NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Safina Skaf

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Brooklyn, NY

Safina Skaf is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1285243378, issued on Jul 24, 2020. Check the license (New York 402933, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1285243378
Name
Safina Skaf
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
402933 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 55TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Phone
(718) 630-6550
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210303000726); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

740 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Safina Skaf740
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam70 claims
  2. Olanzapine66 claims
  3. Belsomra60 claims
  4. Nortriptyline Hcl60 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl48 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate41 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: $864.24

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Safina Skaf$864.24
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
  2. Chinatown True Care Medical PLLCBrooklyn, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Safina Skaf among 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New York

Safina Skaf is one of 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New York. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 1,914 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in New York

There are 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New York.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emmanuel Ahipue, FNP-CBrooklyn, NY 112201104235092
  2. Cynthia Ankrah, PMHNPBrooklyn, NY 112201336859859
  3. Yeqi Chen, PMHNP-BCBrooklyn, NY 112201841996733
  4. Hye Won Chung, PMHNPBrooklyn, NY 112201740943323
  5. Diane Cuff-Carney, PNPBrooklyn, NY 112201912129685
  6. Stephanie Delgaudio, NPBrooklyn, NY 112201356005813
  7. Ann Golden, N.P.Brooklyn, NY 112201124180138
  8. Peter Habib, NPBrooklyn, NY 112201902313729

Common questions

What is Safina Skaf's NPI number?

Safina Skaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285243378, issued on Jul 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Safina Skaf located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 55TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11220. Phone: (718) 630-6550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Safina Skaf's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 402933, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Safina Skaf prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Safina Skaf had 740 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.