Safdar Ali, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Safdar Ali, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1114005808, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 22883, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Safdar Ali
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 22883 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 444 N 44TH St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
- Phone
- (602) 685-3846
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 685-3808
- Medicaid ID
- 461377 AZ
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Safdar Ali in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 22883Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,952 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium153 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate114 claims
- Potassium Chloride89 claims
- Furosemide85 claims
- Losartan Potassium71 claims
- Eliquis54 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): 87.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Safdar Ali among 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona
Safdar Ali, M.D. is one of 942 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Arizona
There are 942 psychiatry physician records in Arizona.
All 942 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Antonio Carr, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081801818349
- Chris Carson, MDPhoenix, AZ 850081811995863
- Karen Chaney, MDPhoenix, AZ 850081063469450
- Larry Cowley, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081912934209
- Ivan Engel, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081598737363
- Gregory Gale, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081659307668
- John Kingsley, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081689777443
- Christina Korsak, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081619993060
Common questions
What is Safdar Ali, M.D.'s NPI number?
Safdar Ali, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114005808, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Safdar Ali, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 N 44TH St, Phoenix, AZ, 85008. Phone: (602) 685-3846. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Safdar Ali, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 22883, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Safdar Ali, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Safdar Ali, M.D. had 1,952 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Safdar Ali, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.3 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.
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.