY 100291063455277

Common questions

What is Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD's NPI number?

Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710146741, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-8004. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 262744, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD had 3,024 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Safa Mohamed Kalache, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.

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